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Confusion in San Francisco's Chinatown Over Shark-Fin Ban

March 8, 2013, 1:50 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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By Caitlin Esch and Rachael Marcus San Francisco Chinatown merchants and community leaders met with officials from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife this week after several local businesses were cited for selling off their supply of now-banned shark … Continue reading »

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Jerry Brown Signs Shark Fin Ban

October 7, 2011, 12:55 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Statement from the Governor: SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed legislation to protect the oceans and the environment. AB 376, by Assemblyman Paul Fong (D-Cupertino), bans the possession and sale of shark fins in California. The practice … Continue reading »

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Shark Fin Ban Passes Senate, On Its Way to Gov. Brown

September 6, 2011, 4:41 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Tweeted by KQED's John Myers: #AB376, which bans shark fin sale/possession/purchase, passes CA Senate 25-9. Bill goes to Gov. Brown. — John Myers (@johnmyers) September 6, 2011

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