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California governor Brown signs ban on shark fin trade

October 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Judy Lin The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s governor announced Friday, Oct. 7, that he signed a bill banning the sale, trade, and possession of shark fins to protect the world’s dwindling shark population.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, 2013, Asia, Bo Derek, California Legislature, China, Guam, Humane Society International, Jennifer Fearing, Jerry Brown, NBA, SACRAMENTO, United States, Vol 30 No 42 | October 15 - October 21, Yao Ming

California lawmakers pass bill banning shark fin trade

September 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Don Thompson The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Californa (AP) — California’s Legislature sent Gov. Jerry Brown a bill seeking to ban the sale, trade, or possession of shark fins on Tuesday, over the objections of two senators who called the measure racist because the fins are used in a soup considered a delicacy in some […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Asia, Assemblyman Paul Fong, Bo Derek, Carol Liu, Chinese Americans, Christine Kehoe, Evan Westrup, National Marine Fisheries Service, Republican Sen, SACRAMENTO, Ted Lieu, Tony Strickland, United States, Vol 30 No 38 | September 17 - September 23, culture, language

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