fishers
Coverage of fishers in the Nexus archive.
- Former Border Patrol leader to speak at ‘mass deportation’ rally
Greg Bovino, a former leader of U.S. Border Patrol, will speak at a private mass deportation rally in Fishers on August 1, organized by Save Heritage Indiana. The event includes a $500-per-person dinner and a counter-protest planned by Fishers Resists. Bovino previously led the Trump administration’s deportation campaign before retiring in March.
- Fishers allege Mamallan reservoir plan ignores tidal inundation risks
Fishers allege that the Mamallan reservoir plan fails to address tidal inundation risks. They claim the proposal by the Water Resources Department (WRD) and a technical assessment by IIT-Madras (IIT-M) inadequately evaluated these risks, and converting the marsh to a reservoir would remove 4,375 acres of natural flood storage, increasing flood risks for nearby areas.
- Fishers seeks withdrawal of nod for large fishing vessels off Kerala coast
Fishers are requesting the withdrawal of approval for large fishing vessels operating off the Kerala coast. The action indicates opposition to the current nod granted for such vessels in the region.
- Will Congress Ban ‘Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay?
A House committee has advanced a bipartisan measure to permanently ban thin-layer disposal of dredged sediment nationwide. Fishers, swimmers, and environmental groups have criticized the practice for harming seagrasses, oysters, and water clarity in Mobile Bay.
- A Shark-Feeding Ban Exposes a Deeper Fight Over Florida’s Changing Seas
A federal bill aims to ban Florida shark dive operators from feeding sharks, citing safety concerns. Fishers and local water experts question the ban's effectiveness. The article describes a shark feeding operation off Jupiter, Florida, where sharks are attracted to bait.
- Fishers oppose deep-sea fishing by large vessels
Local fishers are opposing deep-sea fishing by large vessels. The opposition suggests concerns over environmental or economic impacts.
- Fishers escape suspected squall wind off Beypore coast
Fishers escaped a suspected squall wind off the Beypore coast. The boat Baharul Isan, which had ventured from Beypore harbour, was struck by sudden weather conditions six nautical miles offshore.
- Kerala government to implement a comprehensive package for Muthalapozhi: Chief Minister
The Kerala government will implement a comprehensive package for Muthalapozhi, including dredging, removal of excess sand, measures to combat sea erosion along the Anchuthengu coast, and welfare initiatives for fishers.
- State Budget draws mixed reactions from youth, professionals, homemakers and fishers
The State Budget received mixed reactions from youth, professionals, homemakers, and fishers, with stakeholders noting its growth focus alongside concerns about implementation and fiscal impact.
- Africa: Africa's Ocean Moment Cannot End in Empty Promises
The article highlights the deep connection between coastal communities in Kenya and the ocean, as observed by a marine conservationist working in Mombasa. It emphasizes that ocean conservation efforts must address the interdependence of marine ecosystems and human livelihoods.
- Saving sharks and rays, one catch at a time — in photos
Roxani Naasan Aga-Spyridopoulou is collaborating with fishers in a biodiverse gulf in Greece to protect sharks and rays, aiming to secure their future survival. The effort focuses on sustainable practices to preserve these species.
- Indiana Democrat arrested after allegedly campaigning in neighborhood while on cocaine
An Indiana Democratic State Senate candidate, Andrew Dezelan, was arrested after police alleged he was campaigning while high on cocaine, leading to charges of drug possession and resisting law enforcement. The incident occurred in Fishers, where officers observed erratic behavior and found cocaine in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
- Indiana Democrat arrested after allegedly campaigning in neighborhood while on cocaine
Andrew Dezelan, an Indiana Democratic State Senate candidate, was arrested after police found cocaine in his vehicle following an incident of erratic behavior and a brief struggle during a canvassing effort in Fishers. He faces charges of cocaine possession and resisting law enforcement.