Senate Calls for Health Plan Fund for Fishing Industry
On Monday, the California Senate approved a resolution by Sen. Patricia Wiggins (D-Santa Rosa) urging federal lawmakers to pass the Commercial Fishing Industry Health Care Coverage Act of 2008 that would create a health insurance fund for fishing men and women and their families.
- "Senate Approves Resolution Calling for Health Care for Fishermen" (Eureka Reporter, 7/9).