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  2. Oyster Recovery Partnership - Wikipedia

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    ORP plants the native oyster, Crassostrea virginica, back into the Chesapeake Bay. [12] [13] [14] In 2022, the organization helped to plant over 950,000,000 oysters. [15]The organization also works to provide educational opportunities to shellfish farmers on best practices for managing their oyster farms and leases.

  3. General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) - Wikipedia

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    The base salary is based on a table compiled by Office of Personnel Management (the 2024 table is shown below), [5] and is used as the baseline for the locality pay adjustment. The increases between steps for Grades GS-1 and GS-2 varies between the steps; for Grades GS-3 through GS-15 the increases between the steps are the same within the ...

  4. The Oyster Question - Wikipedia

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    The Oyster Question: Scientists, Watermen, and the Maryland Chesapeake Bay since 1880 is a 2009 book by Christine Keiner.It examines the conflict between oystermen and scientists in the Chesapeake Bay from the end of the nineteenth century to the present, which includes the period of the so-called "Oyster Wars" and the precipitous decline of the oyster industry at the end of the twentieth ...

  5. Oyster numbers see big rebound in Chesapeake bay as Maryland ...

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    The Chesapeake Bay Program has announced that efforts to restore healthy oyster reefs in 10 Chesapeake Bay tributaries by 2025 are on track to be achieved. In the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed ...

  6. 2024 United States port strike - Wikipedia

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    The ILA stated that demonstrations would be conducted 24/7 until a $5 an hour salary increase was established in the new contract and that all container royalties went to workers. [ 13 ] The U.S. Maritime Alliance, which represents ports and shipping companies, reports that both sides have moved from their initial wage offers.

  7. Chesapeake Lodging Trust Reports Fourth Quarter Results and ...

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    Chesapeake Lodging Trust Reports Fourth Quarter Results and Increases Quarterly Dividend by 9% ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE) ...

  8. Oyster Wars - Wikipedia

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    In 1868, Maryland founded the Maryland Oyster Police Force, nicknamed the Oyster Navy, which was the predecessor of the modern Maryland Natural Resources Police.It was headed by Naval Academy graduate Hunter Davidson and was responsible for enforcing the state's oyster-harvesting laws, but it was an inadequate force to compete with the more heavily armed watermen.

  9. Top to bottom: Dougherty County Commission seeking ... - AOL

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    That will include the salary of top officials like County Administrator Michael McCoy, who serves basically as the government's CEO and earns $173,230 per year, and Assistant County Administrator ...