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U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy 2002 News Archive


2002
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT

January

January 10, 2002

Commission Launches Tour to Nine Major Coastal Regions January 14 in Charleston, SC and Annapolis, MD

This news release announced the Commission's first in a series of nine regional meetings to be held on January 15-16, 2002 in Charleson, South Carolina.

February

February 15, 2002


New U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Sets Course for St. Petersburg

This news release announced the Commission's second regional meeting held February 22, 2002, in St. Petersburg, Florida.

March

March 1, 2002


U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Public Meetings in New Orleans March 7-8

This media advisory announced the Commission's third regional meeting to be held March 7-8, 2002, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

March 18, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Conduct Site Visit in Portland March 20

This news release announced a Commission site visit to be held March 20, 2002, in Portland, Oregon.

March 27, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Names Science Advisory Panel to Provide Scientific Expertise and Counsel on Ocean and Coastal Issues

This news release announced the Ocean Commission's Science Advisory Panel.

April

April 16, 2002


U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Public Meetings in Los Angeles Area April 17-18; Ted Danson, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Mary Nichols and Others to Address New Federal Oceans Policy

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's fourth regional meeting, the Southwest Regional Meeting, held April 18-19, 2002, in San Pedro, California.

May

May 8, 2002


U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Regional Public Meetings in Honolulu May 13-14; News Briefing Set for 2:45 p.m., Monday, May 13, at the Renaissance Ilikai.

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's fifth regional meeting, the Hawaii and Pacific Islands Regional Meeting, held May 13 and 14, 2002, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and gave details of the news briefing on May 13.


June

June 6, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Regional Public Meetings in Seattle on June 13-14; News Briefing Set for 2:10 p.m. at the Port of Seattle June 13.

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's sixth regional meeting, the Northwest Regional Meeting, to be held June 13 and 14, 2002, in Seattle, Washington. The advisory also gives details of the news briefing on June 13, in the Commission Chambers at the Port of Seattle building.

June 20, 2002

Malcolm Williams Joins U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy

This news release announced that Malcolm Williams was appointed Associate Director for Stewardship for the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy. Williams joins the Commission’s existing team of associate directors, including Terry Schaff, Associate Director for Government Relations; Laura Cantral, Associate Director for Governance; Ken Turgeon, Associate Director for Research, Education and Marine Operations; and Capt. David Titley (USN), Associate Director for Operations.


July

July 18, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Northeast Regional Public Meetings in Boston’s Historic Faneuil Hall, July 23-24

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's seventh regional meeting, the Northeast Regional Meeting, to be held July 23 and 24, 2002, in Boston’s historic Faneuil Hall.


August

August 16, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Alaska Regional Public Meetings in Anchorage, August 21-22

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's eighth regional meeting, the Alaska Regional Meeting, held August 21 and 22, 2002, in Anchorage.


September

September 18, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hold Great Lakes Regional Public Meetings in Chicago, September 24-25

This media advisory announced the Ocean Commission's ninth and final regional meeting, the Great Lakes Regional Meeting, held September 24 and 25, 2002, in Chicago.

September 24, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Releases Mid-Term Report

This media advisory announced the release of the Ocean Commission's mid-term report, Developing a National Ocean Policy.


October
October 28, 2002

U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy to Hear Final Testimony in Washington on Oct. 30

This media advisory announced the details of the Commission meeting held in Washington, D.C., on October 30, 2002.


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