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Margaret Kates

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
3
Latest publication
Sep 14, 2026
Outlet visibility, for NOLA.com
Top 100K sites
Earliest in this view
Sep 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Margaret Kates

    Louisiana’s oyster season is set to open. What kind of year does the state predict? (opens the original)

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    Oystermen heading to Louisiana’s public harvest areas as this year’s season opens will find more than twice as many shellfish ready for market this year. Last week, Louisiana’s Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted the regulations for this year’s oyster harvest in public waters, which made up about 7% of commercial oyster landings in 2025. Season opening dates are set for the coming weeks and vary depending on location. Ahead of the harvest season, the department says there are just

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Margaret Kates

    Can Trump help Louisiana’s struggling shrimpers? ‘We just want a level playing field.’ (opens the original)

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    Louisiana shrimpers are organizing a renewed push to pressure the federal government to limit the imported seafood they say is threatening their livelihoods – and this time they are hoping the state’s ties to President Donald Trump will help. Tariffs and a federal government move to purchase domestic shrimp have been welcomed by local shrimpers, but they say those measures are not enough. They are even hoping for a meeting with the president so they can explain the dire circumstances they sa

  3. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Margaret Kates

    Awards for an ‘alligator ambassador’ and a coastal advocate showcase 'the very best of Louisiana' (opens the original)

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    One is known as an “alligator ambassador” for his wildlife work and another has spent decades fighting to restore Louisiana’s fading coast. Both are now being honored with a prestigious lifetime achievement award from the state’s oldest coastal advocacy group. David Muth, formerly with the National Park Service, and Mark Shirley, a retired agent with the Louisiana Sea Grant and the LSU AgCenter, are this year’s honorees for the annual awards handed out by the New Orleans-based Coalitio

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