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Legislative Effort May Save Horn Point Oyster Hatchery

UM Center for Environmental Sciences Horn Point Oyster Hatchery Director Stephanie Alexander, shown with oyster shells January 15, 2026.
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UM Center for Environmental Sciences Horn Point Oyster Hatchery Director Stephanie Alexander, shown with oyster shells January 15, 2026.

A break-through bill in Congress restores - and extends - funding for the Horn Point oyster hatchery previously threatened by the Trump administration.