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Coverage dated October 4, 2026 to October 5, 2026

Ocean monitors go back into water

Headline from The Columbian

NEWPORT, Ore. — When the Trump administration started dismantling a $368 million ocean monitoring system earlier this year, scientists fought back. So did fishermen. And Congress. On Saturday, a 238-foot ship set sail to reinstall the first batch of monitors in the waters of the Pacific.

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  1. Hawaiitribune Herald

    After outcry, monitors the Trump administration tried to scrap return to sea (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    NEWPORT, Ore. — When the Trump administration started dismantling a $368 million ocean monitoring system earlier this year, scientists fought back. So did fishermen. And Congress. On Saturday, a 238-foot ship set sail to reinstall the first batch of monitors in the waters of the Pacific.

  2. The Columbian

    Ocean monitors go back into water (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    NEWPORT, Ore. — When the Trump administration started dismantling a $368 million ocean monitoring system earlier this year, scientists fought back. So did fishermen. And Congress. On Saturday, a 238-foot ship set sail to reinstall the first batch of monitors in the waters of the Pacific.