September 26, 2025
"The Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust strongly supports Congressman Panetta's to re-introduce the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area Study Act," said Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust Executive Director Melissa Mahoney. “We appreciate that the study will uplift community voices and shine a light on our region’s unique cultural, historical, and ecological value, and provide an economic catalyst that helps support our local communities for generations to come.”