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The Pacific Fishery Management Council is hosting an online public meeting on April 1, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (PST) to discuss research and data needs related to the management of U.S. west coast fisheries. The meeting will cover the Pacific Council's priorities for research and data, which are required by the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Participation details and technical support are available on the Pacific Council's website and through designated contacts. Although additional topics may be discussed, formal action will only be taken on issues listed in the notice or emergency matters as needed.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's Highly Migratory Species Management Team will have an online meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time. This meeting is open to the public and will address issues like research and data needs, council operations and priorities, and coordination with the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. Although topics not on the agenda may be discussed, formal action will only be taken on specified items or urgent issues requiring emergency action. Special accommodations, like sign language interpretation, can be requested by contacting Kris Kleinschmidt at least ten days before the meeting.