Alewives Win Full Passage to St. Croix River Watershed without LePage’s Signature

A bill that opens the entire St. Croix watershed to sea-run alewives for the first time in nearly three decades went into law Tuesday without the signature of Gov. Paul LePage.The bill, LD 72, An Act to Open the St. Croix River to River Herring, breezed through the House and Senate and was sent to LePage’s desk on April 10. Under Maine law, the governor has 10 days, excluding Sundays, to sig...