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Cape May fishermen at center of major U.S. Supreme Court case

Environmentalists fear a lawsuit by herring fishermen could end up greatly curtailing the power of federal regulators such as the Environmental Protection Agency.

File: A worker cleans fish at Lunds Fishery in Cape May, N.J. Monday April 6, 2021. Wayne Reichle, President of Lunds’ Fisheries, is one of three local commercial fishing enterprises involved in a lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court in January, 2024, that could greatly curtail the power of federal regulators.
File: A worker cleans fish at Lunds Fishery in Cape May, N.J. Monday April 6, 2021. Wayne Reichle, President of Lunds’ Fisheries, is one of three local commercial fishing enterprises involved in a lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court in January, 2024, that could greatly curtail the power of federal regulators.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer