Unofficial Election Results Indicate Approval Of Nome Annexation Of Nushagak Fishery

The margins are slim and there are still votes to count but it looks like Dillingham residents have approved Proposition One to annex the local Nushagak commercial fishing district into the city limits and also approved the second proposition to impose a 2.5 percent raw fish tax. Both measures gained about 50 more votes in favor than those opposed.  But, the final results won’t be known till tomorrow.

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Mike Mason is a reporter at KDLG in Dillingham.

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