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It was an interesting headline that Jan. 17 Star-Ledger print edition had on an Associated Press story previewing then-upcoming U.S. Supreme Court arguments in cases brought by Cape May-area fishing vessel owners. The headline read, “Conservatives look to reel in regulators with N.J.-linked herring cases.” I was wondering why the Star-Ledger linked conservatives to the legal challenge. The lawsuit challenges the “Chevron” decision, which has allowed federal agencies to enact and enforce certain regulations. The vessels’ attorneys contend that the National Marine Fisheries Service should not be…

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