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The year was 2012, and Massachusetts state Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante had an idea that might help fishermen in her hometown of Gloucester. The Atlantic cod population had been in decline for decades, partly due to overfishing. Regulation to try to bring about a rebound was in everyone’s best interest, but there were problems — and some distrust of regulators by fishermen.

CalgaryA Calgary family is giving thanks after they discovered an old box of Pokémon cards worth roughly $48,000 during Thanksgiving dinner.'It felt like a little bit of an answered prayer,' said Colleen LedeneListen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A forgotten batch of Pokémon cards has netted a Calgary family roughly $48,000 after they sold the box to a collectibles business in California. (submitted by Kirk Ledene)A Calgary family is giving thanks after they discovered an old box of Pokémon cards worth roughly $48,000 during Thanksgiving dinner. Kirk Ledene was visiting his parents on the holiday when his mother asked him to go through some of his old boxes left in the basement. He went down and found an old wooden box he'd made in shop class. Inside were some old hockey trophies as well as items he'd purchased at an auction house he worked at in the early 2000s. And buried amongst the long-neglected items was an unopened box of Pokémon cards. He brought the finds upstairs to show his kids.

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