Table of contents for August 1989 Salt Magazine.

With regulations in Maine keeping the lobster population strong, the Maine lobster fishery is actually struggling due to the price of lobster getting lower. Jessica Miller investigates how fishery conservation is impacting the work that lobstermen do, and how an ecosystem imbalance is causing concern for conservationists.

Downeast Correctional Facility is the minimum security prison in Machiasport, a small fishing town in Maine. Here, locals don't fear inmates; they depend on them.

Pamela Wood offers an introduction to readers for this double issue, that touches on the continuity of work, continuing harvest of land, and making of things.

Staff, contributors, trustees, and academic board members are listed.

Katherine Bordwell captures Thai culture in Portland as it relates to food and family.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

B.J. Bill highlights the lives of Portland's city councilmembers, focusing on their work within their districts. Hill covers topics ranging from economics to education.

Staff, contributors, trustees, and academic board members are listed.

Table of contents for October 1986 Salt Magazine.

Listing of Salt production staff, contributors, and faculty.

Rebecca Sakoun speaks with toll collectors at toll plaza 6A to learn about their jobs and experiences.