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Gorge Leaders and Public Unanimously Oppose Union Pacific Rail Expansion

Gorge Leaders and Public Unanimously Oppose Union Pacific Rail Expansion

September 6, 2016
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Hundreds speak out at a hearing in The Dalles against increased rail traffic.

Historic Highway State Trail: New Section Opens September 24!

Historic Highway State Trail: New Section Opens September 24!

August 25, 2016
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Reconstruction of the original Columbia River Highway continues with this car-free, 1.2-mile section.

Mosier Pushes Back Against Rail Expansion

Mosier Pushes Back Against Rail Expansion

August 17, 2016

After an oil train derailment caused a massive fire people, Mosier residents are preparing to fight against a proposed rail expansion in their town.

Experts Say Rail Expansion in Mosier, OR Could Double Rail Traffic Through Gorge

Experts Say Rail Expansion in Mosier, OR Could Double Rail Traffic Through Gorge

August 16, 2016
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Union Pacific Railroad is drastically underestimating rail traffic and oil train increases.

Coal port proponents go 0-7 in first round of legal challenge

Coal port proponents go 0-7 in first round of legal challenge

August 12, 2016
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Coal port proponents go 0-7 in first round of legal challenge to state's denial of key permit.

How Bad Could the Mosier Oil Spill Have Been?

How Bad Could the Mosier Oil Spill Have Been?

August 10, 2016

If it had to happen, it could have been much worse.

WA Attorney General: Say No to Oil Terminal Project

WA Attorney General: Say No to Oil Terminal Project

July 29, 2016
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Bob Ferguson: Potential risks, costs "dramatically" outweigh benefits of terminal

Overlooks Cement Legacy of the Cape Horn Trail

Overlooks Cement Legacy of the Cape Horn Trail

July 20, 2016
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Vancouver Oil Terminal Developer Fined Record Amount for Air Pollution

Vancouver Oil Terminal Developer Fined Record Amount for Air Pollution

July 18, 2016

This case demonstrates why Tesoro is exactly the wrong company to trust with operating an oil terminal on the Columbia River.

Washington State Congressionals Lead Bipartisan Effort on LWCF, Critical Federal Fundi

Washington State Congressionals Lead Bipartisan Effort on LWCF, Critical Federal Fundi

July 18, 2016

The Land Water Conservation Fund is critical to preserving public spaces, including thousands of acres in the Columbia Gorge.

Connecting With the Gorge: The Mosier Plateau Trail

Connecting With the Gorge: The Mosier Plateau Trail

July 5, 2016

Travel Oregon highlights the beauty of Friends' land trust property and the charms of the nearby community.

Washington Governor Calls for Oil Train Moratorium on Union Pacific

Washington Governor Calls for Oil Train Moratorium on Union Pacific

June 24, 2016

Gov. Jay Inslee calls for halt to oil transport after fiery crash in Gorge

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