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Applicant Withdraws Coal Export Terminal Proposal at the Port of Morrow

Applicant Withdraws Coal Export Terminal Proposal at the Port of Morrow

October 14, 2016
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This is likely the final nail in the coffin for the Morrow Pacific Project.

Shell Pulls Plug on 60,000-Barrel-a-Day Oil Facility in Anacortes, WA

Shell Pulls Plug on 60,000-Barrel-a-Day Oil Facility in Anacortes, WA

October 6, 2016
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The controversial proposal would have increased oil-by-rail transport through the Columbia River Gorge.

PRESS RELEASE: Wasco County Approves Rail Expansion 5-2

PRESS RELEASE: Wasco County Approves Rail Expansion 5-2

September 27, 2016
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The Planning Commission has ignored concerns raised by elected officials, Mosier residents, Tribes, and county staff.

PRESS RELEASE: Union Pacific Off the Rails, Again

PRESS RELEASE: Union Pacific Off the Rails, Again

September 26, 2016
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As Wasco County considers UP's Mosier rail expansion today, another derailment hits Oregon.

Railroad's Bid to Exclude Evidence in Coal Dust Suit Is Denied

Railroad's Bid to Exclude Evidence in Coal Dust Suit Is Denied

September 22, 2016
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"On the one hand, BNSF argues that we didn't have specific evidence and when we did provide it, they tried to get it excluded..."

PRESS RELEASE: Historic Columbia River Highway Bingo Kicks Off September 24

PRESS RELEASE: Historic Columbia River Highway Bingo Kicks Off September 24

September 12, 2016
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An old-fashioned road trip Bingo game launches this fall to celebrate centennial.

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.

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