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The state says Livingston Mountain has a good supply of rock that could be mined for gravel, but residents say increased mining could harm their quality of life, and property values.

Clark County postpones decision on mining

The state says Livingston Mountain has a good supply of rock that could be mined for gravel, but residents say increased mining could harm their quality of life, and property values.

June 4, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The indefinite postponement of a proposal to expand mining zones in Clark County is raising eyebrows among concerned neighbors, who are questioning the Clark County commissioners' decision to abruptly end their Tuesday evening meeting without attempting to reach a decision. Read story

The Vancouver City Council hears public testimony on the proposed Tesoro-Savage oil terminal Monday at the Hilton Vancouver Washington in downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver opposes oil terminal plan; now what?

The Vancouver City Council hears public testimony on the proposed Tesoro-Savage oil terminal Monday at the Hilton Vancouver Washington in downtown Vancouver.

June 3, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council officially opposes Tesoro Corp. and Savage Companies' plans for the largest oil-by-rail facility in the Northwest at the Port of Vancouver. Read story

The proposed Tesoro-Savage oil transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver would include operations at Terminal 5, west of Interstate 5.

City council to debate oil terminal tonight

The proposed Tesoro-Savage oil transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver would include operations at Terminal 5, west of Interstate 5.

June 1, 2014, 5:00pm Business

The city will hold a public hearing on a resolution opposing the proposed oil-by-rail transfer terminal tonight at the Hilton Vancouver Washington, next door to City Hall. Read story

The state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council hosted a public hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday focusing on whether a proposed oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver complies with local zoning and land-use rules.

Hearing on proposed oil terminal zeroes in on zoning

The state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council hosted a public hearing in Vancouver on Wednesday focusing on whether a proposed oil terminal at the Port of Vancouver complies with local zoning and land-use rules.

May 28, 2014, 5:00pm Business

The state panel reviewing a proposed oil terminal in Vancouver on Wednesday asked residents to weigh in on a basic but specific topic: whether the controversial project complies with local zoning and land-use rules. Read story

A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge on its way to Vancouver in March.

Fears rise on West Coast with increase in oil trains

A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge on its way to Vancouver in March.

May 26, 2014, 5:00pm Latest News

VANCOUVER -- Residents along the scenic Columbia River are hoping to persuade regulators to reject plans for what would be the Pacific Northwest's largest crude oil train terminal -- the proposed destination for at least four trains a day, each more than a mile long. Read story

The proposed Tesoro-Savage oil transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver would include operations at Terminal 5, west of Interstate 5.

Mistrust, disagreement over oil terminal plan aired at meeting

The proposed Tesoro-Savage oil transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver would include operations at Terminal 5, west of Interstate 5.

May 21, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Mistrust and disagreement on the risks and benefits of a proposed Vancouver oil terminal were on display Wednesday night at a community meeting aimed at bringing all sides in the controversial issue together. And most of the mistrust seemed directed at Tesoro Corp. and Savage Companies, the two businesses that… Read story

A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge on its way to Vancouver in March.

Online map shows rail lines, oil facilities

A train hauling oil passes through the Columbia River Gorge on its way to Vancouver in March.

May 21, 2014, 5:00pm Business

Keeping tabs on all of the oil-by-rail projects cropping up in the Northwest just got easier. Read story

Council schedules public hearing on oil terminal

May 20, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The state panel reviewing a proposed oil terminal in Vancouver will hold a public hearing next week focusing on whether the facility would be consistent with local land-use plans and zoning rules. Read story

Oil tank cars move through a rail yard Wednesday in Vancouver.

City poised to oppose any increase in Bakken crude oil traffic

Oil tank cars move through a rail yard Wednesday in Vancouver.

May 18, 2014, 5:00pm Business

The Vancouver City Council appears poised to make a bold statement by opposing not only what would be the Northwest's largest oil transfer terminal, but also any proposals that would result in an increase of Bakken crude oil being hauled through Clark County. Read story

Coos County has ideas for LNG tax money

May 17, 2014, 5:00pm Northwest

PORTLAND (AP) -- Local officials are considering a unique plan to divide the property taxes that would come if a a $7.5 billion liquefied natural gas export terminal is built on the North Spit of Coos Bay. Read story