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Seattle City Council to Consider Coal Terminal Issues [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Thu, 31 May 2012 13:30:28 +0000

The Seattle City Council is scheduled to consider a resolution on Tuesday opposing the development of coal export terminals in Washington State because of traffic, environmental and health concerns. The issue could impact exports of Wyoming coal to foreign countries, especially in Asia. Amy Richards has details. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be contacting [...]

AG Secretary: U.S. Beef is Safe [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:05:32 +0000

Oregon's governor wants the federal government to study the impacts of coal export projects in the northwest. The exports could tap huge reserves of coal in Montana and Wyoming. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is reassuring the country's trading partners that U.S. Beef is safe, despite the discovery of BSE or Mad Cow Disease in a California dairy cow. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Coal Exports Highest in Decades [audio]

Doug Randall — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:34:41 +0000

Government data shows coal exports are at their highest level in decades because of strong overseas demand. Amy Richards has a report. A Casper woman has been sentenced for endangering her child. Kevin Koile has more. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.