Saturday, June 05, 2010

FERC Report: OLNG Did Nothing Wrong




June 4, 2010

By Dennis Newman - From Natural Oregon

If LNG opponents were hoping for a new angle in their fight against Oregon LNG, this isn’t it.

A report by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) clears the company of any serious wrongdoing in how it dealt with landowners along the route of its proposed pipeline in Northwest Oregon.

“No Misconduct”


Thursday, June 03, 2010

Clatsop County Commissioner Hazen Speaks On Post-Election Resignation Request And The Daily "A"

Thursday, June 03, 2010

Laughable
At last week's commission meeting, Jay Kiddle and Ted Thomas asked for the resignation of the three of us that lost the election last month. Normally I don't respond to personal attacks during business from the public, but I was not going to sit by and not respond. I informed Ted that I was elected in 2006 to serve a 4 year term on the commission and that I was going to fulfill that obligation and have no intention of resigning........Read Full Comment

Business Oregon Offers Small Business Grants. Loans

Portland Business Journal
Thursday, June 3, 2010 - 8:28AM
Business Oregon, the state’s economic development department, has launched a new program to help small businesses access capital.
The program, called BOOST — Building Opportunities for Oregon Small Business Today — will loan money and award grants to Oregon businesses that create new, full-time jobs in the state.Read more: Business Oregon offers new loans, grants - Portland Business Journal

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Wednesday, June 02, 2010

NWGA: Northwest Gas Association Gas Outlook 2010

NWGA 2010 Outlook Study Released

Produced annually, the Gas Outlook is a detailed look at the use and potential availability of natural gas in the Northwest through October 2019. The Outlook is unique as it represents a consensus view of the regional natural gas market developed by industry participants serving the region.

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