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Many on record against proposal

Thanks for the coverage of the very dumb idea to build a coal export terminal at Cherry Point and run nine new coal trains through Snohomish County. (“?‘Coming crisis’: more trains carrying coal and oil.”) Our Evergreen Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship on 4th Street in Marysville, just two blocks east of the grade crossing, is just one entity on record as opposed to this proposal.

Dave Speights

Mukilteo

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