Tribe in Washington State has Concerns About Coal Port [AUDIO]

Leaders of the Lummi Nation say they're opposing a proposed coal-export terminal at Cherry Point near Bellingham, Washington. Tribal leaders are concerned the development of a shipping terminal to ship coal from states like Wyoming and Montana and other bulk cargo may disturb ancestral burial sites, affect their fishing rights and create other environmental problems. A sawmill is expected to reopen in Saratoga in December, bringing what the new owner says will be more than 80 job opportunities to carbon county. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.