...quickly spoken in a resounding "no" to his efforts on behalf of BP and an increased oil supply for the company's Puget Sound refinery at Cherry Point. Initial press reports indicate most Washington state politicians - and the public, too - oppose...

...westernmost miles of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Tankers are required to pick up tugs at Port Angeles before heading to Puget Sound refineries. ``The political implications of a spill in this area would make the Exxon Valdez look like a picnic...

...westernmost miles of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Tankers are required to pick up tugs at Port Angeles before heading to Puget Sound refineries. ``The political implications of a spill in this area would make the Exxon Valdez look like a picnic...