Woodland City Council opposes port tax proposal

Woodland City Council opposes port tax proposal

The Woodland City Council unanimously approved a resolution last week opposing the Port of Woodland's proposed Tax Increment Financing, or TIF, district, joining a growing list of public agencies raising alarms over the potential financial fallout for emergency services.

NFF Gen Secretary Joins Protest Against Proposed Port in Ankola - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn ANKHOLA: National Fishworkers Forum (NFF) General Secretary Olencio Simoes joined local fishers in Keni, Ankola, to protest against a geo-technical survey linked to the proposed construction of a Rs 4,119 crore greenfield port by JSW Steel. Simoes expressed strong opposition to the project, warning that the massive port development would devastate the pristine Keni beach and displace nearly 10,000 fishers from their homes and tr…