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Loggers are red hot and rollin’ What are your Super Bowl plans? SPORTS • 7A POINT OF VIEW • 2A WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2015 142nd YEAR, No. 151 ONE DOLLAR PaFi¿F Seafood cancels deal )LVKHUPHQDOOHJH IHGHUDODQWLWUXVW LVVXHVPRQRSRO\ By DERRICK DePLEDGE The Daily Astorian Photos by JOSHUA BESSEX — The Daily Astorian Ted Messing, left, of Brownsmead, and Josie Peper, right, of Astoria, hold signs protesting an Oregon LNG project outside of the Warren- ton Community Center Tuesday. The protest happened prior to the Department of Environmental Quality’s meeting to discuss the permit- ting and certification process with members of the public. 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