Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching ...

Murray said at a news conference Tuesday she’s concerned about the Trump administration’s dismissal of about 12 U.S. Department of Energy staffers and what effect that will have on safety at the site.

Layoffs at the Hanford site near Richland included safety engineers, environmental scientists and employees who protect workers’ rights, said Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., in a news release Friday.

Workers started preparing to clean up a highly radioactive spill beneath the Hanford site 324 Building near Richland and the Columbia River in 2017. (Courtesy Department of Energy) More than a ...

The incident, which involved both students and adults, occurred at the end of the boys' varsity basketball game. The Richland School District is investigating the situation. Shawna Dinh from the ...

You’re invited to share your thoughts and recommendations on Hanford Site cleanup communications and public involvement over the past year. Ecology, on behalf of the Tri-Party Agreement agencies ...

Financial disclosures of freshman representatives reviewed by Sludge show large stock holdings in companies that will be directly impacted by the lawmakers' committee work. Majority Leader Steve ...

HANFORD, Wash. – The Safeguards and Security team at Hanford is taking steps to ensure both information security and environmental protection.