More federal layoffs at Eastern WA nuclear contamination site. Here’s what may be next
The Department of Energy staff at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington now has had almost 50 people in a staff of about 300 laid off and more cuts may be coming. The reduction so far is ...
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Experts, WA reps question rationale for BPA and Hanford layoffs
The U.S. Department of Energy picked roughly 400 people to lay off at the Bonneville Power Administration, which masterminds ...
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More federal layoffs at Eastern WA nuclear contamination site. Here’s what may be next
“Hanford poses significant political and legal challenges with the state of Washington ... mean not supporting some projects it has in the past, such as cleanup to clean energy initiatives.
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Federal layoffs hit US Hanford nuclear cleanup
The US administration of President Donald Trump undertaking staff cuts at federal organisations including the Department of ...
KIRO 7 Investigates: Amazon’s nuclear gamble
During World War II, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was the site of testing grounds where early scientists were trying to ...
State Patrol trooper jailed after fatal crash involving motorcycle in Eastern WA
A Washington State Patrol trooper was in jail after a crash that killed a motorcycle driver Saturday night on Highway 240 in ...
Hanford contractor earns $14M+ incentive pay. It had its best scorecard in 2 decades
Bechtel National earned an incentive payment of $14.2 million from the Department of Energy for its work on the Hanford nuclear site vitrification plant in Eastern Washington in 2024, receiving its ...
Hundreds protest against park ranger cuts as the administration moves to shrink the government
MOUNT RAINIER, Wash. — When Hanford McCloud looks at the towering volcano that is the namesake of Mount Rainier National Park ...