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For a decade, one woman has been the top watchdog on the Hanford nuclear reservation for Washington state. Jane Hedges retires February 26.Hedges said her…
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A Hanford nuclear site whistleblower says he’s ready to get back to work. He settled his legal battle Wednesday for $4.1million.Tamosaitis was one of the…
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Walter Tamosaitis, a high-level whistleblower at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, settled Wednesday with his former employer federal contractor…
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Japan’s crippled nuclear plant is bleeding hazardous radioactive water at a mind-staggering rate. Officials at Fukushima Daiichi are filling 37-foot-tall…
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A prominent whistleblower was fired from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation's radioactive waste cleanup project on Tuesday. Donna Busche was vocal about what…
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Three federal contractors at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation say they’ll lay off 450 workers over the next year.The firms say Thursday’s announcement is…
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Nuclear engineer Walt Tamosaitis says he was removed from his position because he brought up safety concerns.Now a three-judge appeals court panel is…
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Washington officials say they’re disappointed but not surprised by news that the federal government likely will miss several more cleanup deadlines at the…
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Washington state officials say that a court-ordered construction deadline has been missed on part of the Hanford’s radioactive waste treatment plant.The…
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Washington Governor Jay Inslee and the state attorney general say they’re quote ‘extremely disappointed’ that the U.S. Department of Energy may miss…