Budget & Policy

Edward L. Helminski, 1942-2014

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ExchangeMonitor Founder and Publisher Edward Helminski Dies at 72
WC Monitor
12/12/2014
Edward Lawrence Helminski, the founder, publisher and president of ExchangeMonitor publications, died peacefully in his home in Washington, D.C, on Dec. 5. He was 72. …

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U.K. Cleanup Focus

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DNFSB Drops to Bottom of 2014 List of Best ‘Small’ Federal Agencies to Work

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Happy Trails, Polish Cowboy

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Final FY15 Appropriations Bill Would Boost Cleanup Funds at Most Sites

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DOE Drops Cost Cap Plans for New Idaho Cleanup Contract

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Senator Drops Hold on EM-1 Nominee, But Confirmation Schedule Still Uncertain

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As New Mexico Levies $54 Million Penalty, DOE Examining Path Forward

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Idaho Waste Treatment Facility Takes Major Step Forward in Startup Process

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Lengthy Dispute Over Small DOE Support Contract May Now Be Over

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DOE Gearing Up For Procurement for New DUF6 Operations Contract

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DOE Seeks Companies Interested in Scope Planning Work for Los Alamos Transition

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DOE Issues Final RFP for Portsmouth Support Services

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New Determination on DOE Uranium Transfers In the Works, Department Seeks Input

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After Challenge, DOE Suspends LANL Natural Resources Damage Assessment Procurement

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Washington State Proposal for Hanford Cleanup Would Cost $18B, Fed. Government Says

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Rep. Fleischmann Takes Helm of Congressional Nuclear Cleanup Caucus

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At River Protection

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At Idaho

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At Richland

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ECA anticipates likely Democratic chairs in next Congress

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Dems ‘blue wave’ expands into gubernatorial election results

The same momentum that saw Democrats take control of the House and Senate, helped the party win most governorships in play during Tuesday’s election.  As of Wednesday afternoon, the Associated Press projects that the Democratic Party will gain five states on… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in […]
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Wrap up: Attack subs to undergo HMAS maintenance; NNSA choppers monitor skies over summit; Sandia works on analytical tools; more

Contracts & Procurement

Fluor reports 3Q earnings, cites government, commercial nuclear work

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NNSA looks to expand contracting opportunities for commercial firms

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Williams calls for small-business role in NNSA production rebuild

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Shipbuilding propels General Dynamics to strong third quarter

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Raytheon awarded $8B strategic communications contract

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BWXT has strong third quarter due to Janus and other contracts

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NNSA holds low-altitude helicopter flight ahead of G20 summit

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is scheduled to conduct low-altitude helicopter flights Nov. 3 to Nov. 5 over South Florida, the agency said in an email last week. The agency’s Aerial Measuring System, radiation-sensing technology that flies… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Fairbanks Morse Defense starts building sub component site with AUKUS investment

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Navy picks SSN-788 as first sub posted to AUKUS assignment

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NRC finalizes DOE, Pentagon-authorized reactor regulatory path

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Amentum signs MOU with Japanese company to commercialize fusion

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Industry reps provide insight on supplier needs amid growing energy demands

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Williams calls for small-business role in NNSA production rebuild

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NNSA looks to expand contracting opportunities for commercial firms

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Livermore plans to demolish roughly one-third of laboratory footprint

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Fluor reports 3Q earnings, cites NNSA, Hanford nuclear work

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Shipbuilding propels General Dynamics to strong third quarter

Centrus reports mixed results in third quarter as HALEU market begins to take shape

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