Ex-NRC engineer tells Calif. State government Diablo Canyon Unit 1 is safe
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Cleanup & Remediation
DOE picks No. 2 Brown to succeed Flohr as Idaho cleanup boss
The Department of Energy said Wednesday evening it will promote Mark Brown to become the new cleanup project manager at the Idaho National Laboratory where he will replace Connie Flohr who plans to retire from the agency in April and take a job in industry. Brown… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! […]
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Plutonium Pit Production
Bill to tax pits slips off legislature’s agenda as session winds down
A bill that would have let New Mexico and Los Alamos County tax production of plutonium pits died quietly in the New Mexico legislature after a committee of jurisdiction declined to take up the measure. On Wednesday, with only one more scheduled day in the state’s… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! […]
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Cleanup & Remediation
Ex-NASCAR racer taking another run at Newhouse’s Hanford seat
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), a member of the House Appropriations Committee who champions increased cleanup funding for the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site, will have a primary challenger again this cycle for his fourth district congressional seat. So… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]
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Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile
‘Downwind’ film by Hollywood actors considers legacy of Nevada nuclear testing
“Downwind” producers said this week their 2023 documentary about the aftermath of decades of nuclear testing at the Department of Energy’s Nevada National Security Site, can be seen on Peacock, the same platform where the Oscar-nominated blockbuster “Oppenheimer”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be logged in as a subscriber […]