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White House Looks to Fill Vacancy on Defense Board

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Jessie Roberson to be Renominated as Vice-Chair of Defense Board
Mike Nartker
WC Monitor
6/6/2014
The Obama Administration has tapped an official at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to fill an open vacancy on the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. The…

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Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Editorial: 25 Years on From Rocky Flats Raid, Where Does Cleanup Program Stand?

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

DOE Has ‘Come of Age’ on Transparency 25 Years after Rocky Raid, Former Official Says

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

White House Choice for Next EM-1 Getting Early Start in Senior Mgmt

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Search for Cause of WIPP Release Continues

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Lawmakers Want Answers from DOE on WIPP Recovery Budget

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Next Step Unclear in DOE-Washington Talks on Hanford Consent Decree

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DOE, CWI Moving Forward With Next Step of IWTU Startup

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DOE Officially Announces It Will Not Meet Los Alamos TRU Deadline

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DOE Driving SRS Liquid Waste Cleanup to ‘Failure,’ State Says

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Oak Ridge Support Contract Switches from Small Business to Unrestricted

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Moab Wrapping Up Modifications for Full-Year Work Schedule

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Senate FY 2015 Def. Auth. Bill Would Match EM Budget Request

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DOE Uranium Policy ‘Defies Logic,’ Rep. Says

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At River Protection

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Wrap Up: In DOE, In The Industry

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