Washington Group Eyes Los Alamos Bid for Lab Operations
Washington Group International says it may bid to operate Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. The firm would seek the contract to run the lab, viewing the potential move as strengthening its position at Savannah River operations in Aiken. The NNSA notes the Los Alamos contract has never been competitively bid.
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Washington Group International
Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico
National Nuclear Security Administration
Washington Group
Jack Hermann
Los Alamos
Hermann
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Savannah River
Newberry Street
Aiken
WSRC
Savannah River National Laboratory
Srs
DOE
NNSA
S National Laboratory Los Alamos Facility Overview
S National Laboratory in Los Alamos New Mexico began in 1943 under University of California management. It operates with an annual budget of 2.1 billion dollars and about 9 000 staff plus 2 600 students and 3 000 subcontractors.
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Los Alamos, N.M
University of California
Residents with out-of-state tags cost North Augusta money
North Augusta residents who establish residency in the city but keep out-of-state license plates drain local revenue. Finance Director John Potter notes they miss vehicle taxes the state collects, since taxes are paid before tag renewal, harming both the city and county.
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North Augusta
South Carolina
Augusta
John Potter
Teachers attain National Board Certification after rigorous requirements
Laura Christenbury at Millbrook Elementary moves among students while discussing her National Board Certification. She notes the long effort and humbling experience despite years of teaching and a master's degree. She joins 637 teachers statewide to earn the certification as South Carolina's numbers trend down since 2003.
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Laura Christenbury
Millbrook Elementary School
Ter
Christenbury
National Board
South Carolina
Rob Novit
Millbrook
Emma Clements
Agencies unite to form aging and disability information center
Lt. Gov. André Bauer announced in Aiken the creation of the Aging and Disability Information Center to be run by the Lower Savannah Council of Governments. The ADIC will serve as a clearing house and advocate for seniors adults with disabilities and their caregivers in Aiken and Barnwell counties.
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J.C. Lexow
André Bauer
Aiken County
Aging & Disability Information Center
Lower Savannah
Karen Perry named operations director at ACTS
Karen Perry becomes ACTS operations director saying the role is a matter of faith. She will help clients with clothing furniture and bills showing empathy rooted in her own family hardship after her husband John was killed in 1991. ACTS has about 80 member churches and partners with Project Vision.
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Karen Perry
ACTS
Perry
John
Lowe's
Karen
Project Vision
Vicki
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Henry Baxley
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Arthur Bradley Jr
Samuel L. Jackson Sr
Dino E. D'Onofrio
Atlanta
Virginia F. Mitchell, Lynne Reimer Taylor
Elester Upson, Aiken
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