House To Vote Raises Stall Tracked In Bipartisan Talks
A week long survey shows House members split over a pay raise vote with about 88 percent favoring a vote on a larger package while 60 percent of opponents say no. Negotiations seek to bar honoraria and limit outside income with donations allowed.
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Runaway Railroad Cars Explode Near Helena
Burlington Northern freight cars broke loose near the Continental Divide and rolled nine miles into Helena triggering a 4:48 a.m. blast. 37 000 residents lost power, hundreds evacuated as a hydrogen peroxide tanker fire threatened a second explosion. Carroll College and Helena High School were closed for the cold snap.
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SRP Veteran Aids Bush Team in Nuclear Safety Efforts
SRP veteran Hennelly backs the Bush administration on nuclear safety amid reactor shutdowns and tritium supply concerns. He notes no current shortage but warns extended pauses could threaten weapons readiness, while praising James Watkins for nuclear expertise and leadership.
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SRP negotiates with 10 craft unions amid reactor upgrade
Contir Bechtel nears agreement with ten craft unions supplying SRP construction staff. Negotiations cover benefits for unions without their own programs. Aging reactors idle for DOE upgrades add to the heavy transition workload as Westinghouse warns of overtime before the April deadline. Herrmann says more time would help, but the team will push through with hard work.
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School Board names Area 5 assistant superintendent and assigns Area 3 and 2 assistants
Dr. William A. Gallman will remain as Area 5 assistant superintendent. James O. Martin is to serve as an assistant in Areas 3 and 2. Martin was previously principal at North Augusta High School. Area 3 includes Horse Creek Valley. Area 5 covers Beech Island Jackson area. Dr. Brooks briefed top district officials Wednesday.
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