Court voids Yucca Mountain suit over disposal plan halt
A federal appeals court dismissed the lawsuit filed by Aiken County and others seeking to overturn the DOE decision to halt Yucca Mountain. The panel ruled the claims not ripe for review and lacked jurisdiction until the Nuclear Regulatory Commission acts. The decision preserves options if NRC moves on the license or withdrawal. See Yucca, 10A.
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Department of Energy
Yucca Mountain
Nevada
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South Carolina
State of
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
DOE
Nuclear Reg. Commission
Tion
David Sentelle
Lacy Schools Cosmetology Contest Goes Patriotic
Lacy Schools of Cosmetology students entered a Fourth of July hairstyle contest showcasing red white and blue designs. The competition aimed to display creativity and celebrate Independence Day with bold color ideas.
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Lacy Schools of Cosmetology
Area Deaths and World News Highlights
Brief section notes area death notices and world news features with listings and movie guidance. Includes short summaries of obituaries and local notices alongside upcoming media and entertainment items.
Legislators Push to Save Money After Veto Overrides
Aiken County officials react as Governor Haley vetoes 34 budget items and lawmakers override 25. Aiken County School District stands to gain 2 million under a late proposal, easing funding gaps without tax hikes. Wesley and Hazen weigh impacts on K-12 education and flex funds.
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Aiken County
Donna Wesley
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House
Senate
Haley
Aiken
Republican House
Roland Smith
Tom Young
Bill Tay
Wesley
Richard Hazen
Hazen
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