Cleanup plan could leave more waste at nuclear sites
The Energy Department aims to speed cleanup of former nuclear weapons facilities but a GAO report warns plans may leave more waste at sites like the Hanford reservation in Washington. The plan could reclassify some high level waste as low level, easing disposal rules, sparking NRDC lawsuit and state participation deadlines.
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Bush Administration
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General Accounting Office
Hanford
Washington State
Natural Resources Defense Council
Jesse Roberson
House Energy and Commerce
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Claims rise over victim fund raid by South Carolina governor
A leading victim advocate alleges Gov Hodges redirected 1.8 million from the crime victims fund to other office needs in the budget year ending June 30. Hodges and officials deny the accusation, saying sources differ on legality and fund control.
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South Carolina Victims Assistance Network
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Hudson
House Ways and Means Committee
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Charleston
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Harrell
Brilliant
Mothers Boyfriend Charged in 2 Year Old's Death in South Carolina
A mother and her boyfriend, Mark Anthony Marvucci and Brandi Lynn Holder, are charged after a 2 year old boy was beaten and died. A roommate, John Allen Parker, 22, is charged with knowing about the abuse but not reporting it. Police say the child was brought to a Greenville hospital where doctors notified authorities. The Department of Social Services has no record of an official report.
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Mark Anthony Marvucci
Brandi Lynn Holder
Bobby Pressley
Bo” Holder
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Greenville County Sheriff's
James McCann
John Allen Parker
McCann
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Linda Holbrook
Ron Venesky
Department of Social Services
Jerry Adams
South Carolina Drug Program Aims for Federal Approval
COLUMBIA AP The state's plan to expand the SilverCard senior prescription drug program should gain federal approval within a week, according to the governor's office. Governor Hodges and legislators have pushed the measure for months.
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South Carolina
Jim Hodges
Girl's rescuers did more than their job Dear Abby
Readers share how a off duty lifeguard boyfriend rescued a missing girl and CPR saved her life at a lake. The incident highlights parental irresponsibility and prompts Abby to advise recognizing personal responsibility. Anonymized letters cover memorial calls and a teen dating dilemma with practical dating guidance.
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