Nevada sues over Yucca Mountain draft in safety battle
Nevada files a fourth federal suit against the federal government over Yucca Mountain citing withheld draft documents it says show the proposed nuclear waste dump cannot meet EPA radiation safety standards. The Reno filing seeks release of the draft NRC license application and notes prior FOIA requests and subpoenas.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Yucca Mountain
Reno
Nevada Desert
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
George Chanos
Energy Department
Washington
Craig Stevens
NRC
Stevens
Bob Loux
Agency For Nuclear Projects
Environmental Protection Agency
Kenny Guinn
Secretary of Energy
Bush
Jon Porter
R-Nev
Freedom of Information Act
Gas leak prompts brief evacuation on Mariaha Street
A car struck a natural gas meter on Mariaha Street Wednesday forcing a small number of residents to evacuate. About 15 people were checked by EMS but none were transported. The electric and gas company cut gas to the homes and residents were allowed to return home.
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Mariaha Street
Aiken Public Safety
Marty Sawyer
Electric and Gas Company
Sawyer
Pilot program targets early intervention in schools
McKenzie and Lawrence emphasize proactive support to prevent learning gaps. The plan includes staff training for teachers and interventionists who will be certified, with emphasis on identifying needs before students fail.
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Laurence
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Local Classifieds Tease Savings and Contact Number
Fragmentary ad hints at large savings and a contact number 706 736 2551 for more details. Contains no clear product name or full address but suggests discount promotions and a call to action.
Shopping finds at Steeplechase shops in Aiken
Vendors from Shopping Continued list include Lionel Smith Ltd Trop ical Paradise Walkabout Hats and Women's Echoes Around the World. Van Smith notes the yearly setup with a wide range of hats shirts shorts jeans belts and horse-themed ties. John Heaton adds Barbour coats candies jewelry and compact items for race fans.
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Southside Gallery
Tropical Paradise
Steeplechase
van Smith
Aiken
Lionel Smith Ltd
John Heaton
Curiosity Shop
Smith
Teen at Georgia group home shot protecting friend dies
A 17 year old protecting a friend was killed in a Sunday attack at a Georgia group home. Three others William Osment 15 Lynn Bartlett 56 also died from gunshot wounds in a rampage by three men identified as Jason Samuel McGhee 26 Frank A Ortegon Jr 23 and Marcin Waldemar Sosniak 21 all of Cumming. Sixteen shell casings were recovered and deputies say the assailants returned after an initial confrontation. The incident left four others injured and four people saved by hiding in a back bedroom.
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Georgia
Robin Sanderson
Georgia Resi
Dents
William Osment
Lynn Bartlett
Jason Samuel McGhee
Frank A. Ortegon Jr
Marcin Waldemar Sosniak
Cumming
Sam Jones
Associated Press
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