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Nuclear site debate draws supporters and protesters across CSRA
A public hearing on a proposed nuclear site, led by James Rose of the DOE, drew supporters from Aiken to Augusta and opponents in black cadaver makeups. Speakers debated economic security versus nuclear risk, with local leaders backing the project and activists urging caution. The meeting ran past midnight as participants pressed for democratic input and safer regional plans.
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Blackville
New Ellenton
Augusta
Columbia County
Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
SRS
DOE
North Augusta
Barnwell
Greg Ryberg
R-Aiken
Strom Thurmond
RSC
Thurmond
Carolina
Martin Luther King
Fred Andrea
First Baptist Church
Doug Slaughter
Second Baptist Church
Philippines
Japan
Washington
Independence Ave
D.C
James.rose
NNSA