Demonstrators protest SRP bound rod shipment
Clayton New York demonstrators protested a truck carrying used nuclear fuel rods bound for the Savannah River Plant entering New York from Canada. Abbie Hoffman of Save the River described the scene as dangerous, while officials cited secrecy rules and safety measures.
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Medicare Raises Hospital Deductible to $400 in New Year
Medicare increases hospital deductible to 400 dollars starting January 1, a 124 percent rise from the current 356 dollar charge. Government officials say the higher fee applies to beneficiaries in inpatient care.
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District 25 Senate race shapes up in South Carolina
Murphy touts qualifications from Edgefield County and Belvedere while Snyder, a Belvedere health care administrator, accuses the Legislature of delayed reforms. Snyder plans a North Augusta press conference at 2 p.m. to spur turnout as voters in many precincts prepare for the District 25 primary. Any registered voter from listed precincts may vote in the primary regardless of party.
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Local groups seek control and safety rules on nuclear shipments
Hoffman said his group wants more local control over where and when shipments are made and tougher safety rules for shipping casks. They also call for public notification before shipments, as spent fuel rods reprocessing waste will be stored in carbon steel tanks at the SRP.
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Correction: Sen. Ryan Shealy Resolutions Report
Correction states Republican candidate for state Senate Seat 24 Ryan Shealy was not reported to have sponsored three resolutions in favor of the Savannah River Plant. The resolutions were introduced at a district Republican meeting and sent to the state resolutions chairman, adopted at the state party convention, and to the Lexington County Republican Party.
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Civil Rights Dispute Halts Money Bill On Senate Floor
The Senate wrangles over a major civil rights measure tied to a $476 billion stopgap budget. Democrats push the anti-discrimination bill as necessary to fund agencies, while Republicans warn of a flood of amendments and a possible veto if attached. The debate follows weeks of behind the scenes talks on the Civil Rights Act of 1984, with a 51 48 rejection of GOP pleas to block consideration.
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Montmorenci Fire Auxiliary to Meet on Oct 1
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Montmorenci Volunteer Fire Department will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday October 1 at 7 30 P M in the Montmorenci Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.
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