Por: Associated Press Business September 22, 2022
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to entomb the nation’s most radioactive waste beneath a windswept volcanic ridge north of Las Vegas.“The time has come to put this long-dormant and unproven federal project out of its misery,” the state said in a document submitted Tuesday to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission about to the Yucca Mountain project.... + full article
ABC News USA Health September 22, 2022
LAS VEGAS -- After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to entomb the nation’s most radioactive waste beneath a windswept volcanic ridge north of Las Vegas.“The time has come to put this long-dormant and unproven... + más
Nevada wants feds to declare mothballed nuke dump plan dead | Associated Press
Former deputy Nevada attorney general accused in woman's 1972 Hawaii killing tells judge his arrest was unconstitutional | CBS News
The Advocate USA Opinion September 21, 2022
The feds are absolutely right: Putting a juvenile prison on the grounds of the is surely “problematic.”Whether it is a violation of federal law or not is a question that officials are debating now. What is not at all clear in the immediate term, though, is whether there’s... + más
Youth advocate says juveniles fearful as they 'live under the threat' of being sent to Angola | The Advocate
Feds say Louisiana's plan to put teens in Angola is 'problematic,' call for other solutions | The Advocate
Associated Press USA Business September 20, 2022
RENO, Nev. (AP) — In a midterm campaign season dominated by inflation, abortion and crime, there’s another issue that is becoming more urgent in Western states: drought.The topic of water historically has played little to no role in campaign ads in much of the region, but... + más
Colorado River drought cuts through key Western midterm races | ABC News
Same-sex marriage vote pushed until after midterm elections | 10 WBNS
Associated Press USA Life September 19, 2022
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana conservation groups are renewing calls for tougher regulations on the state’s least-regulated fishery after a fishing boat let loose huge numbers of dead fish off the state’s southwest coast.The Advocate that the dump of menhaden — also... + más
Pogy boat dumps 900,000 fish off Louisiana coast, raising the ire of anglers and conservationists | The Advocate
Sugar sand beaches, 28 miles of bike trails: A guide to Gulf State Park on Alabama coast | The Advocate
ABC News USA Business September 17, 2022
RENO, Nev. -- Conservationists are seeking Endangered Species Act protection for a tiny snail half the size of a pea that is known to exist only in high-desert springs near a huge lithium mine planned in Nevada along the Oregon state line.The Western Watersheds Project filed the... + más
Tesla eyeing Texas, Louisiana for ‘first of its kind’ lithium refinery | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
The federal government is scrutinizing Louisiana's plan to move some incarcerated teens to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, with one top Washington justice official calling the idea problematic and urging the state to look for other options.Meanwhile, some state... + más
Teens from youth facilities statewide may end up at Angola unit, Louisiana official says | The Advocate
Inside the plan to house teens at Angola: Key new details emerge in federal court hearings | The Advocate
ABC News USA Politics September 17, 2022
PHOENIX -- The scorched-earth fight over a is playing out in key midterm races along the depleted Colorado River.Paul Paco Ollerton, 67, a third-generation farmer and registered Republican who says he's undecided in the November midterms, worries how his cotton farm might... + más
'This river is something else': American Queen brings tourists to Baton Rouge on the river | The Advocate
Baton Rouge used to land big concerts. The River Center wants to bring them back. | The Advocate
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