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Update: Tri-Cities man dies in head-on crash on Hanford site. He was headed to work

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Update: Tri-Cities man dies in head-on crash on Hanford site. He was headed to work

Route 4 South north of Richland remained closed to traffic five hours after the crash.

About 30 Hanford workers will be laid off in the coming week, says WA state

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About 30 Hanford workers will be laid off in the coming week, says WA state

Hanford starts emptying radioactive waste from a leak-prone tank. First in 17 months

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Hanford starts emptying radioactive waste from a leak-prone tank. First in 17 months

January 14, 2021, 5:00 AM

Top DOE official says feds are showing Tri-Cities they can get Hanford clean

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Top DOE official says feds are showing Tri-Cities they can get Hanford clean

This way to treat Hanford radioactive waste could save $210 billion. But is it safe enough?

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This way to treat Hanford radioactive waste could save $210 billion. But is it safe enough?

CEO of Pacific NW’s only nuclear power plant is leaving

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CEO of Pacific NW’s only nuclear power plant is leaving

‘Engineering feat.’ World’s largest plant for nuclear waste cleanup at Hanford ready for startup

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‘Engineering feat.’ World’s largest plant for nuclear waste cleanup at Hanford ready for startup

Deadline delayed again to start treating millions of gallons of Hanford radioactive waste

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Deadline delayed again to start treating millions of gallons of Hanford radioactive waste

Trending Stories

Preregistration now required for COVID vaccines at Tri-Cities fairgrounds

‘People are upset.’ Benton County vaccination site struggles with new registration mandate

Eastern WA GOP leaders demand Newhouse resign over impeachment vote

Tri-Cities COVID new case rates take sharp drop

More snow possible for Tri-Cities. And winter weather advisory for Snoqualmie

What are the health risks and needs of Hanford workers? New survey is out

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What are the health risks and needs of Hanford workers? New survey is out

January 4, 2021, 9:27 AM

4 Hanford contractors awarded $77 million in annual incentive pay

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4 Hanford contractors awarded $77 million in annual incentive pay

New $389 million Hanford radioactive waste contract transition gets federal go-ahead

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New $389 million Hanford radioactive waste contract transition gets federal go-ahead

December 28, 2020, 12:31 PM

$100,000+ coming to Tri-Cities area nonprofits, thanks to 2 Hanford contractors

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$100,000+ coming to Tri-Cities area nonprofits, thanks to 2 Hanford contractors

December 25, 2020, 12:51 PM

$13 billion Hanford contract canceled. Feds to restart bidding process

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$13 billion Hanford contract canceled. Feds to restart bidding process

December 24, 2020, 5:00 AM

Congress rejects Trump plan that would raise Northwest electric rates

Health & Science

Congress rejects Trump plan that would raise Northwest electric rates

Hanford contractor accused of underpaying women. It agrees to pay $450K in back wages

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Hanford contractor accused of underpaying women. It agrees to pay $450K in back wages

December 23, 2020, 5:00 AM

Congress approves $2.6B Hanford budget. It’s far more than Trump administration proposal

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Congress approves $2.6B Hanford budget. It’s far more than Trump administration proposal

Toys for Tots counts on these Tri-Cities workers every year. They did not disappoint

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Toys for Tots counts on these Tri-Cities workers every year. They did not disappoint

Hanford reportedly a target of Russian hackers in nationwide infiltration of federal agencies

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Hanford reportedly a target of Russian hackers in nationwide infiltration of federal agencies

Biden settles on energy secretary choice. It’s not Inslee

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Biden settles on energy secretary choice. It’s not Inslee

Another new Tri-Cities solar project could power 11,000+ homes

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Another new Tri-Cities solar project could power 11,000+ homes

December 1, 2020, 5:00 AM

U.S. Senate proposal rejects Trump’s $748 million budget cuts for Hanford

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U.S. Senate proposal rejects Trump’s $748 million budget cuts for Hanford

November 16, 2020, 5:00 AM

Washington state picks new Hanford cleanup watchdog

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Washington state picks new Hanford cleanup watchdog

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