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Congresswoman wants to add Metro East areas to Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
First Alert 4· 2 days agoHouse last week passed defense funding after removing a promise to compensate victims of radioactive contamination. U.S. Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski is trying to revive the Radiation ...
Indigenous communities deserve radiation exposure compensation
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoAs the Navajo Nation and other tribes move toward cleaner energy solutions, we must not forget the promises made to these communities, promises embodied in the Radiation & ...
Letter: We won’t forgive Utah’s congressional delegation for its failure to expand RECA
The Salt Lake Tribune· 5 days agoIt is unforgivable that Congress failed to act on the Senate bill to expand the Radiation Exposure ...
Metro-east residents push for compensation for radioactive waste exposure
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVenice, Madison and Granite City have ties to World War II-era production of radioactive materials...
Defense package heads to Senate sans RECA
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe $883.7 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) heads to the U.S. Senate without expanding a program to compensate people for radiation <...
Nuclear reparations expire. New Mexicans impacted by Trinity Site vow to keep fighting
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) was enacted in 1990 to provide lump sum payments to...
Letter: Whole congressional delegation failed Missouri on nuke issue
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoJosh Hawley, R-Mo., called for radiation victims to get “justice.” Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis,...
Army Corps finishes Jana area cleanup, to hold Wednesday meeting on radioactivity removal
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 7 days agoThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to hold a public meeting Wednesday evening in Florissant, a...
Missouri statewide candidates decry inaction on St. Louis area nuclear waste
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSeveral Republican candidates for Missouri statewide office on Wednesday evening urged stronger...
Army Corps finds soil contaminated under some St. Louis-area homes, but no health risk
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Army Corps of Engineers has determined that soil is contaminated beneath some suburban St. Louis...