Senate Hearing Moves NRC Towards Nuclear Reform, Airs Its Concern for Industry
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 7th, 2011 4:41 am by HL
Senate Hearing Moves NRC Towards Nuclear Reform, Airs Its Concern for Industry
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is not as fundamentally split as it previously appeared on the issue of post-Fukushima U.S. nuclear regulation, as a Tuesday Senate hearing showed. By the end of the hearing, the majority of the 5-person commission…
Judge Rules Against Anti-Abortion Group’s Claim That Health Care Reform Law Funds Abortion
A federal judge has allowed a defamation lawsuit by former Rep. Steve Driehaus (D-OH) to move forward, on the grounds that an anti-abortion group’s ad campaign erroneously attacked him for supporting taxpayer-funded abortion with his vote for health care reform.
Black Alumna Sues High School Over ‘Wednesday Wigger Day’
Students at a high school in Red Wing, Minnesota brought school spirit to new lows with a “Wigger Wednesday” dress-up day tradition, according to a lawsuit filed against the school district. Quera Pruitt, a Red Wing high school alumna, is…