Hanford nuclear site subcontractor, owner to pay $1.1M for COVID loan fraud
Money to pay Hanford workers was instead used to pay personal debts and credit card balances, say investigators.
A Hanford contractor, and not its owner, was sentenced for COVID relief fraud. How an unusual legal strategy helped him skirt charges
When a wealthy businessman from Tennessee, who was operating as subcontractor at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Richland, ...
Judge orders federal agencies to reverse layoffs. Some in Tri-Cities could get jobs back
Today’s order is a win for the employees that will be reinstated and the rule of law, but this case is not over,” Washington ...
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Hanford Nuclear Reservation solar project poised to be largest in U.S., New York Times reports
A massive solar energy project is moving forward at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state, a site historically ...
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Hanford nuclear site subcontractor, owner to pay $1.1M for COVID loan fraud
Yakima U.S. Courthouse Cory McCoy Tri-City Herald file The money was intended to retain and maintain payroll for Hanford site workers assigned to the nuclear reservation in Eastern Washington and ...
Prep roundup: Gonzaga Prep, Mt. Spokane baseball win two games each; University boys soccer earns draw
Gonzaga Prep 8, Seattle Prep 1: Jacob Wilson tossed four shutout, one-hit innings and the Bullpups (2-0) beat the visiting ...
Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
A columnist who has worked at the Washington Post since 1984 quit on Monday, after she said the publisher Will Lewis killed ...
California senators are split on Donald Trump’s labor secretary nominee. Here’s why
California’s Democratic senators, historically big supporters of organized labor, were split over whether to confirm Lori ...
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Most contaminated U.S. nuclear site is set to be the largest solar farm
Plans to transform Hanford had just begun inching forward when U.S. President Donald Trump started his second term.
Former auto technician’s journey from prison to sobriety starts in Visalia
Justin Nordine, a former certified General Motors autotech, is now working to get his life back on track after serving time in prison following his arrest in Hanford three years ago.