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‘Slap in the face’: White House proposes $400M cut at Hanford nuclear site
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".. Hanford Office of River Protection is responsible for 56 million gallons of radioactive + hazardous chemical waste..."

".. hold on deactivation of the Hanford 324 Bldg. which sits over a leak of highly radioactive cesium +strontium 1000 feet from the Columbia River .."

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2026/apr/04/slap-in-the-face-white-house-proposes-400m-cut-at-/

4.4.2026

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'Slap in the face': White House proposes $400M cut at Hanford nuclear site

The Trump administration is proposing a cut to the Hanford nuclear site budget of about $400 million, delaying some environmental cleanup projects. On Friday the Trump administration released a topline budget request for the Department of Energy for fiscal year 2027, and DOE also released a more detailed Budget in Brief detailing the request. The DOE document listed the current budget for ...

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