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Pulling back the curtains on wage-theft enforcement in MN; Trump's latest attack is on RFK, Jr; NM LGBTQ+ equality group endorses 2024 'Rock Star' candidates; Michigan's youth justice reforms: Expanded diversion, no fees.

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says rebuilding Baltimore's Key Bridge will be challenging and expensive. An Alabama Democrat flips a state legislature seat and former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman dies at 82.

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Historic wildfires could create housing and health issues for rural Texans, a Kentucky program helps prison parolees start a new life, and descendants of Nicodemus, Kansas celebrate the Black settlers who journeyed across the 1870s plains seeking self-governance.

ME: Nuclear Waste

Nuclear waste from the Yankee nuclear power plant and other sources could roll through Maine under a measure coming up for a vote in the U.S. House. (USNRDC)
More Radioactive Waste to Make Its Way Through Maine?

WISCASSET, Maine -- Environmental groups have a warning for the nation's leaders: Haste will make more waste. A House vote could come soon on …

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Environmental groups in New England were among 50 that signed a letter opposing plans to store nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain. (NRDC)
New England "Green Groups" Oppose House Plan to Revive Nuke Dump Plan

AUGUSTA, Maine -- A bill reviving plans to ship thousands of tons of highly radioactive waste thousands of miles by road, rail and barge may come up …

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