U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, says more money from Washington is on the way to help clean up radioactive waste in the St. Louis area. “The (U.S.) Army Corps of Engineers has just announced that ($40.5 million in) new money is coming for that cleanup,” he...
Several hundred people crowded into a recent town hall meeting to hear about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which was revived and expanded to Missouri for the first time. Marshall Griffin talked with State Representative Tricia Byrnes of Wentzville, who...
A federal fund to compensate Americans diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses linked to radiation exposure has been revived. And victims exposed to radiation in the St. Louis area are now eligible for payments. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) expired...
A new attempt by Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is being made to revive the expired Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). A new version of his bill has been added to the so-called, “Big, Beautiful Budget Bill” being considered by the U.S. Senate....
The new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is scheduled to visit St. Louis Monday. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told Missourinet that part of Lee Zeldin’s visit will include a stop at West Lake Landfill in St. Louis County. “He’s going to...
