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    Allegany County native new project manager at Blue Grass Army Depot
    Allegany County News, Business, News, ...
    Allegany County native new project manager at Blue Grass Army Depot
    May 13, 2024
    RICHMOND, Ky. — Joe Curcio, a native of Belfast, N.Y., is the new project manager for the Bechtel Parsons team at the Blue Grass Army Depot, where the...
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    Firm sues NY over ban on dumping treated nuclear wastewater into Hudson
    News, NY State News
    Firm sues NY over ban on dumping treated nuclear wastewater into Hudson
    LANA BELLAMY Times Union, Albany 
    Apr 28, 2024
    CORTLANDT (TNS) — The company that owns the defunct Indian Point nuclear facility in Westchester County is suing New York in federal court over its ba...
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    WVDP workers pull ‘Green Giant’ from Main Plant
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    WVDP workers pull ‘Green Giant’ from Main Plant
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 17, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) crews safely removed a massive piece of equipment known as the “Gr...
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    Putin, Russia and what might have been
    Commentary, Nation World
    Putin, Russia and what might have been
    MARTIN SCHRAM Tribune News Service 
    Apr 01, 2024
    The tip came from the enemy. So, of course, the president found it suspicious — and provocative. He was, after all, ex-KGB. But what came next would h...
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    Energy miracle derailed by politics
    Commentary, Nation World
    Energy miracle derailed by politics
    Mar 18, 2024
    In many ways, nuclear energy and renewable energy are the inverse of each other. One is reliable and efficient, but has a terrible reputation and face...
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    WVDP employs video tech to improve waste tank inspection
    Cattaraugus County, News
    WVDP employs video tech to improve waste tank inspection
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 13, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — Federal Department of Energy crews completed a virtual inspection of an underground tank that once stored liquid waste from spent fuel r...
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    Casper to lead West Valley Demonstration Project as new president
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Casper to lead West Valley Demonstration Project as new president
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 08, 2024
    WEST VALLEY — Jason Casper has been named the new president and general manager of CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley, LLC, a Jacobs-led company at the West V...
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    NY needs to reset energy policy
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    NY needs to reset energy policy
    GARY ABRAHAM Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 30, 2023
    New York no longer has the most forward-leaning and effective energy policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. That award now goes to the Biden admin...
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    Nuclear could save air quality, but at what cost to water?
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    Nuclear could save air quality, but at what cost to water?
    LZ GRANDERSON Los Angeles Times 
    Aug 31, 2023
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — You know it was a remarkable week when dumping tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean wasn’t even the lead story. That’s...
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    Micron vs. New York energy policy
    Commentary, Daily Headlines, Nation World
    Micron vs. New York energy policy
    JAMES E. HANLEY 
    Aug 24, 2023
    ALBANY — Computer chip manufacturer Micron has revealed that by the 2040s its Onondaga County factories are going to be sucking up enough electricity ...
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    Hochul blocks discharge of radioactive water into Hudson River
    Daily Headlines, News, NY State News
    Hochul blocks discharge of radioactive water into Hudson River
    MICHAEL HILL Associated Press 
    Aug 18, 2023
    ALBANY — A measure to block discharges of radioactive water into the Hudson River as part of the Indian Point nuclear plant’s decommissioning was sign...
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    Is Hollywood still afraid of the truth about the atomic bomb?
    Commentary, Daily Headlines, Local Columnists, ...
    Is Hollywood still afraid of the truth about the atomic bomb?
    GREG MITCHELL Los Angeles Times 
    Jul 23, 2023
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — In 1945, Hollywood set in motion its first big-budget movie drama about the making and use of the atomic bomb. Almost immediately ...
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    Cell by cell, WVDP workers steadily deconstruct main plant
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Cell by cell, WVDP workers steadily deconstruct main plant
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 05, 2023
    WEST VALLEY — The Department of Energy and its prime contractor recently removed the concrete floor of a cell within the Main Plant Process Building a...
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    WVDP officials commend employees in special video
    Cattaraugus County, News
    WVDP officials commend employees in special video
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 20, 2023
    WEST VALLEY — Officials at the West Valley Demonstration Project have announced the availability of a new video related to the commencement of the con...
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    Could waste be left underground at West Valley Demonstration Project?
    Cattaraugus County, News, NY State News, ...
    Could waste be left underground at West Valley Demonstration Project?
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 21, 2023
    For decades, the West Valley Citizens Task Force, environmental groups and area county and local governments have pressed for a full cleanup at the We...
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    The promise of nuclear fusion energy
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The promise of nuclear fusion energy
    Dec 18, 2022
    Nuclear fusion, the combining of the tiniest element, hydrogen atoms, to produce tremendous amounts of clean energy, isn’t far fetched. The sun (like ...
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    Environmental groups urge cover for WVDP Main Plant Process Building
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Environmental groups urge cover for WVDP Main Plant Process Building
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 07, 2022
    The West Valley Coalition on Nuclear Wastes and 24 other environmental groups have joined in opposing demolition of the Main Plant Process Building at...
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    Free the world of nuclear weapons
    Letters To Editor
    Free the world of nuclear weapons
    Aug 11, 2021
    Seeing the first atomic bomb drop on Hiroshima, Japan, 76 years ago should have been the end of nuclear warfare. How could one look at the devastation...
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    Open air demolition at WVDP put off until later this year
    Cattaraugus County, News, Western New York
    Open air demolition at WVDP put off until later this year
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    May 29, 2021
    WEST VALLEY — The timeline for the open-air demolition of the main plant process building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been put off un...
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    Undersecretary of Energy visits West Valley Demonstration Project
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
    Undersecretary of Energy visits West Valley Demonstration Project
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 24, 2019
    WEST VALLEY — Energy Undersecretary for Science Paul M. Dabbar made his first visit Monday to the West Valley Demonstration Project and came away impr...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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