Despite spending millions of dollars, hiring a new plant manager and insisting they’ve made “fundamental changes” the folks in charge of the Fort Calhoun nuclear reactor have no idea when it will be up and running. Shut down for nearly a year—a year ma... »
With the troubled nuclear reactor at Fort Calhoun ready to mark its one year shutdown next Monday, top officials witht the Nuclear Regulatory Commission are coming back to Omaha this week. On Wednesday the NRC will hold its second public hearing regard... »
Nebraska Watchdog has learned that warning sirens at the Fort Calhoun nuclear plant have malfunctioned again. But unlike the last time—when the sirens would not sound—this time they went off when they were supposed to stay silent. According to a report... »
For the second time in three months federal regulators are ready to hear from the public regarding the troubled Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has scheduled an April 4 public hearing in Blair, Nebraska. The announce... »
A bill that would allow cities to increase their sales tax rates by a half-cent, with voter approval, will likely require those cities to show they are working toward consolidating with other governmental entities. Omaha Sen. Brad Ashford is the sponso... »
During the last year Nebraska Watchdog has uncovered exclusive stories involving the unsuccessful recall of Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle, the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline, record flooding along the Missouri River, Nebraska’s top political races, and ... »
During the last year Nebraska Watchdog has uncovered exclusive stories involving the unsuccessful recall of Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle, the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline, record flooding along the Missouri River, Nebraska’s top political races, and ... »
During the last year Nebraska Watchdog has uncovered exclusive stories involving the unsuccessful recall of Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle, the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline, record flooding along the Missouri River, Nebraska’s top political races, and ... »
During the last year Nebraska Watchdog has uncovered exclusive stories involving the unsuccessful recall of Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle, the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline, record flooding along the Missouri River, Nebraska’s top political races, and ... »
