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Nuclear gauge containing radioactive material missing from Martinsburg work site
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission is hoping to recover a portable gauge containing radioactive material that went missing from a West Virginia work site. The federal agency says Chambersburg, Pa.-based Valley Quarries Inc. reported the device missing...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Politics, Nuclear Power
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Berkeley County water rate increase sought
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Public Service Water District says it needs to increase customers’ rates by 19.5 percent to stay financially afloat and refinance debt. The water district’s petition filed Monday with the state regulatory agency...Tags: Government, Natural Resource Industry, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing
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Waynesboro Area Senior High School hosts Financial Aid Night
billk@herald-mail.comAsk any parent of a teenager about what keeps them up at night and there’s usually plenty of answers, including how to pay for their child’s college education. Thanks to the annual Financial Aid Night on Thursday night at Waynesboro Area...Tags: Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Financial Aid, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Schools
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 8
Elected leaders must realize we are One Maryland To the editor: I genuinely hope that our current local elected state representatives move on to more productive activities than continuing to promote the irresponsible notion that there is an urban war...Tags: Human Interest, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Unemployment Benefits, Crime, Law and Justice
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Future of Williamsport power plant discussed
davem@herald-mail.comA FirstEnergy spokesman is assuring government officials that the electric company will not “walk away” from the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport once the facility closes late this summer. Mark Durbin also said the power station...Tags: Plant Closings, Politics, Barbara A. Mikulski, Benjamin L. Cardin, FirstEnergy Corp.
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W.Va. foes claim utilities' PATH charges improper
Opponents of a proposed $2.1 billion multistate power line have accused Allegheny Energy and American Electric Power of improperly charging customers millions of dollars to push the idea. Shepherdstown resident Keryn Newman and Chloe, W.Va., resident...Tags: Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois
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FirstEnergy has powerful past
julieg@herald-mail.comWith one major regulatory hurdle standing between the merger of FirstEnergy and local energy supplier Allegheny Energy, just what is FirstEnergy? The Akron, Ohio-based company that could buy out Allegheny by the end of March has more diverse power-...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Corporate Officers, U.S. Department of Energy, Annual Reports
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Allegheny, FirstEnergy merger gets Md. regulatory approval
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Maryland Public Service Commission has approved the proposed merger of FirstEnergy and Allegheny Energy, leaving the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission as the sole regulatory hurdle to the merger. Maryland's PSC approved the merger Tuesday with...Tags: New York, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Companies and Corporations, Ohio, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Postal rates going up but not for most letters
Postal rates will go up in April, but the cost of sending the basic letter will remain the same. The Postal Service said Thursday that most rates will increase April 17 under a formula that allows the agency to raise prices within the rate of inflation....Tags: Inflation and Deflation, U.S. Postal Service, Politics, Mexico, Personal Service
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FirstEnergy and Allegheny Energy merger gets final approval
heather.keels@herald-mail.comFirstEnergy and Allegheny Energy received the final regulatory approval needed for their long-awaited merger Thursday when the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved the deal. "We are pleased that the Pennsylvania Commission has approved our...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, New York, Companies and Corporations, Ohio, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a 'no nukes' crusader
After the cascade of disasters that befell Japan 27 months ago, then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan took the brunt of withering criticism for shoddy nuclear safety standards at the crippled Fukushima reactor complex and the government’s chaotic...Tags: Naoto Kan, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Earthquakes, Nuclear Power, Natural Disasters
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San Onofre, R.I.P.
Southern California Edison on Friday made its smartest decision yet about the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant: It announced it was closing the facility once and for all. A year after the plant was taken off-line as a result of several problem-...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Southern California Edison Company, Atomic Safety and Licensing Board, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Politics
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