Nevada Readies for Court Hearing State Fights Capitol On Nuclear Dump

Augusta Chronicle, The › January 13, 2004

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Nevada officials say a federal appeals court hearing this week on a collection of lawsuits will give the state its best chance to block the government's plans to entomb nuclear reactor waste under a mountain just 90 miles outside Las Vegas.

"Part of our strategy has always been the court," said U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., a leader of the state's fight against the Yucca Mountain project.

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Nevada Readies for Court Hearing State Fights Capitol On Nuclear Dump

Mr. Reid said he hopes the three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Dis...

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