RICHLAND, Wash. Political leaders in Washington state are expressing concern and support for the continuation of a multi-billion dollar project aimed at

The Doomsday plane is designed for apocalyptic scenarios. One is not always in the air, but the fleet remains prepared to take off at any moment.

With a product always in demand, high-yielding utilities may be the best option now for nervous investors looking for passive income. 

By Jayvee Vallejera A fresh try to have Guam residents compensated after being exposed to radioactive fallout from decades ago has hit another brick wall, this time in a vain attempt to insert a provision on military financial support for Guam’s “downwinders.”Robert Celestial, president of the Pacific Association of Radiation Survivors, said Guam Del. James Moylan tried to have Guam’s compensation included in the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2026, but the effort p

Interstate Waste Services Inc. has inked a deal with Sesame Workshop to bring Oscar the Grouch aboard its brand-new eco-friendly campaign.

With fall right around the corner, the age-old question arises: Should you rake your leaves? Here's what you should know.

The North Heights Water Main Replacement Project (NHWMRP) moves into new locations beginning Monday, Sept. 15.

Agendas for Highland Lakes governments are posted 72 hours before a meeting so ar

AFSCME Maryland officials won’t say why they have reportedly nullified the August 23 election – and ordered a new election next month.

Industrial property transfers are drawing renewed interest from both domestic and foreign investors. These assets can be attractive, but US environmental law imposes strict, often joint and several, liabilities that can create significant risk for buyers.

A second slip on Thompson Drive near one that was recently repaired was given approval for a fix by Bridgeport Cit

Every year, 11 million tons of textiles – clothing, towels, bedding and more – end up in landfills in the United States.

It’s been a good month in court for a San Jose businessman dubbed the "Godfather of Little Saigon," entangling a local councilmember, an embattled power broker, a Trump administration bigwig and suggestive Vietnamese aphorisms.

Texas Legislature's adoption of House Bill 8 replaces high-stakes STAAR exam with shorter assessments, aiming to reduce student stress and improve feedback.

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Union publishes Club News each Saturday. To share the latest from your western Nevada County club or organization, email readers@theunion.com. Unfortunately only a small fraction of club

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has further strengthened its Environmental Practice with the addition of Lauren Hammond as of counsel in the Denver office.

Gov. Bob Ferguson didn’t mince words during a Sept. 12 press conference in Kennewick: if the Waste Treatment Plant at the Hanford site does not begin treating waste by Oct. 15, the state will pursue legal action to bring the facility online and the state will win. 

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has further strengthened its Environmental Practice with the addition of Lauren Hammond as of counsel in the Denver office.

September 12, 2025/Midnight Erie, PA. – District of Columbia National Guard troops deployed by President Donald Trump received orders to extend their stay through the rest of 2025. On August 11, President Trump sent over 2,200 troops to D.C. to crack down on crime. The National Guard members deployed to D.C. are from al

In a crowded race, success is “all about name recognition” — and money, according to political experts. From plagiarism accusations to out-of-state political contributions to checkered criminal and financial backgrounds, the candidates are running with an assortment of baggage.

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