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House Republicans led by John Shimkus of Illinois warned Allison Macfarlane, chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for two weeks, against distracting the power industry with too much regulation. The NRC and the industry had a full workload of
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The Nevada Broadcasters Association is already planning an Oct. 18 debate between U.S...Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., two days before early voting starts ahead of the Nov. 6 election. Now the group has to get the two Senate candidates to agree to
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The report also said Jackzo's testimony before House and Senate committees last December was "inconsistent" with testimony provided to the inspector general by senior NRC officials. The committees were investigating Jaczko's behavior.
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President Barack Obama's nominee to chair the Nuclear Regulatory Commission promised Wednesday to try to restore harmony at an agency marked by discord in recent years. Allison Macfarlane, a geologist named to lead the NRC last
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Rep. Ed Markey's list of allegations about personnel intimidation at NRC regional offices continued a chorus of concern regarding whistleblower retaliation at the agency. In a Monday letter enumerating the charges from agency staff in Regions III and
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Stirring the lingering debate over storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, President Obama tapped Yucca critic Allison Macfarlane as the new chairwoman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission . The nomination of Macfarlane, an associate
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Moving quickly to stem a controversy, President Barack Obama on Thursday nominated an expert on nuclear waste to lead the federal agency that regulates the nation's nuclear power plants. Allison Macfarlane, who served on a
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Gregory Jaczko, who said this week he is resigning as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is not packing his bags just yet. Jaczko said Wednesday he is prepared to remain on the job until his term expires next summer if a replacement is
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Gregory Jaczko, chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said on Monday that he would resign, following a year of intense criticism over his abrasive management style. A series of reports and congressional hearings have painted Jaczko as a
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Chicago on Monday with a march to the headquarters of the military contractor Boeing. Later in the day, demonstrators protested outside the headquarters of President Obama's re-election campaign. Aaron Weiner : "I think, like a lot of people here, I
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