Main menu

Search

Listen

News 88.9 KNPR
Classical 89.7 KCNV
NV89 Discover Music
'Jazz'
Podcasts view all

an member station

Subscribe to Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

KNPR
KNPR's State of Nevada

Bryan Says Yucca Budget Request Shows Nuke Waste Fight Continues

Jun 05, 2017

Richard Bryan, who fought the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository as Nevada’s governor and in the U.S.

KNPR
Newscast headlines

Nevada Democrats Want Say In Congress Hearing On Nuke Dump

Apr 21, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) — With Congress talking about reviving a mothballed plan to entomb the nation's most radioactive waste in the desert outside Las Vegas, top state officials and most Nevada federal representatives are resuming a 35-year fight to block it.

KNPR
Newscast headlines

Leader: New Yucca Mountain Report Ignores Impact On Tribe

May 11, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Native American tribal leader says a federal report about underground water contamination from a proposed national nuclear waste dump in the Nevada desert fails to consider people living in the Death Valley area.

KNPR
KNPR's State of Nevada

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chief Resigns

May 24, 2012
Gregory Jaczko, commission chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is resigning.  This news is coming on the heels of controversy within the commission of bullying and misogyny.
Our Partners PRXNPRAPMBBCPRI