federal budget

Trump Budget Would Zero Out Funding For Puget Sound Recovery, Again

Bellamy Pailthorp

Members of Congress who represent Puget Sound are pushing back against the Trump administration’s budget for 2019 in part because it would zero out all…

Environment

Federal Land And Water Conservation Fund Under Threat

Bellamy Pailthorp

The Trump administration has proposed its budget for fiscal year 2019. It would once again gut funding for a multi-million-dollar federal conservation and…

Demolition work at the Plutonium Finishing Plant at the Hanford Site is a year behind schedule and the project has been plagued with the spread of radioactive waste.

Environment

Critics Call Proposed Cuts To Hanford Cleanup Budget 'Downright Dangerous'

Anna King

Reaction in the Pacific Northwest was swift to President Trump’s proposed cuts to the cleanup budget at the Hanford Site. Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat...