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Bill Gates-backed company gets permit for nuclear reactor

By MEAD GRUVER

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years, one that will allow a Bill Gates-backed company to build a sodium-cooled reactor in western Wyoming.

Forest Trailhead opens May 1 at Woodland Park Zoo

By EMMA LAPWORTH

It is the final project of the zoo's $110 million Forests for All campaign launched in 2018.


$668M settlement for Lower Duwamish

By JOURNAL STAFF

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, and the state of Washington reached agreement Wednesday on a settlement with more than 100 parties to address hazardous substances they discharged into the Lower Duwamish Waterway in Seattle.




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