The House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs is considering a pair of bills Monday afternoon to lift a $150,000 annual cap placed on the state’s Radioactive Waste Investigative Fund.

Missouri officials are warning the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that there is a “high likelihood” radioactive ...

“We told them this,” she said. The St. Louis area has struggled for decades with remnant radioactive waste from the World War II-era effort to build the world’s first nuclear bomb. Uranium for the ...

Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced a new bill to compensate victims of radioactive waste in the St. Louis area.

From the public announcement that Mallinckrodt Chemical Works helped refine uranium for the Manhattan Project to the present, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch has covered the issue of storing radioactive ...

arguing it may contain nuclear waste like the adjacent West Lake Landfill. The two landfills, situated in the St. Louis suburb of Bridgeton, have received extensive attention from regulators over ...

AP was the only national outlet to get access to thousands of pages of documents that gave a glimpse of the federal government’s haphazard handling of nuclear waste in the St. Louis area. Obtained by ...

The St. Louis area has struggled for decades with remnant radioactive waste from the World War II-era effort to build the world’s first nuclear bomb. Uranium for the Manhattan Project ...

Matthiesen, whose district includes a nuclear waste disposal site supervised by ... a lot of people are having right now today.” St. Louis has struggled for decades with remnant radioactive ...

A sign warns of radioactive material at the West Lake Landfill. Thousands of tons of nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project were dumped there in the 1970s (Theo Welling/Riverfront Times).