Regulators were at the site for pollution and worker safety oversight, but left above-ground tank integrity checks to the company.
After a tank rupture killed 11 workers at a Longview paper mill, the Washington Department of Ecology said a public EPA database was wrong about the facility’s pollution record. But neither Ecology nor the EPA will say exactly what was wrong, what was real or when the public record will be fixed. As of publication, […]
State records show $41,500 in environmental penalties since 2017, recent Clean Air Act violations and prior workplace safety citations at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility.
A legal coalition that failed last year to force a Florida Bar investigation into Pam Bondi says it will try again now that she’s out as U.S. attorney general. Bondi, a former two-term Florida attorney general, is licensed by the state’s Bar. The coalition brought together three legal advocacy groups and roughly 70 lawyers, former […]
His case highlights a broader issue as U.S.-based AI tools block analysis of sensitive public records, including documents from the Epstein files.
The change forces one-PDF-at-a-time access, while archived captures show bulk ZIP links were available days earlier.
Lost income, benefits and a role reversal at home had a ‘significant financial and emotional impact,’ he said.
The Pentagon’s rewritten credentialing policy hasn’t ended the standoff with journalists.
Press advocates say the revised rules still chill newsgathering and could further isolate reporters, even as officials insist the changes merely clarify security procedures.
Two journalists with longstanding Pentagon access have become the first known reporters to publicly reject the Department of War’s new media pledge, telling me they will not sign it, a significant escalation in response to a policy that, until now, had been widely criticized but not openly defied. An editor at a D.C.-based trade publication, […]
Biting, hitting, and even sexual misconduct didn’t get teachers fired in the Sunshine State. But using a student’s preferred name did.