by Sonya Bhatia CW: Slavery and Racial Violence Yesterday marked the celebration of Juneteenth, the symbolic mark of the emancipation of enslaved peoples. In fact, Juneteenth is the oldest holiday that celebrates the end of slavery. Even after the Emancipation Proclamation, the legal words of freedom had not reached its …
To read the draft Savannah River Site Environmental Impact Statement for Pit Production, please follow this link. The comment period opened on 4/3/2020 and is set to end on 5/18/2020. You may submit a formal comment as well.For further information, please contact Ms. Jennifer NelsonNEPA Compliance Officer, National Nuclear Security Administration …
The open comment period is from April 20, 2020 to July 20, 2020. The NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) may change its rules to allow the nuclear industry to dump some of its waste in landfills. A proposal is on the table to reclassify low-level radioactive waste making it possible for it to …
More than 120 materials and resources across languages are now available on the 2020 Census website. Visit the Outreach Materials page at 2020census.gov/partners to find downloadable handouts, posters, social media posts, toolkits and other resources to support your 2020 Census outreach. Materials can be filtered by language, type and audience and can be used both digitally and in …
These are uncertain times: information on COVID-19 is rapidly changing; employers are laying off employees;grocery stores’ shelves are low and in some cases empty; and we are told in some places to “shelter in place” and other places we are just being asked to practice “social distancing”. One thing is clear, we must …
In the words of our community elder, Annie Laura Howard Stephens, “Be encouraged. Be encouraged. Be encouraged.” It’s uncertain times like these that remind us to be steadfast in our trust in ourselves and each other. The multiple stories of acts of kindness such as pop-up food pantries, young people running …
