Hidden Politics Behind NY’s (Possibly Illegal) Billion Dollar Nuke Bailout

Published: Feb. 14, 2018, 8:42 p.m.

Word directly from two who are leading the legal battle against NY state's billion dollar bailout of four failing, unprofitable nuclear reactors. Susan H. Shapiro is an New York State attorney whose practice focuses on environmental protection and land use in the Hudson Valley. Tim Judson has been Executive Director of Nuclear Information and Resource Service, or NIRS, since 2014. NUMNUTZ OF THE WEEK - Hanford site in southeastern Washington state is leaking plutonium and americium, internal contamination confirmed in 31 workers and counting -- so is this any time for a federal budget that CUTS BACK on clean-up funds?