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Gov. Sisolak demands waste shipments to Nevada be stopped

Posted at 11:05 AM, Jul 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-11 15:09:05-04

Gov. Steve Sisolak is demanding answers about nuclear waste being shipped to Nevada.

Sisolak believes the Trump administration has been shipping low-level radioactive waste illegally, according to a letter he released on Wednesday.

The letter was sent to Energy Secretary Rick Perry.

Sisolak has demanded that deliveries stop immediately.

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