Wed
Nov 28 2012
11:22 am
By: WhitesCreek
Legal papers filed this week with the North Carolina Utilities Commission claim:
an April memo from Johnson to his Progress board shows he and Duke merger officials may have withheld information about the rising costs at the crippled Crystal River Nuclear Plant in Florida.
The TVA Board unanimously approved Bill Johnson to replace the outgoing Tom Kilgore and CEO. TVA refuses to comment on the revelations.
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Eco warriors and politics
- Marjorie Taylor Greene to force vote next week on ousting U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (TN Lookout)
- John Cole’s Tennessee: Invasion! (TN Lookout)
- Environmental groups sue federal agency over Middle Tennessee pipeline approval (TN Lookout)
- Biden administration to greatly ease marijuana regulations (TN Lookout)
- Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order in NY hush-money trial (TN Lookout)
- For $10 million a year, Tennessee Valley deserves better than TVA CEO Jeff Lyash (TN Lookout)
- Former Tennessee Rep. Scotty Campbell challenges dismissal of public records case (TN Lookout)
- End-of-session burnout enables East Bank bill passage (TN Lookout)
Science and stuff
- Scientists developed a sheet of gold that’s just one atom thick (Science News Daily)
- 50 years ago, margarine’s ‘healthy’ reputation began to melt away (Science News Daily)
- Scientists are getting closer to understanding the sun’s ‘campfire’ flares (Science News Daily)
- A new approach to fighting wildfires combines local knowledge and AI (Science News Daily)
- A ruinous hailstorm in Spain may have been supercharged by warming seas (Science News Daily)
- Ximena Velez-Liendo is saving Andean bears with honey (Science News Daily)
- Three reasons why the ocean’s record-breaking hot streak is devastating (Science News Daily)
- These Stone Age humans were more gatherer than hunter (Science News Daily)
- ‘Flavorama’ guides readers through the complex landscape of flavor (Science News Daily)
- Rain Bosworth studies how deaf children experience the world (Science News Daily)
Discussing
- The Constitution Won, Trump Lost in Colorado...Now What? (1 reply)
- Our Very Own George Santos, TN GOP Congressman Ogles is Pretty Much Insane (1 reply)
- Destroying Jim Jordan, All Without Mentioning Jordan's Support For Sexual Abusing Athletes (1 reply)
- Want to See Who Owns Your State Senators and Reps? (1 reply)
- 9-11 Strangest Uninvestigated Fact (2 replies)
- It's Gettin' Real, Now...Gloria Johnson Made Wonkette! (1 reply)
- Does Rep Fritts Want School Shooters to Have Access to AR 15s? (2 replies)
- How many Trees Died Trying Save Us From Global Warming? (1 reply)
- Feel Good Friday,,,From our "If Only" Dept. (1 reply)
- Tennessee Education Worsens Under Bill Lee and GOP (1 reply)
- The Most Important Thing You Will Read Today! (1 reply)
- Friday Toons (1 reply)
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid / TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding.
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