[see yesterday's items] * List of new documents today from NRC PDR

Today's source articles

* Additional funds approved for nuclear workers
Mary Manning, Las Vegas SUN

* Test Site training to use chemical agents
Mary Manning, Las Vegas SUN

* GOP Leaders Push to Finish Energy Bill
H. Josef Hebert, AP/The Guardian

* Pork Barrel Energy Bill's Cost Could Soar Higher Than Expected, Says Friends of the Earth
U.S. Newswire

* Bishop blasts Envirocare media reports
Tom Busselberg, Davis County Clipper

* Officials: Los Alamos Improperly Disposed Of Radioactive Material
New Mexico Channel

* LANL improperly disposed of radioactive oil
KOB-TV

* BJC works with $540M funding gap
R. Cathey Daniels, Oak Ridger

* Y-12 'drum beat' gets low grade
R. Cathey Daniels, Oak Ridger

* $10M to DOE for sick workers
Oak Ridger

* Workshop To Focus On Safety Of Spent Fuel At Nuclear Plants
Steve Yablonski, Oswego Daily News

* Congress Authorizes Transfer of $9.7 Million To Benefit DOE's Worker Compensation Program
DOE

* NRC Names Hagar Senior Resident Inspector at Robinson Nuclear Plant
NRC

* NRC Proposes $90,000 Fine for Schlumberger Technology Corp.
NRC

* NRC, Company to Discuss License Renewal Inspection of Ginna Plant
NRC

* Nuclear energy to play an important and necessary role in Canada's and the world's energy portfolio
Canada NewsWire

* Third serious radioactive spill at mine
Terry Plane, Michael Mcguire And Amanda Hodge, Townsville Bulletin

* Uranium spill at Roxby a mystery
Leanne Craig, Australia Advertiser

* METI OKs operation of nuclear reactor with cracks not fixed
Japan Today

* North Korea Hints It May Test Nukes
Sang-Hun Choe, Las Vegas SUN

* Report: N. Korea to Display Nuclear Arms
Sang-Hun Choe, Las Vegas SUN

* NKorea to disclose nuclear capability official
SpaceDaily

* 'N.K. has 800 mid-range missiles'
Korea Herald

* A year after nuclear crisis, no breakthrough
Oh Young-Hwan, Joongang Ilbo

* EU to take Britain to court over nuclear waste
SpaceDaily

* Areas contaminated by Chernobyl 'remain difficult', says UN
4NI

* Iran 'to answer nuclear concerns'
Jim Muir, BBC News

* Iran has not agreed to stop uranium enrichment: ElBaradei
EU Business

* Iran ignores nuke stop order
News Limited

* Full text: ElBaradei interview
BBC News

* Yucca Mountain: A radioactive dilemma
MSNBC

* Counties May Band To Profit From Yucca Mountain
KVBC

* Rural counties work on Yucca pact
Cy Ryan And Ed Koch, Las Vegas SUN

* Letter: List's views must be challenged
Frank Perna, Las Vegas SUN

* Congressional panels OK funds for DOE workers
Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Differences Blocking Energy Bill Shrink
H. Josef Hebert, AP/Las Vegas SUN

* Panel approves Leavitt
Samantha Young, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* New hurdles arise in Leavitt's EPA bid
Lee Davidson, Deseret News

* Cantwell asks DOE to pay up
John Stang, Tri City Herald

* DOE hopes to have FFTF completely closed by 2012
John Stang, Tri City Herald

* BPA backs down on Composite Power nuclear site
Chris Mulick, Tri City Herald

* Perma-Fix Awarded $4.7M Contract For Treatment Of Depleted Uranium Chips
PRNewswire

* Feds want tighter lock on radioactive waste
Mike Sunnucks, Phoenix Business Journal

* Rocky Flats' artifacts of destruction
Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain News

* Davis-Besse restart next month is goal despite NRC reservations
Toledo Blade

* NRC is asked to take 2nd look at Davis-Besse
Tom Henry, Toledo Blade

* FirstEnergy chief sees Davis-Besse online next month
John Funk, Cleveland Plain Dealer

* FENOC Announces Davis-Besse Pressure Test Results
PRNewswire

* New high-speed milling machine installed at Y-12
Frank Munger, Knoxville News Sentinel

* USPS May Build Irradiation Facility in DC
Melissa Campanelli, DM News

* Piketon Uranium Enrichment Plant Will Get Tax Break
ONN

* Old nuclear reactor expected to head for Charleston soon
Ron Menchaca, Charleston Post Courier

* Former senators join 600 at DU to discuss U.S. role in the world
Bruce Finley, Denver Post

* NOTICES Meetings: Environmental Management Advisory Board, 59595-59596 [03-26168]
Energy Department

* NOTICES Meetings: Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory BoardÑ National Coal Council Advisory Committees, 59596 [03-26169]
Energy Department

* NOTICES Meetings: Rocky Flats, CO, 59596-59597 [03-26170]
Energy Department

* NOTICES Meetings: Nuclear Waste Advisory Committee, 59643-59644 [03-26135]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Meetings: Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee, 59644-59645 [03-26136]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Regulatory guides; issuance, availability, and withdrawal, 59645 [03-26138]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Special nuclear material licensing requirements; exemptions: Envirocare of Utah, Inc., 59645-59647 [03-26137]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Dominion Nuclear North Anna, LLC, 59642-59643 [03-26139]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* Canada's Nuclear Industry: First Economic Study in 10 Years Released
Canada NewsWire

* Province practices nuclear emergency response
Canada NewsWire

* Spill at SA uranium mine sparks radioactive scare
Sydney Morning Herald

* Environmental watchdog to probe uranium mine spill
ABC

* Talks between Koreas flop as North refuses to discuss nuclear weapons
CBC News

* Nuclear talks stalled as NKorea hits out at US, Japan
ABC

* Nuke Issue Stalls S-N Talks
Korea Times

* DPRK: U.S. to Blame for Serious Nuclear Stand-off
Scoop

* India, Pakistan walk a fine nuclear line
Praful Bidwai, Asia Times

* Water shortage hits Kalpakkam plant
G Babu Jayakumar, India News Today

* FP6 heralds a new era of cooperation in nuclear reactor safety research
Cordis News

* What a waste
E4engineering

* Finland takes step towards nuclear reactor by naming preferred bidder
SpaceDaily

* Dounreay clean-up to create 200 jobs
John Ross, The Scotsman

* Sellafield Site Exodus Set to Continue
Whitehaven News

* Olkiluoto Choosen as Site for Third Nuclear Power Plant
YLE24

* Powell dismisses whistleblower's charges
Eli J. Lake, UPI

* Iran Lawmaker: Nuke Inspectors Possible
Brian Murphy, Las Vegas SUN

* U.N. Nuclear Chief Travels to Iran
Brian Murphy, Las Vegas SUN

* Iran promises nuclear answers
Jim Muir, BBC News