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Idaho weighs hosting a nuclear-waste site amid economic incentives

Idaho is considering whether potential jobs and billions of dollars could justify becoming a destination for nuclear waste.

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A nuclear-waste facility could create long-term environmental, safety and political risks for nearby communities.

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  1. Thousands of potential jobs & billions of dollars may tempt Idaho into becoming America's nuclear waste dump ↗kmvt.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC

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