State lawmakers again try to ban most dangerous nuclear waste as feds consider allowing it at West Texas site
A failed regular session bill sought to give a financial break to a West Texas nuclear waste disposal company. Now, lawmakers have removed what opponents called a giveaway and are again trying to pass a bill to stop highly radioactive materials from coming to Texas. Full Story
![The entrance to the Waste Control Specialists site where radioactive and hazardous waste is being stored on Jan. 17, 2021.](https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/hUoB7e1RdjCVHDtq4U0mUC6NaeI=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/33a4799d0973f46715512cbb850df80d/Andrews%20Waste%20ELH%20TT%2019.jpg)