The Tri-Cities is a hub for energy innovation both because of the Hanford environmental cleanup, which led to the creation of the national laboratory in Richland, and the natural resources in the ...

Hanford workers make progress in 2023 on ... Workers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland also are eligible for compensation and medical care under the program, which has paid ...

Ashby was named director of the Department of Energy lab in 2015 and oversees the lab’s $1.6 billion research budget and about 6,400 employees. Battelle, which holds the DOE contract to manage and ...