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The Tularosa Basin Downwinders are planning to peacefully protest outside the Tulie Gate and Stallion Gate today as the caravan travels into the Trinity Site during White Sands Missile Range’s ...
The recent death of activist Elenore Fanire in Mohave County, Ariz., has sparked one last push to get the people of that county included in a federal compensation package for "downwinders." Nearly ...
Currently, RECA compensates only Downwinders who lived in 22 largely rural counties of Utah, Arizona and Nevada between 1951 and 1958, and the summer of 1962, who developed leukemia or one of 17 ...
Downwinders who live near the site where the world’s first atomic bomb was tested in 1945 as part of the top secret Manhattan Project would be among those added to the list.
He said the legal fight on behalf of the other downwinders will go on, and he may appeal some of the verdicts issued this week. "There's not enough courts or enough juries to try 2,300 cases.