Long-awaited cleanup begins at radioactive uranium mine on the Navajo Nation in New Mexico

NAVAJO NATION (KRQE) – For decades, a New Mexico community has been calling for a cleanup of the radioactive mine waste plaguing their region. Those calls have finally been answered. The long-awaited effort to clean up toxic mine waste on the Navajo Nation’s Pinedale Chapter broke ground on Thursday. "While today is a day of celebration, it's [...]