Federal inspectors are investigating a nuclear power plant mishap just across the Wisconsin border in Minnesota. Late last week, about one-hundred workers at the Prairie Island Nuclear plant near Prescott, Wisconsin, were exposed to what the government says was a low level of radiation. Chuck Quirmbach reports…
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