Families Seeking Justice After Radiation Fallout | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 29, 2026 · 1m

A shuttered nuclear plant in Ohio is still poisoning families decades later—radiation exposure linked to skyrocketing cancer rates, with no federal aid for the victims’ loved ones. A new bipartisan bill could change that, expanding eligibility under RECA to include families living near the contaminated site. For one woman, her father’s cancer death and her own battle with illness are made harder by crushing medical bills—this legislation could mean life-changing relief, especially for single moms struggling to care for kids while fighting disease. This is a story of long-term environmental…