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Contractor Awarded Southern Company Work Despite Fraud Allegations and a DOJ Settlement Agreement
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on August 14, 2023; Updated on August 16, 2023 SPECIAL INVESTIGATIVE REPORT ---...
Donald V. Watkins
Aug 14, 20234 min read
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Southern Company's Vogtle Unit 3 Placed in Service Today
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published July 31, 2023 Georgia Power declared today that Vogtle Unit 3 has entered commercial...
Donald V. Watkins
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Southern Company is Prepared to Sacrifice 60,000 Lives in a Nuclear Disaster at Vogtle Power Plant
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on July 24, 2023 [Late Breaking News: Last Friday, engineers with the Southern Nuclear...
Donald V. Watkins
Jul 24, 20239 min read
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Black Leaders Helped Southern Company Condemn North Birmingham Residents To A Slow, Painful Death
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on July 13, 2023; Updated on July 17, 2023 You can read it for yourself. Balch &...
Donald V. Watkins
Jul 13, 202311 min read
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Southern Company Testing at Vogtle 3 Fails, Once Again
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on July 10, 2023 Yesterday, Southern Nuclear Power Company operators tried to resume...
Donald V. Watkins
Jul 10, 20232 min read
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Preparing for Death, Injuries, and Destruction at Vogtle Unit 3
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 29, 2023 An Analysis and Editorial Opinion On June 21, 2023, I published a...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 29, 20236 min read
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Southern Company Willfully Falsified Test Results at Vogtle Unit 3
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 25, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On June 20, 2023, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 25, 20237 min read
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Warning: To All Persons Living Within 40 Miles of the Southern Company’s Vogtle Nuclear Plant!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 21, 2023 An Analysis and Editorial Opinion If you live within a 40-mile radius of...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 21, 20236 min read
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The Southern Company: Winners and Losers
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 19, 2023 An Editorial Opinion After researching and writing many articles about...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 19, 20237 min read
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Testing at Southern Company’s Flawed Vogtle Nuclear Power Unit Fails, Again!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 17, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Yesterday, the Atlanta-based Southern Company filed...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 17, 20237 min read
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Politics Trumps Public Safety: The Southern Company's Making of a Nuclear Disaster at Vogtle
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 4, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Because of: (a) basic engineering failures, (b)...
Donald V. Watkins
Jun 4, 202312 min read
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Donald Watkins' Interview With David "The Meck" Meckley
By; Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on May 2, 2023 Online journalist David "The Meck" Meckley had me as a guest on his...
Donald V. Watkins
May 2, 20232 min read
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Criminal Complaint Amended in Southern Company Fraud and Racketeering Scandal
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 29, 2023 On April 28, 2023, I amended a criminal complaint that was filed with...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 29, 20236 min read
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DA Fani Willis is Positioned to Stop Tom Fanning’s Heist of Fraud-Tainted “Retirement” Money
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 22, 2023 An Editorial Opinion If things go according to plan, Southern Company...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 22, 20233 min read
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NRC Must Put Safety First at Vogtle Nuclear Plant, Which the Southern Company Has Failed to Do
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 20, 2023 In January 2023, the Southern Company started up Vogtle Unit 3 near...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 20, 20234 min read
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Thomas Fanning: Will He Pull Off One Last "Con Job" at the Southern Company?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 19, 2023 An Editorial Opinion At the Southern Company board of directors’...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Is the Southern Company’s Vogtle Nuclear Power Project the New Three Mile Island?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 18, 2023 In 1979, a partial and costly meltdown of a nuclear reactor at Three...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 18, 20236 min read
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Oglethorpe Power Corporation is a Victim of the Southern Company’s Fraud Scheme
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 17, 2023 On June 21, 2022, Oglethorpe Power Company filed a lawsuit against...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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John D. Johns: Is He a “Material Witness” or “Target” in the Southern Company Criminal Probe?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 16, 2023 An Editorial Opinion John D. Johns joined the Southern Company’s board...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 16, 20236 min read
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Criminal Complaint Against Southern Company Execs Submitted to Fulton County District Attorney
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 15, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On April 13, 2023, I submitted a formal criminal...
Donald V. Watkins
Apr 15, 20238 min read
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