I’ve been working on ending California’s ban on the construction of new, safe, and clean nuclear power plants since December 2006.  Since that time, I’ve found supporters and allies all over the California – just not very many in the state Capitol.  In Fresno a wide spectrum of labor and business wants to build a reactor to provide clean and reliable energy.  California’s construction trade unions want nuclear power – it means jobs and affordable electricity.  The California Republican Party unanimously endorsed nuclear power at their convention in September 2007.     (more…)