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Downwinder advocate briefs Yavapai supervisors on RECA expansion and local application counts

Yavapai County Board of Supervisors · January 7, 2026
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An Arizona downwinder activist updated the Yavapai County Board on federal RECA reauthorization, reporting increased eligibility and Department of Justice application-and-approval counts; she urged continued advocacy for additional state coverage and extended filing windows.

Sherry Hannah, an Arizona downwinder advocate, told the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 7 that recent federal action expanded the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) eligibility and reopened a pathway for claims from additional counties and ZIP codes.

Hannah summarized legislative history and recent federal developments, saying Senate…

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