This week: The state approves an offshore wind power cable to come ashore at Craigville Beach. Meanwhile, opponents of a machine gun range at Joint Base Cape Cod are celebrating what’s not in the latest defense budget – that would be more money to build the range. And, a plan for a longer airport runway in Hyannis has residents concerned.

News Roundup: Offshore power cable approved for Craigville Beach; no MGR funding in defense budget

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This week: If-and-when we get new Bourne and Sagamore bridges, how will they connect to local roads? We’ve got details on what's being considered. And, there’s a new dust-up on the Pilgrim nuclear decommissioning panel. Also: PFAS chemicals, likely from Joint Base Cape Cod, are being found in fish and shellfish.

News Roundup: Bridge connections get scrutiny; PFAS in fish and shellfish

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News Roundup: Offshore power cable approved for Craigville Beach; no MGR funding in defense budget

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