Tetsuo Nishi, the mayor of a town in Yamaguchi Prefecture who has pushed for the establishment of a spent nuclear-fuel facility, has been successfully reelected to office.
During his campaign and tenure, Nishi advocated for the nuclear project based on the financial benefits it brings to the municipality. Specifically, he noted that nuclear power-related subsidies provided by the central government are vital for funding local child-rearing programs and resident-welfare measures.
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