New members chosen for UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Visitors

Jun 11, 2018 | Leadership, News

UNC-Chapel Hill, by University Communications UNC-Chapel Hill on Monday announced the new appointment of select alumni and friends to serve one of the most active volunteer organizations at Carolina: the UNC Board of Visitors. The Board of Trustees elects a new class...

Durham Legislators Talk Gun Control, GenX, and Republican Redistricting in Town Hall Event

Mar 2, 2018 | News

INDY Week, Sarah Willets Members of Durham’s legislative delegation talked redistricting, environmental regulations, gun control, and Republican obstruction during a town hall meeting Thursday night. Representatives Marcia Morey, Mickey Michaux and MaryAnn Black...

Members of the judicial reform committee selected

Jan 26, 2018 | Leadership, News

North State Journal, NSJ Staff RALEIGH — Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) last week named 15 lawmakers to a newly created Joint Select Committee on Judicial Reform and Redistricting. The House and Senate agreed to form...

NC House backs off proposed ban on development impact fees

Apr 21, 2017 | News

The News & Observer, Kathryn Trogdon RALEIGH A bill that proposed to strip North Carolina counties and municipalities of their authority to impose impact and other regulatory fees on new construction was scaled back by a House committee on Thursday. The new...

Permitting for North Carolina fracking begins

Jun 14, 2015 | News

ABC 11, By Jon Camp RALEIGH (WTVD) –After years of wrangling by lawmakers, commissioners, and North Carolinians, the Tar Heel State is now open for fracking. Tuesday, the application process opened up for companies interested in drilling for natural gas in North...