News report: Lawmakers threaten Asheville officials with payback over water...
Reporter David Forbes at Mountain Xpress posted a disturbing story yesterday evening about the controversial move pushed through the General Assembly by Buncombe County state legislators to convert the...
View ArticleSuit challenging Asheville water system grab heard in Superior Court
State Superior Court Judge Howard Manning, Jr. spent better than two hours in a Raleigh courtroom this morning listening attentively and asking numerous questions as lawyers for the City of Asheville...
View ArticleNC’s environment: Great 2013/’14 round-up; Clean water at risk
This morning’s NC League of Conservation Voters news update contains a link to a very helpful and informative blog post on environmental policy by a former DENR official, who’s now out on her own. The...
View ArticleNorth Carolina needs to invest in infrastructure, according to national study
With North Carolinians set to vote on a $2 billion Connect NC Bond Act on the March 15th primary, a new national report shows how badly the funds are needed. The author, Senior Fellow Elizabeth C....
View ArticleEditorial: Hurricanes show need for tougher regulation of hogs, sewage,...
There was a fine editorial in the Fayetteville Observer earlier this week (and republished today in the Greenville Daily Reflector) that tells it like it is with respect to the massive water pollution...
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