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The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein vetoed Senate Bill 266, which would have eliminated the state's clean-energy goals for its primary power company.
Treating drinking water to tackle multiple pollutants could prevent more than 50,000 cancer cases in the U.S., a new study found.
Chantal dumped rain across central N.C. days after Gov. Stein vetoed a bill weakening climate goals. GOP lawmakers will ...
Gov. Josh Stein cleared his desk Wednesday of bills passed to him from the North Carolina General Assembly last month, ...
In its July 8 public hearing on the proposed health board takeover, the county commissioners voted to not take over the 11-member health board.
House Bill 959, which was signed into law in early July, places NC among the few states with public school cell phone bans ...
Per government notices published Monday, the Trump administration plans to end temporary protected status, or TPS, for ...
Tennessee, North Carolina and Louisiana have also redefined wetlands in their state laws and plan to allow more wetland ...
One summer day in 2017, a front-page story in the StarNews of Wilmington, North Carolina, shook up the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. The drinking water system, it said, was polluted with a ...
In The Know - Upstate SC surges ahead with new apprentices, HQ moves, awards, hires, and expansions fueling regional growth ...
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin claims to prioritize combatting long-lasting chemicals called PFAS. Despite this, the agency has ...