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Analysis: NC’s Battle for Regulatory Control

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Environmental advocates are warning that a constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall will dramatically shift implementation of environmental policies, allowing for greater direct...

Coastal Changes OK’d In Whirlwind Session

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By KIRK ROSS COASTAL REVIEW ONLINEDozens of coastal provisions were approved last...

Study Calls for Ferry Route Cuts, Fare Hikes

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The reception to recommendations for fare increases and cuts in off-season ferry trips ranged from tepid to ice cold at a legislative hearing here...

‘Don’t Drill!’ Reverberates in Raleigh

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If this seems all too familiar, well … it should.The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is working under the Outer Continental Shelf...

Cooper Warns Zinke of Lawsuit Over Drilling

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The federal government and Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration remain on course for a legal battle over the push to open the East Coast to...
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Commissioners in eight coastal counties considering resolutions opposing ferry tolls in state budget

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From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Commissioners in eight coastal North Carolina counties plan...

Annual Buxton and Ocracoke Ceremonies to honor WWII sailors will be held on May 8 and May 9

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Dan Rothermel has been a celebrity of sorts since...

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