The General Assembly does not return to session until next Wednesday, making it a mostly quiet week in the legislature. But attention has turned to Washington D.C. for the first week of.
This week Democratic Governor Roy Cooper issued an Executive Order to "accelerate the state’s transition to a clean energy economy." The order directs the North Carolina Department of.
After several delays due to litigation and the redrawing of districts, the list of candidates running in 2022 for elected public office in North Carolina is official. The candidate.
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Controversial energy legislation narrowly passes NC House despite widespread opposition
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Solar farms, he announced on the House floor yesterday, make deer meat inedible.
“I’ve been told if deer eat vegetation around these things the meat might not be fit for human consumption,” Pittman (R-Cabarrus) said on the House floor yesterday, in opposition to House Bill 951.
Rep. Larry Pittman: Concerned about solar panels’ effect on venison (Photo: NCGA)
While folklore and falsehoods aren’t the best bases for policymaking, a ‘no’ vote is a ‘no’ vote, and bill opponents needed every one they could muster.
Known in some corners as the “Super Secret Energy Bill” for the covert way in which it was crafted, the measure, is opposed by the state’s major manufacturers and industries, businesses, environmental groups, and public-interest organizations.