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1. Washing away: How funding for NC’s beach nourishment projects could erode
Gareth McGrath/USA Today Network Beach nourishment projects are becoming increasingly expensive, forcing some towns to make difficult decisions about funding....
2. Locating I-40 through the Pigeon River Gorge was a bad idea, but we’re stuck with it
John Boyle/Asheville Watchdog If you’re like me, you avoid driving I-40 through the Pigeon River Gorge like warm beer on...
3. In wake of Tropical Storm Chantal, NC attorney general sues FEMA over canceled flood grants
Zachary Turner/WFAE Radio N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined nearly 20 other states in filing a lawsuit against the Federal...
4. Raleigh station opens next month; adjoining mixed-use project scaled back
Bradley George/WUNC Radio A new, regional bus station will open in Downtown Raleigh next week. But the adjoining mixed-use development...
5. North Carolina governor doesn’t appeal ruling on who gets say over highway patrol commander
Makiya Seminera/The Associated Press North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Josh Stein decided Wednesday against appealing a trial court ruling that did...
6. What happens at Surry DSS. Director told staff not to cooperate with NC probe, sources say.
Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press “The state is not your friend,” a local social services director told employees as she urged...
7. State Board won’t raise the score cutoff for teacher licensure test — and other Board meeting highlights
Cheyenne McNeill/Education NC The State Board of Education’s virtual meeting on Thursday covered multiple topics, including policy amendments, a review...
8. Wilmington council bars fossil fuel companies from portion of investment portfolio
Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily The City of Wilmington’s investment portfolio, at least the portion it has direct control over, now...
9. Work at Navassa Kerr-McGee site to take longer than planned
Trista Talton/Coastal Review Online When contractors began cleaning up debris from the grounds of a former wood treatment plant in...
10. Sanford annexes 470-acre Vermilion project
Caleb M. Soptelean/Sanford Herald The largest residential annexation in recent years in Sanford, but maybe ever, was approved 6-1 Tuesday,...
1. Before Tropical Depression Chantal swamped Hillsborough, the town had been counting on FEMA
Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News About nine hours after Tropical Depression Chantal inundated central North Carolina last week, Jeff Mahagan’s phone...
2. NC Republicans in Congress respond to Democratic governor’s letter on Trump budget
Will Doran/WRAL News North Carolina Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives say they voted for the new budget plan...
3. NHC bond capacity a potential hurdle for NHHS, other school projects
Brenna Flanagan/Port City Daily The New Hanover County Board of Education heard several options for long-needed repairs to the 104-year-old...