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Letter from Jones Street: Helene recovery takes center stage
October 11, 2024
North Carolina lawmakers convened on Wednesday afternoon for a scheduled session that pivoted from pending legislation to instead focus entirely on first steps in the state’s response to Hurricane Helene and the critical needs in western North...
Our hearts, sympathy, support are with our WNC neighbors
October 1, 2024
Our hearts are with the people of Western North Carolina at this time. We mourn the lives lost as we continue to pray for those injured, displaced, or unaccounted for. We are hopeful for their safety and confident in our collective resilience.
News: Chapter, allies seek stronger fed action to save NC's oldest forests
September 17, 2024
As the comment period on the U.S. Forest Service’s (USFS) National Old-Growth Amendment comes to a close on Friday, environmental groups from across North Carolina held a virtual press conference on Tuesday to bring attention to the issue and...
Letter from Jones Street: Building code veto reversed
September 13, 2024
As the 2024 election creeps closer, North Carolina legislators have given us yet another demonstration of why we deserve much better from the General Assembly we’re electing this November.
Both chambers voted to overturn Gov. Roy Cooper's...
News: NCUC should deny Duke Energy’s unlawful Carbon Plan proposal
September 4, 2024
Regulated monopoly Duke Energy’s proposed Carbon Plan violates state and federal laws, includes flawed analyses that favor delaying climate action, and underinvests in no-regrets, carbon-free renewable energy resources, according to a brief and...