Author:
Nelda Holder
Gov. Bev Perdue says she will neither sign nor veto state legislation that would allow the Metropolitan Sewerage District of

The potential merger of the Asheville water system with the Metropolitan Sewerage District of Buncombe County drew a range of
On May 17, 2012, a bill modestly titled “MSD Amendments” was introduced in the final regular session of the N.C.

The 2012 legislative short session saw plenty of legislation passed that could have particular effects in Western North Carolina –

The budget-focused second regular session of the 2011-2012 N.C. General Assembly has seen heavy issue-related action since it convened May

A contentious bill to allow hydrolic fracturing – or “fracking” – for oil and gas exploration in the state passed

The N.C. General Assembly convenes tonight for the third week of its 2012 short session. Last week saw some remarkably

Draft legislation in the N.C. General Assembly would eliminate some 102 state boards and commissions, including the WNC-oriented Mountain Resources

The N.C. General Assembly’s short session convenes tomorrow, May 16, with a primary objective of dealing with proposed adjustments to
