Republican-led Senate in NC gives preliminary approval to Medicaid expansion after years of fighting it
Even though it took 10 years Senators approved Medicaid expansion, but the House says it won't take up the issue this session. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Lisa Sorg
Renewables company could transform how millions of tons of hog waste are managed in NC
Millions of tons of hog waste are produced each year in our state. A Duplin County business is working on a new technology to process them. Read More
Biden administration will auction 110,000 acres off NC coast for wind energy
After the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management declared that the project would "not significantly impact the environment" the government will lease more than 110,000 acres for wind energy. Read More
Yadkin County residents dig in for a fight against a proposed mine near homes, elementary school
The Department of Environmental Quality admits the state's Mining Act is flawed and was written by a mining company. Read More
Court of Appeals rules NC lawmakers were within their authority to all but outlaw hog nuisance lawsuits
The ruling is a setback for environmental justice groups. Read More
Controversial energy legislation narrowly passes NC House despite widespread opposition
Stakeholders are highly opposed to this bill. So why is it close to passing? Read More
Who derailed Dionne Delli-Gatti’s confirmation as DEQ Secretary? No one wants to own it.
Her position as the first woman to lead the department was in doubt. 16 consecutive cabinet-level positions have been confirmed - until now. Read More
NC hit by the biggest gasoline spill in the U.S. this century
The Huntersville pipeline oil spill has now been reported as the largest spill since the year 2000. Read More
Poll says feds must address climate change, unhappy with Tillis
A new PPP poll says both Republicans and Democrats say it is time for us to address climate change in this country Read More
