A Lidl Disagreement about A Lot
East Greensboro residents who travel miles for groceries and a downtown developer who shops in Adams Farm want different things for a gravel parking lot at South Elm Street and
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East Greensboro residents who travel miles for groceries and a downtown developer who shops in Adams Farm want different things for a gravel parking lot at South Elm Street and
As of October 25, 340 of 1,772 positions in the Department of Environmental Quality were vacant, including new, time-limited positions created to administer federal funding programs.
The proposed quarry has been contentious since 2019. Quarry opponents unsuccessfully fought the lease's legality in court, but have relentlessly pressured state officials to reject the mining permit.
A November letter addressed to David Smith, deputy agriculture commissioner, from the NC Department of Environmental Quality described how inspectors found 10 feet of an unnamed stream had been illegally filled with dirt and rock.
Former DEQ Secretary Donald van der Vaart was appointed to the post by State Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby last July. Van der Vaart, known for his anti-regulatory stances, served as DEQ secretary under former Gov. Pat McCrory.