Judge orders state to allow proposed rock quarry on RDU airport land near Umstead park
The much-debated quarry is back on again after a judge overturns a decision from state environmental regulators.
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The much-debated quarry is back on again after a judge overturns a decision from state environmental regulators.
A McDowell County neighborhood’s concerns about the impact of a mining operation drew the attention of state regulators two years ago. In addition to the nuisance of living near a mine, residents of rural Hick Chapel worry the extraction of dimension stone from an open pit could impact their water source.
For the state's Division of Energy, Minerals and Land Resources to deny a mining permit application was nearly unheard of.
NC Business Leaders: Court must order state to fulfill Constitution's promise to NC children
Self-proclaimed “recognized leaders in the North Carolina business community” are jumping into the Leandro school funding debate. They filed paperwork Wednesday in the N.C. Supreme Court to support plaintiffs seeking