Trump: Drill, Dig, and Pipe More and Faster
His latest rule rollback would undo decades of protections against environmental and climate impacts.
In Pointless Session, Legislators Uphold “Reg Reform” Veto
One Cooper veto luckily upheld, but budget veto once again not brought up for a vote.
A Closer Look at the Wood Pellet Industry
It’s worsening the climate crisis around the globe, and the N&O investigated.
Return of the Do-Nothings
Will Senate leaders attempt to override Gov. Cooper’s budget veto?
Legislators Try to Revive Voter ID
Berger and Moore ask the same judge who stopped voter ID being required in the primary to overrule herself.
Trump’s Own Science Board Calls Him Out
His own appointees rule his environmental rollbacks lack any scientific justification.
Voter ID Blocked for Primary
For now, you won’t have to show ID at the polls. Will courts reverse course for November?
Victory Over Coal Ash
Duke Energy agreed to move all remaining coal ash to lined pits.
Gov. Roy Cooper’s 2019 Scorecard
Where did our governor stand on our issues?
Adversaries & Allies
See who led the fight for and against your rights.
