Progress NC is a 501c(3) voice for the values that made our state great: strong public education, reproductive freedom, and thriving democracy.
North Carolina, USA
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Did you know, it's okay to change your mind? We are hosting an event with Ellen Gaddy, granddaughter of Jesse Helms, to talk about her conservative upbringing, and how she changed her mind and joined the fight for reproductive freedom. Mar 30 at 8pm ET: go.redwine.blue/gaddy
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At nearly 600 acres, #PilotMountain wildfire triggers air quality alert near Winston-Salem, statewide burn ban shar.es/aWAbjJ via @ncpolicywatch #NC #ncpol #ncga #environment
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#pilotmountainfire fire not only charring >15% of the park but causing serious air quality problems in several counties. If you're in the red zone, avoid going outside pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2021… @NCPolicyWatch
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ICYMI Colonial Pipeline now has 4 Notices of Continuing Violation related to 1.29 million gallon gasoline spill in Huntersville. Latest notice from @NCDEQ was on Monday. pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2021… @NCPolicyWatch
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One of the facilities that has emitted cancer-causing ethylene oxide is within 1 mile of a #CLT elementary school pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2021… @cleanAIREnc @EPA @NCDEQ @NCPolicyWatch
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‘Their tank is empty’: Local public health officials combat staff burnout, low pay, harassment shar.es/aWhGYK via @ncpolicywatch #NC #ncpol #ncga #healthcare #PublicHealth #COVID19
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The view on East Jones Street tells a pretty stark story.
‘Where do they think I’m going to stay?’ Soaring NC housing prices erase Black neighborhoods newsobserver.com/news/local/…
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Weather Channel offers helpful recommendations for helping Hurricane Ida victims shar.es/aWvPTW #Hurricane_Ida #HurricaneIda2021 #DisasterRecovery #ncga #ncpol #ncgov #ncleg
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Methyl bromide, a neurotoxin that carves holes in the ozone layer, is up for permitting at the Port of #Wilmington bit.ly/3DkIdLO #ncpol via @ncpolicywatch #ncga #ncgov #ncdeq #Environment #EcoLab
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No biggie, it's only the air. Chemours exceeded the acceptable amount of #GenX emissions by 40% over a 12-month period @ncpolicywatch @ncdeq @cleancapefear @NCStopGenx @CapeFearRiver #ncpol
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National Park Service renews mask mandate for all visitors shar.es/aWsX8l via @ncpolicywatch #NC #SummerTravel #ncpol #ncga #COVID
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State officials investigating source of Cleveland County PFAS contamination bit.ly/3zFDdyB #ncpol via @ncpolicywatch #PFAS #Shleby #ncdeq #ncga #ncgov #environment
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In 1982, a rural, Black North Carolina community suffered damages from a timber company's aerial application of toxic pesticides. The fight that ensued led Billie Lee Rogers to become a lifelong advocate for pesticide safety and environmental justice.
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#EPA knew #fracking fluid can degrade into toxic #PFAS, approved it anyway shar.es/aWowRo via @ncpolicywatch #ncpol #ncga #ncdeq #environment
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#Pittsboro announces drinking water results after 1,4-Dioxane spill in #Greensboro shar.es/aWbzqV via @ncpolicywatch #waterpollution #ncdeq #ncpol
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Mystery foam in #Cumberland County contains high levels of #PFAS, investigation ongoing shar.es/aWbyfu via @ncpolicywatch #ncpol #ncga #ncdeq
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Virtual public hearing tonight on Enviva wood pellet plant, major source of greenhouse gases, air pollutants shar.es/aoLoFX via @ncpolicywatch #ncpol #ncga #ncdeq #pollution
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Friends and family of #AndrewBrown say they will remember him as a devoted and loving father, who wanted to give his children things he didn't always have.
"Andrew was a sweetheart... he was very adamant about his children getting an education."
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