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PFAS, also known as 鈥渇orever chemicals,鈥 are found in several North Carolina waterways, including the Cape Fear River. Powerful lobbying groups like the NC Chamber have opposed legislative and regulatory efforts to stop PFAS at the source.
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The Trump administration is expected to soon say whether it intends to stand by strict drinking water standards for forever chemicals set last year. The Environmental Protection Agency has said PFAS increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, certain cancers and babies being born with low birth weight.
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A zoomed-in look at private school vouchers in North Carolina focusing on one county. New Hanover County.
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The Wilmington 1898 Museum for Healing, Education, and Democracy aims to tell the story of the only successful coup in American history.
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The grants are funded by Biden's landmark climate law approved in 2022, the largest investment in clean energy in U.S. history.
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The International Longshoremen's Association has called for strikes at ports all along the East Coast, demanding higher wages. Strikers at the Port of Wilmington say it鈥檚 time they earned more.
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Trump has long praised the GOP gubernatorial nominee, but his campaign is now distancing itself following a CNN report about Robinson's alleged posts on a pornography website鈥檚 message board. Robinson has denied writing the posts and says he's not leaving the race.
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The storm did flood several blocks of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, and bring widespread wind gusts over 40 mph. North Carolina's governor urged people to stay off the roads in stormy conditions.
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The two-week program will teach educators about the massacre鈥檚 significance in both North Carolina鈥檚 and the United States鈥 history.
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An effort to order manufacturers of "forever chemicals" to help North Carolina public water systems pay for upgrades to remove contaminants that a company discharged has been renewed in the General Assembly.