Second Term Awaits Decision Of 28 In House
In Raleigh AP report a poll of 120 House members shows 61 in favor and five leaning toward a proposal to permit governors to seek a second term. Nineteen opposed and four leaning against, with 28 undecided potentially deciding the outcome.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
General Assembly
House
Carl Stewart
Jim Hunt
Senate
Cecil Hill
Transylvania
Constitutional Amendments Committee
John Gamble
Lincoln
Hill
Luther Britt
Robeson
Hunt
Park Camp Facilities To Open
Hikers and tourists will find several facilities open this weekend at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Cosby Deep Creek and Lock Rock campgrounds and Smoky Mountain Riding Stables open Friday. Elkmont wood concession and Cades Cove Riding Stables open Saturday. Picnic areas at Collins Creek Metcalf Bottoms Cades Cove Cosby Deep Creek Look Rock also open Friday.
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Gatlinburg, Tenn
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cosby
Deep Creek
Lock Rock
Smoky Mountain
Elkmont Wood
Cades Cove
Collins Creek
Metcalf Bottoms
Look Rock
Abrams Creek
Big Creek
Cataloochee
Balsam Mountain
Smokemont
Jerry Eubanks
LeConte Lodge
McCarter
Elkmont
Chimney Tops
Bill to cut litter with nickel deposit on drinks
Raleigh AP reports North Carolina Representative Charles Webb introduces a bill to place a five cent deposit on all drink containers. The proposal would ban pull tabs and plastic can rings to curb wildlife hazards and encourage recycling, with Webb stating it won’t ban bottles or cans but create an incentive to return them.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles Webb
D-Guilford
Webb
Senate
North Carolina Considers Coastal Management Act Repeal
Coastal lawmakers in Raleigh push repeal of the Coastal Management Act, with Rep. Howard Chapin and Sen. Livingstone Stallings leading the bills. The measure targets 20 coastal counties and curbs development permitting by the Coastal Resources Commission. Stallings criticizes the act as unconstitutional and argues it burdens one region rather than all counties.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Senate
Howard Chapin
Dbeaufort
Livingstone Stallings
Dcraven
Coastal Resources Commission
Stallings
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