Speaker Dan Blue drops plan for business council
Raleigh briefs report Dan Blue withdraws plans to form a Speaker's Business Council amid controversy over requests for political contributions in a letter sent by former U S Senator Terry Sanford to businessmen and lobbyists. Sanford withdrew invitations, saying the impression could taint the council's work and leaving open a later launch.
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State panel approves 250000 for low level waste site review
North Carolina advances a regional disposal project with a 250000 consultant contract. Eric Lappala, hydrogeologist, joins as 24th sub contractor to assess groundwater studies and advise on continued regulatory approval for a Wake County site serving eight states. The facility aims to replace Barnwell SC landmark, amid fragile fracture pathways in bedrock. In Virginia, Lake Gaston land condemnation seeks water pipeline access, amid FERC environmental review concerns.
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Eric Lappala
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Philadelphia
Harding Lawson Associates
Chem-Nuclear Systems
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Beach
Lake Gaston
Virginia Power
North Carolina- Virginia
Federal Energy Commission
Carjacking case leaves SC family hopeful yet fearful
Susan V. Smith says a man jumped into her car at Monarch Mills and forced her to drive. He kept two infants, 14 month old Alex and 3 month old Michael, in the car as he fled. Family and authorities fear the children were abducted and may have headed toward North Carolina with an APB issued across four states.
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Monarch Mills
Smith
Alex Smith
Michael Smith
Barbara Benson
North Carolina
Fort Bragg unit helps Haitian health care effort
Fort Bragg's 44th Medical Brigade aided Haiti by training nurses and medical workers in equipment care and operations. An on ground team set up a field hospital near Port-au-Prince, treating Haitians and soldiers after grenade incidents and expanding care for contractors, police trainees, and civilians.
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Haiti
Impovt
44Th
James A Si
St. Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
U.S
Peake
Port-au-Prince
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