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Wrightsville Beach hotelier says H.B. 2 hurting tourism, urges industry response
As North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory went on national news shows including NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Fox’s “The Kelly File” and even the Charlotte...
McCrory says offshore oil leases could have helped with beach renourishment, will work with legislature on funding
Finding money for state beach renourishment projects will be more difficult after the federal government announced it won’t lease North Carolina’s offshore waters for...
Legislators will bring local agenda items, talk beach renourishment during this week’s legislative ‘short session’
As the state’s General Assembly meets this week for its 2016 legislative short session, most attention will be focused on passing a budget and...
Wilmington passes resolution opposing HB 2
In front of a boisterous full chamber, the Wilmington City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly to...
Business leaders warn of HB 2 impact on Wilmington tech industry
Business leaders warn of HB2 impact on local tech industry
By Terry Lane
Staff Writer
The controversial North Carolina law House Bill 2 that changed legal protections...
Wilmington business leaders host panel tonight on impacts of controversial HB2 law
Amid the growing backlash to the state’s H.B.2 law that restricts local government’s rights to expand protections for gay, lesbian and transgender people, Wilmington...