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Bill proposes data center regulations, ratepayer safeguards
House lawmakers propose new data center rules aimed at protecting ratepayers, water supplies, and grid reliability from rising energy costs.
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Cooper allows Association Health Plan law, cheering small business owners
Small businesses will be able to band together to slash the costs of their health insurance after Gov. Roy Cooper let Senate Bill 86 become law. The new law will allow small businesses to cluster under Association Health Plans when bargaining with health insurers over their premiums. Small businesses could save from $8,700 to $10,800...
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Rockingham County wants trained volunteers to protect local schools
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page wants well-trained armed volunteer resource officers protecting every North Carolina public school. “The time for action is now,” Page said during a Feb. 28 news conference at the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office. Legislators, law enforcement agencies, and educators are searching for a means of preventing future school shootings. After the...
