AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNorth Carolina Energy & Resilience: Four County EMC won up to $23.2M from the U.S. Department of Energy to modernize rural transmission and boost grid resilience, with federal funding covering 75% of costs. Food Security: A new solar microgrid at Beacon of Hope in Marshall will keep a North Carolina food bank running during outages, powering freezers and coolers for at least a day. Western NC Politics: Former Gov. Roy Cooper campaigned in Asheville on “Make Stuff Cost Less,” pitching tariff rollbacks, a child care tax credit, and expanded health coverage while criticizing federal Helene recovery funding. Public Safety: Two men were shot on Durham–Chapel Hill Boulevard; one is in life-threatening condition and no arrests were reported. Cannabis Policy: North Carolina’s cannabis advisory council is working toward a Dec. 31 deadline on public consumption recommendations for Gov. Josh Stein. Local Business & Growth: An Indianapolis firm bought the 334-unit Marling at Town Creek in Leland for about $57.7M, signaling continued investment in the coast.
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