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John's CIB for the week of July 15: Legislators refuse to budge on budget, Trump pretends to be pro-environment while prioritizing polluters, and algae re-rears its head.



Budget Veto Override, Rate Hike Bill Still Stalled

NCGA

Despite legislative leaders' best efforts to sway Democrats to not uphold Gov. Cooper's budget veto, the veto has not yet been overridden. Tell your legislators to stand with Gov. Cooper!

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Algae Blooms Return

algae

30 years after the problem went away, massive algae blooms are threatening fish and water quality in northeastern North Carolina.



EPA Seeks to Silence Community Voices

EPA

Trump's EPA wants to bar citizens from appealing pollution permits, effectively silencing communities of color and low income who are most impacted.



Are You Kidding Me?

Trump

In a speech last week, President Trump tried to declare himself an environmetal champion, while continuing to deny climate change. Is he for real?



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