| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday April 28, 2023 ( 2 items ) |
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Environmental Working Group: North Carolina Senate Passes Bill to Waste Billions on Nuclear Power Plants Over Vital Renewables
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNSgov) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
On Wednesday, North Carolina's Senate approved a bill that would allow Duke Energy to spend potentially billions on more unneeded nuclear power plants, including hundreds of millions on technology that won't exist for years, if it ever does.
Senate Bill 678 revises the state's definition of "renewable energy" to "clean energy" and includes nuclear energy that previously did not qualify as renewa
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Medical Students Advocate for Parental Leave Policies
WASHINGTON, April 28 (TNSjou) -- The Association of American Medical Colleges issued the following news release on April 27, 2023:
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Piecemeal approaches create confusion and inequity for student parents, researchers and student advocates say.
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As leaders of the Family Support Initiative group at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, Lindsey "Lou" Gaghan, MD, and Bao-Tran "BT" Parker, MPH, heard from their fellow students who were parents about th
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