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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday May 06, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Appalachian organizations implore Congress to defend 'transformative' energy tax incentives
BOONE, North Carolina, May 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release: * * * Appalachian organizations implore Congress to defend 'transformative' energy tax incentives May 5, 2025 CONTACT Dan Radmacher, Media Specialist, (276) 289-1018, dan@appvoices.org APPALACHIA -- Today, 20 organizations from across the Appalachian region including businesses, faith institutions, farms, schools and nonprofits, delivered a letter to members of Congress urging  more

CIAA Announces 2025 Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Year
DURHAM, North Carolina, May 6 -- The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association issued the following news: * * * CIAA Announces 2025 Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Year The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announces its 2025 Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Year, as voted by the CIAA Track & Field Coaches Association and Sports Information Directors Association. These outstanding student-athletes will be formally recognized tomorrow during the CIAA Outdoor Tra  more

Duke University-Pratt School of Engineering: Guided Discovery Labs Help Students Cement Engineering Intuition
DURHAM, North Carolina, May 6 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Guided Discovery Labs Help Students Cement Engineering Intuition Hypothesizing the underlying principles of mechanics and putting them to the test helps students solidify fundamental concepts. There's an old adage that one of the best ways to reinforce your own understanding of a topic is to teach it to somebody else. But there's another, less common method for cementing knowledge in  more

The final DII Softball Poll sees no changes in the top-7
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 5 [Category: Sports] -- The National Junior College Athletic Association posted the following news release: * * * The final DII Softball Poll sees no changes in the top-7 2025 NJCAA DII Softball Poll - Week 11 - 05-05-25 Place Name Region Record Points 1st Place Prev. 1 St. Johns River State College 8 50-9 225 11 1 2 Murray State College 2 55-1 216 0 2 3 Copiah-Lincoln Community College 23 41-4 207 0 3 4 Des Moines Area Community College 11 53-5 198  more