AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFlood Resilience: North Carolina’s Cape Fear River Basin plan identifies 166 steps to reduce flood risk, with 44 flagged for early consideration. COVID Fraud: A federal judge sentenced Lumberton tax preparer Nejlai Mitchell to five years in prison and ordered her to forfeit $13.9 million for her role in a nearly $24 million fraud scheme. State Politics: Democrats flipped the North Carolina House for the first time in 15 years. Speaker-elect Robert Reives says he’s open to bipartisan work on lowering costs; control of the Senate may hinge on a close race and provisional ballots. Cyclist Crash: An allegedly impaired driver struck a cycling group in North Carolina, killing one person and injuring 22. Outer Banks: Officials are taking public comments on a proposal to move part of N.C. 12 near Pea Island to reduce damaging ocean overwash. Coastal Catch: A Southport angler landed North Carolina’s first certified state-record unicorn filefish, weighing just over six pounds.
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