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  Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Pipeline Across Appalachian Trail

  Posted on: Feb 24, 2020

  A challenge from environmental groups to an $8 billion natural gas pipeline that would cross the Appalachian Trail seemed to falter at the Supreme Court on Monday, with even some of the court’s more liberal members expressing skepticism about the breadth of the groups’ legal theory.Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Pipeline Across Appalachian Trail

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  Supreme Court Pipeline Fight Could Disrupt How The Appalachian Trail Is Run

  Posted on: Feb 21, 2020

  The Appalachian Trail – the 2,200-mile hiking stretch that goes from Georgia to Maine — is at the center of a legal battle that has risen to the Supreme Court.

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  OPINION: Gas pipeline will bring jobs to eastern N.C.

  Posted on: Nov 08, 2019

  As a third-generation Teamster, I know the importance of a growing economy in North Carolina. Attracting businesses to our region means more job opportunities, tax incentives and higher home values. But not all regions are created equally, and eastern North Carolina is having a tough time enticing major manufacturers and businesses to make our state home. One of the biggest reasons behind this trend often goes unnoticed: there is a lack of natural gas supply required to power large-scale businesses.

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