The governor’s veto last night of Senate Bill 16 has temporarily halted several environmental laws, including one that gives eminent domain power to Dominion Energy for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Gov. Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 16 , the Business and Regulatory Reform Act of 2017. It passed the House and Senate when they convened for just ...
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