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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Sunday April 06, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Coal company owned by Sen. Justice, behind on clean-up deadlines and fines, faces contempt hearing on April 9
BOONE, North Carolina, April 4 [Category: Sociological] -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release: * * * Coal company owned by U.S. Sen. Jim Justice, behind on clean-up deadlines and fines, faces contempt hearing on April 9 ABINGDON, Va. -- A&G Coal Corporation is scheduled to appear before the U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, in Abingdon, Virginia, on Wednesday, April 9, for a hearing concerning its failure to comply with the legally binding terms of a 2023 co  more

Symphony orchestras should be playing video game music, here's why
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 4 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news: * * * Symphony orchestras should be playing video game music, here's why Gaming continues to grow among people of all ages and backgrounds and represents (as of 2022) a $85 billion industry in the U.S. alone. It is projected to reach a worldwide revenue of $533 billion by 2027. Related Event: April 17-19, 2025 "We Play Together: Music & Gaming" A three-day event blending music, gaming, and acade  more