Tag: Pat McCrory

kdh commissioners reject mccrory’s off-shore drilling pitch

With the Republican led NC General Assembly and Governor McCrory charging ahead with an off-shore proposal to explore for gas and oil, the Kill Devil Hills Commissioners voted unanimously to reject the idea in a resolution. This article from Rob Morris of the Outer Banks Voice gives a good sense of what the Commissioners feel is… Continue reading kdh commissioners reject mccrory’s off-shore drilling pitch

governor mccrory visits the outer banks

Gov. McCrory (center) with county commissioners Bob Woodard and Virginia Tillett, Chairman Warren Judge and Duck Mayor Pro Tem Monica Thibodeau, who is also on the county Tourism Board. Photo, Outer Banks Voice.

Thursday’s visit to the Outer Banks by Governor Pat McCrory highlighted the impact tourism–especially Dare County tourism–is having on state revenues. Writing for the Outer Banks Voice, Sam Walker covers the full range of issues that were addressed in the Governor’s visit, including moving forward with a replacement span for the Bonner Bridge and the… Continue reading governor mccrory visits the outer banks