National Association of REALTORS® – Legislative Update from Senior Political Representative

Both the House and Senate are in recess for the next two weeks but wanted to send a quick update on a busy last week in Washington.   Passage of FY 2018 Spending Bill Critical Step for Affordable Housing Funding and Flood Reauthorization U.S. House and Senate voted Thursday to fund the federal government throughContinue reading “National Association of REALTORS® – Legislative Update from Senior Political Representative”

National Association of REALTORS – Update on Federal Budget

Happy Monday- both the House and the Senate are in this week with focus on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2019 proposed budget. On Wednesday, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit is holding a hearing on Data Security/Breach Notification Regulatory Regime and House Science Subcommittee on Oversight and Research/Technology on EmergingContinue reading “National Association of REALTORS – Update on Federal Budget”

Update on Civil War History Center

An update was given at the last city council meeting regarding the proposed and partially funded North Carolina Civil War History Center. Board of Advisors has changed the name to North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center Hired architect Archeological review in process Poe House has been purchased Phase 1 EPA study underway ObtainedContinue reading “Update on Civil War History Center”

NCDOT Public Meeting – U.S. 401

The N.C. Department of Transportation held a public meeting for the following project. Project #: W-5708G Location:  U.S. 401 at North Parker Church Road and Pittman Grove Church Road in Raeford Description:  un-signalized superstreets at the intersections of U.S. 401 at North Parker Church Road and Pittman Grove Church Road in Raeford (superstreet refers to a design conceptContinue reading “NCDOT Public Meeting – U.S. 401”

Sanford – Moratorium Continues of Oil & Gas Mining

(from Sanford Herald) Zachary Horner The Lee County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday night to extend the county’s moratorium on oil and gas development and mining by 24 months. The temporary ban, which started as a two-year moratorium in December 2015, will now extend to Dec. 7, 2019.  The board voted 6-0 in favor,Continue reading “Sanford – Moratorium Continues of Oil & Gas Mining”