The N C General Assembly returns for its long legislative session with a new sparring partner in the governor's mansion Becki Gray John Locke Foundation senior vice president examines the potential impact of new Gov Roy Cooper on the session She also highlights lawmakers' top priorities for the new year Much of the current energy debate in North Carolina and across the country involves solar power wind and natural gas Much less attention has been paid to the future of nuclear energy David McNelis director of the Center for Sustainable Energy Environment and Economic Development at the University of North [... more]