'There’s Nothing Woke About This Pump station:' AG Jackson Tours Hillsborough Plant

AG tours damaged Hillsborough wastewater plant: 'Not FEMA's money to cancel'

Plans to move Hillsborough's wastewater pumping station to a better site fell through when FEMA canceled a grant.

'There’s nothing woke about this pump station:' AG Jackson tours Hillsborough plant

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson on Thursday toured the Hillsborough wastewater treatment pump station that has become one of the focal points in a fight over canceled federal funding.

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Visits Hillsborough River Pumping Station Losing FEMA Funding

RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson visited the Hillsborough River Pumping Station as he continues his lawsuit against FEMA for canceling over $200 million in cuts to North Carolina’s disaster prevention projects. Hillsborough had been awarded nearly $7 million to move their river pump station out of the floodplain and ensure emergency water connections […]

On Air Today: Hillsborough Commissioner Matt Hughes on AG Jackson's Visit, BRIC Funding

Hillsborough Commissioner Matt Hughes joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell in studio on Thursday, July 24. Just hours after North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson visited the town and its wastewater treatment plant to survey flood damage, Hughes recaps Jackson’s prevailing message for helping the town recover. It involves restoring the funding approved by FEMA’s BRIC program before it was unceremoniously — and, as Jackson a…