Clean water advocates slam veto override of NC environmental bill

Clean water advocates slam veto override of NC environmental bill

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Environmental advocates say they’re outraged after state lawmakers voted to override Governor Josh Stein’s veto of House Bill 402.  The General Assembly’s vote fell along party lines, with two Democrats joining Republicans in the house.   Among other things, the bill requires unanimous approval from environmental rule making bodies for any new rules that cost more than $10 million, and a two-thirds majority for rules cost…