Morning News Briefs: Friday February 10th, 2017
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Wind Farm On NC Coast Operational Despite Opposition
North Carolina's coast is now home to a fully operational wind farm. Power generated from the turbines is currently being produced, despite opposition from some Republican leaders.
Councilwoman Adams Says She'll Run For Congress
A Winston-Salem city councilwoman is making an early announcement that she's running for Congress in 2018.
Saving The Word's Waters One Water Keeper At A Time: Will Scott
Will Scott works to protect and improve the Yadkin River and explains his duties to Radio Camper Alex Martin.
Bill Would Make Driving With A Pet In Your Lap Illegal
Distracted driving accidents are often blamed on cell phone use. But the North Carolina General Assembly is taking aim at another potential distraction: your pet.
Making A Difference In Girls' Lives Through Education: Nadia Shirin Moffett
Radio camper Greyson VanSickler speaks with Nadia Shirin Moffettwith, the founder of The Queen's Foundation, about how her non-profit supports girls who will be the first in their familie
Developing A Maker Space And A New Level Of Creativity: Alan Shelton
Alan Shelton tells Radio Camper Camden Suggs about developing a Winston-Salem maker space.
The Path To Curating The New Winston Museum: Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan, the curator of the New Winston Museum, sits down with Radio Camper Ava Schick to discuss what his job entails.
Morning News Briefs: Thursday, February 9th, 2017
New Senate Confirmation Law On Hold
A North Carolina court has temporarily blocked a state law passed by the GOP-controlled legislature that strips the Democratic governor of his some of hi
Immigrant Business Owner To Trump: 'Let Us Work'
This week, we've been hearing personal reflections from all across our community about the new Trump administration for WFDD's series “The Road Ahead.” Today, in our final installment, we talk to an immigrant business owner in the Triad, whose success is dependent on whether or not he's welcome here.