North Carolina Legislature increases penalty for utility damage after substation shootings

North Carolina Legislature increases penalty for utility damage after substation shootings

RALEIGH, N.C. — Increased punishments for intentionally damaging utility equipment advanced Thursday in North Carolina after attacks on the state’s electrical grid caused a dayslong blackout last December. The bill, which passed unanimously in both the House and Senate in a rare display of bipartisanship. It comes as a direct…Read More

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