Study: Dam Removals Show Minimal Long-Term Economic Impact on Communities
Researchers analyzed 24 dam removals in the U.S., finding little long-term economic decline and potential benefits.
June 18, 2026
Researchers analyzed 24 dam removals in the U.S., finding little long-term economic decline and potential benefits.
Judge Conley blocked the Lac du Flambeau tribe from enforcing fishing limits on nonmembers amid ongoing litigation.
A non-profit in NEPA seeks to ban insider stock trading by county officials, urging voters to support ballot measures.
Historic Athens honors Alfred Richardson & Madison Davis with park naming at Juneteenth event, correcting history.
The Lyndon House hosts its Summer Series, featuring pet portraits and a supply drive for Athens-Clarke Animal Shelter.
UNC Health seeks to build a new 92-bed hospital in Asheville, competing for state approval in western NC expansion.
Randy Shull’s 22-foot statue honors his father’s art, blending practicality and creativity in a tribute exhibition.
A former Bradford County school director waived a preliminary hearing on charges of stealing $123,000 from an educational foundation.
Georgia’s labor force hits a record high with over 5 million jobs. Unemployment falls to 3.4%, below national rate.
In Costa Rica’s Sarapiqui, pesticide drift from pineapple plantations raises health concerns, despite local reliance.
Das Haus, a Lincoln LGBTQ+ bar, will close Sunday after a 2-1 owner vote to sell. A GoFundMe aims to revive it.
A fun day at Lake Tahoe can turn tragic due to cold water shock. Wear life jackets to stay safe and be prepared.
