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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Brunswick County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Law Enforcement Investigation
A Brunswick County sheriff's deputy is under investigation by the SBI for illegally using automated license plate scanners. This situation highlights major concerns about police oversight and how your personal travel data is being monitored.
Urban Agriculture
Brunswick County towns are debating whether to change their rules to let residents raise backyard chickens. If passed, it means fresh eggs right from home for anyone willing to tend a coop.
Town Planning
Brunswick County is rolling out new town planning maps, and if you want to know where the next wave of construction is heading, you'll want to take a look. These updates outline upcoming residential and commercial growth across the area.
City Manager Appointment
Boiling Spring Lakes just got a new city manager by hiring the former planning director from Oak Island to run the daily operations of the local government.
Opposition to Data Center Development
Residents and commissioners voiced strong opposition to potential data center projects, raising concerns about excessive water usage, high electricity consumption, noise, and low job creation.