A proposed ban on homeless camping across the state is working its way through the North Carolina legislature at a rapid pace. It’s part of a broader strategy across the US, driven by the Cicero Institute.

Cone Health is proposing a 56-bed, nearly 200,000 square-foot facility along I-74 and the Northern Beltway.

The absence might bar Commissioner Donald van der Vaart from ruling in a potentially landmark decision that will shape the state’s grid over the coming years.

The company plans to invest $4.7 billion in the Greensboro facility, where it will manufacture its Z4 fuel-efficient passenger jet.