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North Carolina, Catawba tribe, ink casino revenue agreement

4 years ago  •  Politics and Government

AP — North Carolina’s governor has signed a revenue-sharing agreement with the Catawba Indian Nation that clears the way for Las Vegas-style gaming to be offered at a planned resort …
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DuPont, Chemours reach agreement over ‘forever chemicals’

4 years ago  •  Courts, Environment

AP/WNCN – The Dupont and Chemours companies have agreed to resolve legal disputes over liabilities for pollution from man-made chemicals associated with cancer. The binding agreement announced Friday comes after …
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Appeals Court says DWI checkpoint in Harnett County was unconstitutiona

4 years ago  •  Fayetteville, Courts

Steve DeVane, Fayetteville Observer – A DWI checkpoint in Harnett County was unconstitutional because it violated a driver’s Fourth Amendment rights, the N.C. Court of Appeals ruled.

Owner of popular Christmas lights farm arrested, accused of recording woman in restroom

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triangle, Local

WRAL – The owner of a popular Christmas lights display in Raleigh has been arrested with the charge of recording a woman while in the restroom. Lin Honeycutt, 64, owns …
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Tillis introduces bill to honor Capitol police officer, former Ft. Bragg soldier Eugene Goodman with highest civilian honor

4 years ago  •  Politics and Government, Congress

WNCN — A bipartisan bill co-introduced by North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis seeks to award Capitol policeman and former Fort Bragg soldier Eugene Goodman with the Congressional Gold Medal.

https://myfox8.com/news/tillis-introduces-bill-to-honor-capitol-police-officer-former-ft-bragg-soldier-eugene-goodman-with-highest-civilian-honor/

Foxx introduces bill establishing transparency in the paris climate agreement

4 years ago  •  Congress, Environment

Bill Fisher, GBR / High Country Public Radio –  Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on her introduction of the Protecting American Resources, Innovation and Sovereignty (PARIS) …
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North Carolina health officials say 1,280 COVID doses wasted

4 years ago  •  Uncategorized

Bryan Anderson, AP – North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services said on Friday that the state has seen 1,280 of its coronavirus vaccine doses get discarded.

Former Fort Bragg commander confirmed as nation’s first Black secretary of defense

4 years ago  •  Military, Politics and Government

Nicholas Wu, Christal Hayes, Rachael Riley – Fayetteville Observer – The Senate on Friday confirmed Lloyd Austin as the nation’s first Black defense secretary, the second nominee of President Joe …
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Charlotte’s ‘unprecedented’ demand for guns and ammo is fueled by more than politics

4 years ago  •  Charlotte Region, Crime

Joe Marusak and David T. Foster III, Charlotte Observer – Tamara Schaeffer never bought a firearm before stepping inside Hyatt Gun Shop on Wilkinson Boulevard on Thursday. Three homicides in …
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NC panel backs ‘guiding principles’ on health improvements

Gary D. Robertson, AP — Prominent North Carolina medical, business and nonprofit leaders and state legislators assembled by Gov. Roy Cooper backed several aspirational goals Friday to improve health care …
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