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ENR – Speaking at his Senate confirmation hearing, Michael Regan, President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the US Environmental Protection Agency, sought to alleviate Republican senators’ concerns about the president’s …
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Anna Johnson, News & Observer – After years of back and forth debate and rules, short-term rentals like Airbnb are legal again in Raleigh. “We have been dealing with this …
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Calvin Shomaker, Jacksonville Daily News – The representative of one of America’s most veteran dense districts is advocating for improvements in their healthcare and for the livelihood of hundreds of …
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Justin Shrair, WXII – School districts and educators are reacting, just hours after Gov. Roy Cooper, and state education officials pushed for all school districts in the state to offer …
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Maggie Newland, WNCN CBS 17 — Students in Wake County are set to go back to the classroom after the county’s school board approved a proposal for a return to …
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Kathy Hanrahan and Scott Mason, WRAL — The founder of the downtown Raleigh restaurant Big Ed’s died Tuesday, according to his daughter. “Big Ed” Watkins, 88, was injured a month …
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Alison Kunitz, Charlotte Observer – Former City Council member Greg Phipps was appointed to fill a vacant at-large seat Monday night, replacing longtime Council member James “Smuggie” Mitchell. Mayor Vi …
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WNCN — Lawmakers in the North Carolina General Assembly have drawn up legislation that would amend the legal marriage age in the state from 14 to 18 if passed. According …
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Hunter Ingram, Wilmington StarNews – Six months after being questioned by the StarNews about the Confederate battle flag on a specialty license plate, the N.C. Department of Motor Vehicles will …
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