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Bryan Anderson, AP – North Carolina U.S. Rep. Ted Budd announced Wednesday morning that he will seek the Republican nomination for the 2022 Senate election. The staunch ally of former …
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AP – North Carolina income tax filers won’t have to pay interest on payments turned in by the new May 17 deadline in a bill signed into …
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Travis Fain, WRAL – Teachers wouldn’t have to pay $50 a day any more to take a personal leave under a bill that moved forward Tuesday at the statehouse. Right …
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Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, News & Observer – A government-transparency bill would make police, teachers’ and other public employees’ disciplinary records public. The bill comes as there is more scrutiny nationwide …
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T. Keung Hui, News & Observer – People who want to work in North Carolina public schools could be required to be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal background check under …
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Travis Fain, WRAL – Consumers would get better notice, and a chance to opt out, of some automatically renewing contracts under a bill advancing at the North Carolina statehouse.

https://www.wral.com/people-need-more-notice-on-automatic-contract-renewals-lawmaker-says/19648784/

T. Keung Hui, News & Observer – State Board of Education Chairman Eric Davis signed a $30,822 contract in violation of state board policy, according to a new audit released …
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Matthew Burns, WRAL – Less than a week after deputies shot and killed a man in Elizabeth City, Democratic lawmakers called Tuesday for updates to North Carolina’s law on how …
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Brian Murphy, News & Observer – The first Black woman to serve as chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court wants to make history again — this time as …
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Jordan Schrader, News & Observer – Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, will stop in Raleigh on Friday to promote the Biden administration’s infrastructure plan.

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