AP — North Carolina House members advanced a bill Wednesday that would prevent kids under 10 in trouble with the law from having to go before a judge and participate …
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Matthew Burns, WRAL – Saying Election Day has to mean something, Republican senators pressed Wednesday for legislation that would put new deadlines on absentee voting, including not counting any mail-in …
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Matthew Burns, WRAL – The House voted along party lines Wednesday to limit a governor’s power to enact the far-reaching shutdown orders Gov. Roy Cooper has put in place over …
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AP – Pamela Cashwell, a veteran North Carolina state agency administrator and former federal prosecutor, was appointed on Wednesday by Gov. Roy Cooper as the Department of Administration secretary.
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Laura Leslie, WRAL – A draft bill circulating among Senate Republicans would allow lawsuits against social media platforms for “censoring” political or religious speech. Legal experts say it clearly violates …
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WRAL – A bill that could be on the Senate floor by the end of the week would make unauthorized possession of the deadly narcotic fentanyl a felony. Simple possession …
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AP – Robinhood, the stock-trading app company, will build a customer service center in North Carolina, creating nearly 400 jobs by 2025, officials announced on Tuesday.
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AP – North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday a three-month extension of the statewide eviction moratorium that had been set to expire at the end of March. The updated …
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Gary Robertson, AP – An organization committed to ending mass incarceration in North Carolina and demanding racial equity in criminal justice called out Attorney General Josh Stein on Tuesday, saying …
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Bryan Anderson, AP – North Carolina Democratic lawmakers unveiled four bills on Tuesday they say are aimed at ensuring LGBTQ residents have greater legal protections. Most of the legislative package …
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