NC lawmakers push for rioters to face felony charges. So what is considered a riot?
Danielle Battaglia, News & Observer – Participating in a riot in any form in North Carolina could soon leave you susceptible to felony charges. On Monday, Sen. Danny Britt, a …
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NC could track police misconduct, shootings — but data would be secret
Colin Campbell, News & Observer – Senate legislation would require law-enforcement agencies to report disciplinary actions and some incidents of officers using force to a new database, but the proposal …
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Lt. Gov. decries politicization of NC classrooms
Matthew Burns, WRAL – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson said Tuesday that some North Carolina teachers are inserting their political and cultural ideologies into what’s being taught in their classrooms, and …
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Award-winning Raleigh chef is the latest to sue insurance company for COVID losses
Drew Jackson, News & Observer – Raleigh chef Ashley Christensen filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking COVID-19 coverage from her restaurants’ insurance company. The two-time James Beard Award winner is …
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New bill would protect natural gas in NC
Travis Fain, WRAL – Local governments across North Carolina would be forbidden by the state from banning natural gas and other energy sources under legislation that moved forward Tuesday.
https://www.wral.com/new-bill-would-protect-natural-gas-in-nc/19578990/
COVID-19 relief bill offers long-denied aid to Black and other minority farmers
Martha Quillin, News & Observer – In 2017, Latonya Andrews bought a 60-acre tract of Warren County land to become the fourth generation of her family to farm it. A …
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On Medicaid in North Carolina? You can pick a new health plan now. Here’s how.
Will Doran, News & Observer – Just about everyone in North Carolina who is on Medicaid will need to enroll in a new health plan this spring. The state is transforming …
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More sunshine? Cawthorn, other NC lawmakers push for permanent time change
Brian Murphy and Will Doran, News & Observer – Some North Carolina lawmakers never want to change their clocks again. Several state lawmakers and at least one member of Congress …
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Bill lifting rules on nurses could make NC health care cheaper. Will it pass this year?
Will Doran, News & Observer – A bipartisan group of state lawmakers has teamed up with advocates for nurses, rural communities and regulatory reform to file a bill they say …
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Rogers takes over as chancellor at East Carolina University
Business NC – Philip Rogers takes office today as the 12th chancellor of East Carolina University. He’ll meet with his cabinet, students and participate in Cannonball Kickoff, the official start …
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