Basnight Bridge named American Infrastructure magazine’s Bridge of the Year for 2020
The Coastland Times – The Marc Basnight Bridge over Oregon Inlet in Dare County has been named 2020’s “Bridge of the Year” by American Infrastructure magazine. The 2.8-mile bridge opened …
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UDC appeals Winston-Salem Confederate statue ruling to state supreme court
Wes Young, Winston-Salem Journal – The state division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy announced Thursday that it is appealing to the state Supreme Court the recent decision of …
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NC court extends protections to victims of abusive same-sex relationships
Matthew Burns, WRAL – The state Court of Appeals struck down a state law Thursday that limits the type of protective orders someone in a same-sex relationship could obtain against …
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Top Democrat to leave NC legislature, as Gov. Cooper appoints him to Court of Appeals
Will Doran, News and Observer – Darren Jackson, the Knightdale lawyer who has been the top Democrat in the N.C. House of Representatives for the past several years, is moving …
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In a rare move, most NC GOP lawmakers defy Trump, vote against $2,000 stimulus checks
Jim Morrill and Brian Murphy, Charlotte Observer – In the waning days of the Trump administration, most of North Carolina’s Republican House lawmakers defied the president twice this week — …
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Marc Basnight, one of NC’s most powerful Senate leaders, has died
Rob Christensen and Danielle Battaglia, Charlotte Observer – Marc Basnight, arguably the most powerful state legislator in North Carolina’s history, died Monday at age 73.
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