Lucille Sherman and Will Doran, News & Observer – The former North Carolina GOP executive director reported this week that his party would gerrymander the state’s new congressional districts to …
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Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, News & Observer – Want cocktails to-go? Restaurants and bars will be still be allowed to sell mixed drinks for takeout or delivery for the next month. In …
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Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, News & Observer – The state’s Extra Credit grant program doled out $335 checks to more than a million North Carolina parents in 2020, using federal coronavirus relief …
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Gary Robertson, AP – The North Carolina General Assembly won’t advance legislation this year preventing transgender girls and women from competing in school sports labeled for biologically female athletes, a top legislative …
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Danielle Battaglia, News & Observer – Senators walked back a proposed bill that would ban child marriages in North Carolina, but amended it to match the state’s laws on statutory rape. …
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Lucille Sherman, News & Observer – North Carolinians can still sue a person who has an affair with their spouse, after a handful of lawmakers killed a bill that would …
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WLOS – A new candidate has entered the running for North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District seat. Democrat Bo Hess said intends to seek the Democratic nomination in the race. Hess …
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Gary Robertson, AP – More details about why North Carolina state and local government employees and educators were demoted, suspended or transferred would be made public under legislation that cleared …
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Richard Stradling, News & Observer – A bill that had proposed to double the fines for littering in North Carolina has been revised to instead bolster government efforts to clean …
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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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