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Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson to jump into U.S. Senate race

4 years ago  •  Politics and Government

Brian Murphy, Charlotte Observer – North Carolina state Sen. Jeff Jackson is expected to announce today that he is running for the U.S. Senate in 2022, the latest candidate to …
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Detention officer at Forsyth jail is one of three people arrested on drug charges. She has been terminated, sheriff says.

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triad

John Hinton, Winston-Salem Journal – A woman who worked a a detention officer at the Forsyth County jail until Tuesday is one of three people now facing drug charges, authorities …
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NC Healthcare Association shares vaccination frustrations with Gov. Roy Cooper

4 years ago  •  COVID-19, Healthcare

13NewsNow – Monday, the North Carolina Healthcare Association (NCHA) sent a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper and NCDHHS Secretary, Dr. Mandy Cohen, expressing concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. In …
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Duke signs coal-ash settlement, now heads to N.C. Utilities Commission

4 years ago  •  Environment, Business

BusinessNC – Duke Energy says it reached a settlement resolving the debate over how to pay for more than $8 billion of coal ash management in North Carolina, citing an …
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North Carolina, Catawba tribe, ink casino revenue agreement

4 years ago  •  Politics and Government

AP — North Carolina’s governor has signed a revenue-sharing agreement with the Catawba Indian Nation that clears the way for Las Vegas-style gaming to be offered at a planned resort …
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DuPont, Chemours reach agreement over ‘forever chemicals’

4 years ago  •  Courts, Environment

AP/WNCN – The Dupont and Chemours companies have agreed to resolve legal disputes over liabilities for pollution from man-made chemicals associated with cancer. The binding agreement announced Friday comes after …
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Appeals Court says DWI checkpoint in Harnett County was unconstitutiona

4 years ago  •  Courts, Fayetteville

Steve DeVane, Fayetteville Observer – A DWI checkpoint in Harnett County was unconstitutional because it violated a driver’s Fourth Amendment rights, the N.C. Court of Appeals ruled.

Owner of popular Christmas lights farm arrested, accused of recording woman in restroom

4 years ago  •  Triangle, Local, Crime

WRAL – The owner of a popular Christmas lights display in Raleigh has been arrested with the charge of recording a woman while in the restroom. Lin Honeycutt, 64, owns …
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Tillis introduces bill to honor Capitol police officer, former Ft. Bragg soldier Eugene Goodman with highest civilian honor

4 years ago  •  Politics and Government, Congress

WNCN — A bipartisan bill co-introduced by North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis seeks to award Capitol policeman and former Fort Bragg soldier Eugene Goodman with the Congressional Gold Medal.

https://myfox8.com/news/tillis-introduces-bill-to-honor-capitol-police-officer-former-ft-bragg-soldier-eugene-goodman-with-highest-civilian-honor/

Foxx introduces bill establishing transparency in the paris climate agreement

4 years ago  •  Congress, Environment

Bill Fisher, GBR / High Country Public Radio –  Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on her introduction of the Protecting American Resources, Innovation and Sovereignty (PARIS) …
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