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Former North Carolina justice enters Democratic primary for governor in 2024

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press/Report for America A second prominent Democrat has entered the primary for North Carolina governor in 2024. Michael Morgan, a former ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 8:51 am

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Former North Carolina US Sen. Lauch Faircloth dies at 95

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Former U.S. Sen. Lauch Faircloth of North Carolina, a onetime conservative Democrat who switched late in his career to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, September 17, 2023 8:53 am

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Prospects for more legalized gambling in North Carolina remain uncertain

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Prospects that another large expansion of gambling in North Carolina will be included in a state government budget appeared ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 14, 2023 1:35 pm

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NC appeals court says bars’ challenges of governor’s COVID-19 restrictions can continue

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Portions of a lawsuit filed by several North Carolina bars and their operators seeking financial damages from the state ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 4:05 pm

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State board reasserts funding control over charter schools after losing other powers

The State Board of Education approved on Thursday a policy that seeks to reassert control over North Carolina charter schools weeks after the General Assembly ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 2:47 pm

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crime

No new trial: NC Supreme Court upholds murder conviction of woman who fatally shot lover in the back

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press The North Carolina Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of a woman who fatally shot her lover in her ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, September 2, 2023 8:30 am

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Hurricane Idalia expected to hit Florida as Category 4, authorities warn of ‘catastrophic storm surge and destructive winds’

By Daniel Kozin, Associated Press Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 storm Wednesday morning as it steamed toward Florida’s Big Bend region and ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 7:13 am

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crime

UNC grad student charged with first-degree murder in killing of faculty adviser

By Hannah Schoenbaum, Gary D. Robertson and Sarah Rankin, Associated Press A University of North Carolina graduate student walked into a classroom building, shot his ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 6:56 am

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Medicaid expansion won’t begin in North Carolina on Oct. 1 because there’s still no final budget

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press With the state budget’s passage now two months late, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration announced Monday that it ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 11:16 pm

insurance

Business

Insurance settlement means average North Carolina auto rates going up by average of 4.5% annually

North Carolina’s automobile insurance rates will grow on average by 4.5% annually both later this year and next as part of a settlement reached between ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, August 27, 2023 5:20 pm

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