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‘Who should control housing?’: Advocates seek renters’ equity with new NC Tenants Union
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn its third year, the Local News Impact Summit is a joint effort of the Charlotte Journalism...
UNC Board of Governors votes to repeal DEI mandates for North Carolina public universities
Fox News· 2 days agoAt least two protesters were arrested after the vote, as a crowd of approximately 50 students and...
Eighth-inning home runs lift Duke baseball to ACC championship game against Florida State
The News & Observer· 3 hours agoAfter being held back for seven innings, Duke’s offense exploded in the eighth inning with two monster home runs, lifting the Blue Devils into the ACC championship game. Alex Stone and Devin ...
GOP lawmakers propose repealing NC law they passed to erase criminal records
The News & Observer· 4 days agoInstead, a legislative committee approved on Wednesday legislation that would repeal the law allowing automatic expunctions. It went into effect under the Second Chance Act, a major criminal ...
‘Desperate to find people.’ NC policing leaders cite need to recruit, retain officers
The News & Observer· 3 days agoOther police chiefs and sheriffs also talked about their vacancy rates during the news conference Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein held to talk about overall public ...
Bipartisan NC lawmakers take another stab at granting nurses more autonomy
The News & Observer· 3 days agoLawmakers in North Carolina took another stab at moving a proposal that has failed multiple times...
Cooper vetoes bill that would let billboard companies cut more trees along NC roads
The News & Observer· 2 days agoGov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Thursday that would have allowed the billboard industry to cut more trees along the state’s highways. The bill also would have eliminated protections for redbud ...
NC lawmakers propose limiting public access to autopsy records, including for families
The News & Observer· 5 days agoA new proposal would reduce public access to autopsy reports in North Carolina. On Tuesday, state lawmakers tacked a slew of new provisions onto House Bill 250, which previously focused on reworking ...
Pit-bull pack attacks man, mother and son in NC neighborhood, sheriff says
The News & Observer· 4 days agoChatham County sheriff’s deputies responded to a 911 call around 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Firefly Overlook housing development near Jordan Lake, according to a news release ...
Buying liquor for Memorial Day? Note these Triangle ABC store hours
The News & Observer· 2 days agoMemorial Day weekend is coming up, and if you’re planning on enjoying alcoholic beverages during the...