Treasury secretary pinpoints June 5 as earliest date for U.S. debt default
By Jennifer Shutt - May 26, 2023
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Weekend reads: Public education’s ‘state of emergency’, lawmakers’ new wager on video gambling, and a bad week for NC waterways
BY Clayton Henkel - May 28, 2023
Biden, McCarthy say they have brokered a debt limit deal to avert U.S. default
BY Jennifer Shutt and Ariana Figueroa - May 27, 2023
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House bill orders study of programs created to increase number of minority male teachers
BY Greg Childress - May 26, 2023
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Judge tosses historic fine against Bottomley Properties because wrong DEQ employee signed the paperwork
BY Lisa Sorg - May 26, 2023
Fentanyl-related drugs permanently made criminal under bill passed by U.S. House
BY Ashley Murray - May 26, 2023
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Facing restrictive school policies, Union County students organize LGBTQ Pride rally
BY Joe Killian - May 26, 2023
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North Carolina congressman could lead the way out of the debt ceiling crisis
BY Rob Schofield - May 26, 2023
From my cold dead hand: Gun groups perpetuate militia myth to keep whatever arms they dream of
BY Darrell Ehrlick - May 25, 2023
Paranoid conspiracies triumph with abandonment of election security group
BY Rob Schofield - May 25, 2023
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Senate Budget requires new reports from prison system
BY Kelan Lyons - May 26, 2023
Two NC House Republicans resign leadership positions in the wake of derogatory remarks
BY Greg Childress - May 25, 2023
Legislators advance bills giving more powers to prosecutors
BY Kelan Lyons - May 25, 2023
Dean shares more details as controversial new school proceeds at UNC-Chapel Hill
BY Joe Killian - May 24, 2023
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