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Razing concern: NC’s brutalist era is slowly ending — for better or worse
Raleigh. Greensboro. Charlotte. The blocky buildings are all across the state. But the love affair with these concrete cubes may…
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What we’re watching: These bills from NC lawmakers could go the distance
From gun rights to Helene recovery to cellphone restrictions, bills introduced this legislative session follow familiar political themes. What we’re…
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Weather Closings & Delays For February 20th, 2025
Cherokee Reservation School: Two Hour Delay – No Buses On Icy Roads Graham County Schools:…
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Repaired. Replaced. Reopened. Hit hard by Helene, this is what paved the way for these NC roads to come back.
Consider 1,400. That’s roughly the number of roads and bridges Helene ruined. The state faces the monumental task of fixing…
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Gov. Stein Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Wintry Forecast
Governor Josh Stein Declared A State Of Emergency For North Carolina On Tuesday In Preparation For The Upcoming Winter Weather.…
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Conservation Plan for Jackson
Jackson County Is Developing A Conservation Plan To Protect Key Tracts Of Land While Balancing Development. District Four, The County’s…
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Ghost in the machine: ‘Signature verification’ program for NC voters has reliability issues, report says
The signature program is signed, sealed but not exactly delivered following a study that involved 10 counties and cost over…
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‘Indecent’ proposal: An NC school club’s plan to test their LGBTQ+ trivia skills is game over — for now
The ban came from no less than the superintendent. Now, the ACLU is involved and Cleveland County finds itself in…
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Live and let live? A decision by NC counties to accept dead voters’ ballots upsets some, unites others.
Are ballots valid if voters die before Election Day? The state seems to say no. That hasn’t stopped some officials…
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Upon further review: Commission finds that NC elections suffer from deficits and distrust
In what may be a first, a diverse, 60-member commission was created with a lofty goal: bolster confidence in the…
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