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Pro-business Democrat caucus forms

A group of 12 Democrats in the NC General Assembly have formed a pro-business alliance, hoping to give the minority party a bigger voice in jobs, education and community investment…Click to Continue »

 

Deputy industrial commissioners replaced, reappointed

The chairman of the state Industrial Commission has replaced three deputy commissioners in the agency that hears workers’ compensation cases and personal or property damage claims against state entities.Click to Continue »

 

Changes in teacher training proposed for NC

As enrollment declines in the state’s education programs, the UNC system is proposing major changes in teacher training.Click to Continue »

 

Christensen: Trying to keep alive NC Rep. George H. White's legacy

Efforts are underway to remember last black congressman of 19th century. White decided to not seek re-election in 1900 in the face of the second straight Democratic-led white supremacy campaign…Click to Continue »

 

Wake Forest police: Post thoughtfully on Facebook about suspicious incidents

Police say parents' comments on Facebook have complicated their investigation into two men suspected of approaching children throughout town.Click to Continue »

 

Moped registration coming to NC, and more regulations are debated

North Carolina will require registrations and license plates for mopeds starting in July, and some state leaders also want to require liability insurance and place new restrictions on who can…Click to Continue »

 

Legislators invited to closed meeting on ‘religious freedom’ with NC Values Coalition

The NC Values Coalition has invited state legislators to attend a briefing on “religious freedom” Wednesday afternoon as the General Assembly returns.Click to Continue »

 

Ellmers-sponsored bill on human trafficking passes US House

A bill introduced by Rep. Renee Ellmers to help health care workers recognize the signs of human trafficking got quick approval in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. Ellmers introduced…Click to Continue »

 

UNC considers new structure for presidential search

Changes are expected to the UNC Board of Governors’ policy that guides the search for a president.Click to Continue »

 

Police announce arrests of suspects in two Durham homicides

Durham police have announced the arrests of two men each charged with homicides that occurred last week.Click to Continue »

 

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