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EPA to probe whether DENR failed minorities living near hog farms

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will investigate whether the NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources lightly regulated the state's industrial hog operations because their neighbors are minorities.Click to Continue »

 

NC Department of Revenue sends 43,000 incorrect tax forms

Tax time could get even more complicated for about 43,000 people who received incorrect forms from the NC Department of Revenue.Click to Continue »

 

RDU police stop CA man, charge he had stolen identity information

Raleigh-Durham International Airport police have charged a man from California with using a stolen driver's license number on identification so he could "travel between states ... obtaining marijuana."Click to Continue »

 

Saunders: Never mind economic woes, CIAA keeps the pricey party going

It is obvious that having a good time and spending about $30 million in Charlotte is more important for some CIAA schools than providing scholarships for deserving students who might…Click to Continue »

 

Snow days cost some Triangle school employees money

Some Triangle school employees will lose money as a result of the snow days that have kept students home for much of the past two weeks.Click to Continue »

 

February snow, by the numbers

Amazing statistics and notable numbers from a snowy February across the Triangle.Click to Continue »

 

McCrory defends Tony Tata's day off

Gov. Pat McCrory said Transportation Secretary Tony Tata "did an outstanding job" overseeing his department's response to the Tuesday morning snowstorm - even though Tata was in Chicago at the…Click to Continue »

 

US Supreme Court says NC dental board can’t regulate teeth whitening

A US Supreme Court ruling released Wednesday against the NC dental board upholds FTC claims for teeth whitening businesses and raises a national question about the structuring and rules of…Click to Continue »

 

NC Legislative Black Caucus backs UNC centers

The N.C. Legislative Black Caucus wants the UNC Board of Governors to keep the three university centers that a board panel has tagged for elimination.Click to Continue »

 

NC Senate votes to force utilities to give tax cut to customers

The N.C. Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to require utility companies to pass along a corporate income tax cut to their customers.Click to Continue »

 

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