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Raleigh, N.C. — The Senate gave key approval Wednesday to a bill that would clear out members of some state boards and commissions. A final vote in expected Thursday.
Meanwhile, House committees advanced a proposed constitutional amendment limiting eminent domain as well as a bill that could revive the Possum Drop as part of a New Year's Eve celebration in a mountain town.
Gov. Pat McCrory, Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane and Huntersville Mayor Jill Swain go On The Record about budget projections and how…
As crowds descend on Jordan Lake to swim, boat and fish over the Memorial Day weekend, environment groups are calling on state House…
Many longtime educators are up in arms over a provision in the Senate budget that would eliminate tenure for veteran teachers.
Both the House and Senate are controlled by Republicans, but House Republicans do not agree with all of the proposals put forward by…
President Barack Obama addresses the United States drone program and Guantanamo Bay prison in a national security speech from the…
President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an…
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