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NC state worker health plan changes get final OK

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Higher co-pays, deductibles and mandated monthly premiums for all active North Carolina state workers and teachers are in Republican-penned legislation receiving final approval at the Legislature and headed to Gov. Bev Perdue's desk. Full story...
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NC mother charged in 1-year-old son's death

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Authorities have charged a Fayetteville mother with killing her 1-year-old child after officials determined the infant died from bodily trauma. Full story...
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Bill changing loan program mandate heads to NC gov

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North Carolina's community colleges wouldn't be forced to participate in the federal student loan program in legislation heading to Gov. Beverly Perdue's desk. Full story...
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Sunshine law idea gets delayed again in NC

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An effort to make it harder to keep public records secret or to close government meetings has been delayed again in the North Carolina House after lawmakers question the usefulness of the measure without a constitutional amendment. Full story...
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Smith confirmed as NC banking commissioner again

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The General Assembly has agreed Joseph Smith Jr. should become North Carolina's banking commissioner again after his nomination for a federal financial post fell short. Full story...
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NC hospital must pay $1.9M for false billing

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Federal prosecutors say a Raleigh hospital has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle allegations it overbilled Medicare by ordering higher-cost services for patients who only needed outpatient treatment. Full story...
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Defense lawyer wants venue change in Baker case

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A defense lawyer for a woman accused in the death of her stepdaughter says he will push to move any trial out of Catawba County because of all the publicity the case has received. Full story...
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