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NAACP discusses Wilmington 10 prosecutor's notes

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 1:34pm.READ MORE:

The president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP says newly discovered notes by the prosecutor in the Wilmington 10 case show he engaged in racial profiling to select 12 people more likely to convict the suspects. Full story...

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NC to build state-federal online insurance market

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 3:22pm.READ MORE:

North Carolina's version of a new one-stop shop to help people buy affordable health insurance will be run partly by the state and partly by the federal government. Full story...

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GOP worried about NC pre-K expansion finances

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 11/13/2012 - 4:31pm.READ MORE:

Republican legislative leaders are upset with how outgoing Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue's administration is spending money to expand pre-kindergarten for thousands of additional children through next summer. Full story...

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NC rushes on deadline for online insurance market

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 11/09/2012 - 2:13pm.READ MORE:

North Carolina officials are rushing ahead of a looming deadline on how to create a new one-stop online shop to help people buy affordable health insurance. Full story...

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Officials: Effigies parked at NC early voting site

Submitted by Chris Phillips on Thu, 11/01/2012 - 10:39pm.READ MORE:

North Carolina election officials have asked prosecutors to investigate reports of a trailer parked at an early voting site that held effigies of former and current elected officials with nooses around their necks. Full story...

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Gov. Perdue hasn't yet emptied campaign coffers

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 10/31/2012 - 11:26am.READ MORE:

North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue has not yet emptied her campaign fund as the closing of the campaign season and her administration approaches. Full story...

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Perdue issues State of Emergency ahead of Sandy

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 4:53pm.READ MORE:

Gov. Bev Perdue has issued a State of Emergency for eastern North Carolina as Hurricane Sandy heads north toward the coast. The declaration goes into effect Saturday for 33 eastern North Carolina counties. A tropical storm warning is in effect from Nags Head to the South Carolina border. Full story...

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Perdue moves $20M to expand NC Pre-K to 6,300 more

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/18/2012 - 12:40pm.READ MORE:

Gov. Bev Perdue is moving again into disputed territory with the Republican-led Legislature, shifting $20 million to accommodate up to another 6,300 youngsters by January in the state's pre-kindergarten academic enrichment program. Full story...

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NC women's report finds improvements, challenges

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 12:35pm.READ MORE:

A report on how North Carolina women are faring says they're participating more in politics and are narrowing their income gap with men, but they still face obstacles to health care and benefits that would help them thrive in the workforce. Full story...

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Perdue says she's proud of voter ID veto

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 4:43pm.READ MORE:

North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue says vetoing a bill that would have required photo identification to vote at the polls is one of her proudest accomplishments as governor. Full story...

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New NC lab, medical examiner's office to open

Submitted by Allyson Lorick on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 8:38am.READ MORE:

North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is scheduled to cut the ribbon on a new facility to house the State Laboratory of Public Health and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Full story...

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Davis officially nominated to fill NC House seat

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/24/2012 - 4:17pm.READ MORE:

A candidate for the North Carolina House has received the title "representative" before the fall election. New Hanover County Commissioner Ted Davis Jr. has been appointed to the House by Gov. Bev Perdue to succeed Rep. Danny McComas. Full story...

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Former Perdue fundraiser pleads guilty

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 12:25pm.READ MORE:

A former aide to North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor obstruction of justice charge related to secret salary payments received while working on the Democrat's campaign. Full story...

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More aides leaving Gov. Perdue's administration

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/14/2012 - 12:16pm.READ MORE:

There's more evidence of North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue's administration winding down with the departure of two additional top aides from her office. Full story...

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With four months left in office, Governor Perdue heads to Japan for conference

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 09/11/2012 - 4:42pm.READ MORE:

Gov. Bev Perdue and N.C. Department of Commerce Secretary Keith Crisco have departed for Japan to lead a delegation to the high-profile Southeast U.S./Japan Annual Joint Meeting in Tokyo. Full story...

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