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Troxler worried about cuts on NC meat inspectors

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 2:28pm.READ MORE:
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler is worried that across-the-board federal spending cuts required by Washington could slow meat inspections at North Carolina slaughterhouses and hurt farmers and chicken, beef and bacon consumers. Full story...
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NC inauguration is hub for 3 days of celebrations

Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 4:17pm.READ MORE:
Pat McCrory has been North Carolina's governor for almost a week, but the celebrations are hardly over. Full story...
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NC council approves lease to create Dix park

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 1:31pm.READ MORE:
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The North Carolina Council of State has approved a plan to convert the Dorothea Dix Hospital campus in Raleigh into a new city park. Full story...
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NC voters exercise choice for major agency heads

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 12:39pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina's tradition of public empowerment means voters again are electing not only a governor and lieutenant governor but eight department heads responsible for important tasks that some other states allow the governor to choose. Full story...
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5 NC elected officials call on Democratic Party leader to resign

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 04/17/2012 - 2:42pm.READ MORE:
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Five Democratic statewide elected officials have called on state Democratic Party Chairman David Parker to resign as party regulars have learned recently about alleged harassment within Democratic headquarters. Full story...
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Council of State gives permission to close mental hospital

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 10:43am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's oldest state mental hospital could soon be shuttered now that statewide elected leaders have agreed that remaining patients can be moved to a more modern location. Full story...
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