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McCrory visits Billy Graham on NC mountain trip

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Gov. Pat McCrory visited with the Rev. Billy Graham during a trip to the North Carolina mountains. McCrory's office released Friday a photo of the new governor with the evangelist and his son the Rev. Franklin Graham at the elder Graham's home in Montreat. Full story...
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NC House Republicans to unveil voter ID plans

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North Carolina House Republicans will soon begin a process they believe will ultimately end in a law requiring citizens to show photo identification before voting in person. Full story...
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Onslow County breaks ground on government complex

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Onslow County commissioners have broken ground for a new $22 million government complex outside of Jacksonville. Full story...
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Duke Energy won't be repaid $10 million for DNC

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Duke Energy will not be repaid a $10 million line of credit it guaranteed the city of Charlotte to host the Democratic National Convention last year. Full story...
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Fire strikes NC Freightliner plant in Mount Holly

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A two-alarm fire at Freightliner's truck manufacturing plant in North Carolina forced a temporary halt to operations. Full story...
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AP-NC-XGR--Charlotte Airport Charlotte airport bill delayed in NC Senate

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Charlotte's mayor is pleased that legislators slowed a bill that would shift control of North Carolina's largest airport from the city to a regional authority. Full story...
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Rally planned at UNC-CH on sexual assault issues

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UNC-Chapel Hill students are planning a rally to support a sophomore charged with violating the school's honor code by speaking out about her allegations of rape. Full story...
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Bill would add Bible study at NC public schools

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videoA new bill could allow students to study the Bible in North Carolina schools. No student would be required to take the class. It would be offered as an elective. Full story...
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NC woman sentenced on child pornography charge

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A Fayetteville woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after federal prosecutors say she drugged a child and produced pornographic images while the child was unconscious. Full story...
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McCrory concerned about return of payday loans

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Gov. Pat McCrory is concerned about a bill that would allow a form of short-term borrowing to return to North Carolina a decade after the legislature outlawed payday loans. Full story...
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Union County engineer named to NC utilities panel

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Gov. Pat McCrory has made his first appointment to the North Carolina Utilities Commission, choosing an energy engineer at a metal manufacturing company to help regulate the state's electric, natural gas and telecommunications markets. Full story...
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Raleigh accountant joins UNC Board of Governors

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A Raleigh accountant is the newest member of the governing body for the University of North Carolina system. Full story...
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NC farmers want help on immigration solution

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North Carolina farmers want state legislators to lobby Congress to pass an immigration law overhaul so they can hire more people to work in fields and the state's agriculture industry can meet increasing food demands worldwide. Full story...
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NC Democratic chair owes $286,000 in back taxes

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Court records show the new head of the North Carolina Democratic Party owes nearly $290,000 in back taxes and penalties. Full story...
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Lottery would see name change in NC House bill

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Some lawmakers want to remove the word "education" from the North Carolina Education Lottery and restrict advertising for the games. Full story...
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