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N.C.

Recalled beef sold in North Carolina

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A southern Kansas packing plant has recalled more than 7 tons of ground beef products after lab tests detected E. coli. Full story...
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NC education budget options elicit sharp response

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Eliminating $1.3 billion in temporary taxes for next year's North Carolina state budget is leading to some sobering options about where to cut, particularly in public education. Full story...
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NC Senate again backs having more coastal jetties

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The North Carolina Senate has again put its support behind allowing coastal regulators to approve putting hardened structures at the edge of coastal inlets to protect development along North Carolina's barrier islands. Full story...
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State unemployment rate edges up

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North Carolina is seeing some welcome signs of job growth, but not enough to keep the state's unemployment rate from creeping upward. Full story...
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GOP legislators say Perdue can't take $100M

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Republican legislators say Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue is threatening the prompt return of income tax refunds to North Carolina residents by borrowing money in a way that violates the state constitution. Full story...
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GOP likely needs more Democrats for veto override

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House Republican leaders say they'll probably go ahead to try to override Gov. Beverly Perdue's veto blocking an effort to challenge a provision in the federal health care overhaul law, although it appears Democrats are closing ranks against it. Full story...
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Bill would allow concealed guns in parks, eateries

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People carrying legally concealed handguns in North Carolina could take them into more restaurants and into state and local parks if an idea in the House becomes law. Full story...
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Sleeping sitter charged after girl wanders off

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A baby sitter has been charged with child abuse after Wake County authorities said she fell asleep and allowed a little girl to wander away for five hours. Full story...
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NC meth makers adapt tactics to avoid discovery

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The number of methamphetamine labs in North Carolina is on the rise as drug-makers scale down operations and circumvent regulations on over-the-counter ingredients. Full story...
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Gaston County woman says sweet tea was caustic

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A Gaston woman says she had to go to the emergency room after taking a swig of what was supposed to be sweet tea from a fast food restaurant. Full story...
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California is Perdue's trade trip destination

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Gov. Bev Perdue says she believes it's a good time to try to lure California-based companies to build or expand in North Carolina. Full story...
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Piedmont to win, rural areas lose in NC remapping

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Republicans in charge of redrawing North Carolina legislative districts will set boundaries with an eye to the Piedmont. Full story...
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$80 million gift will improve 3 buildings at Duke

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An $80 million gift from the Duke Endowment will be used to renovate a student union center and to improve acoustics, seating and other amenities at two campus auditoriums. Full story...
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Weather Service confirms tornadoes hit NC in storm

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The National Weather Service is surveying damage in two North Carolina counties done by a pair of weak tornadoes. Full story...
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Ingles grocery chain founder dies at age 77

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Ingle's grocery stores founder Robert "Bob" Ingle has died at age 77. Full story...
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