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Report says crime, dropouts down at NC schools

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A new report says crime, suspensions and dropouts were all down in North Carolina schools during the year that ended last summer. Full story...
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North Carolina legislature finalize redistricting plans

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The North Carolina Legislature has completed redrawing boundaries for the General Assembly and the state's congressional delegation based on changing population patterns since 2000. Full story...
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Winter storms taking toll on state budget

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Gov. Beverly Perdue told reporters Tuesday at a Department of Transportation maintenance yard in Raleigh the state already has spent about $26 million of the $30 million set aside this fiscal year for storm-related recovery activities Full story...
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NC unemployment falls for fourth straight month

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North Carolina’s unemployment rate decreased to 10 percent in June, according to statistics released today by the state’s Employment Security Commission. The rate was 10.4 percent in May. Full story...
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Perdue wants to pay back state workers for '09 cut

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Gov. Bev Perdue wants to repay state workers for taking away part of their salaries last year. Full story...
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NC ABC panel fines liquor company $6K for dinner

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North Carolina's top alcohol regulators have fined a liquor company $6,000 for hosting a November dinner for leaders of a county ABC board. Full story...
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Dance marathon still in vogue as UNC fundraiser

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More than a thousand North Carolina college students aim to dance around the clock to help a hospital. Full story...
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Movie version of 'Blood Done Sign My Name' opens

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A movie about the killing of a black man in 1970 in North Carolina and the trial that resulted in the acquittals of white men is opening nationally. Full story...
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NC police: wife sought hit man, found retired cop

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North Carolina police say a woman who used the Internet to search for a paid killer instead latched on to a retired police officer, who reported her to authorities. Full story...
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Holder touts benefits of stimulus package in NC

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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says the Obama administration's $787 billion federal stimulus package is helping put new police officers on the street's in North Carolina's largest city. Full story...
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Without big grant, NC road project will use bonds

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Gov. Beverly Perdue says she's very disappointed about failing to land a large federal stimulus grant to help widen a key stretch of Interstate 85 through central North Carolina. Full story...
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NC order lets local businesses match bid prices

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Gov. Beverly Perdue says North Carolina businesses should get a second chance to land state government contracts. Full story...
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Navy's elite boat team to train on NC coast

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The sounds of machine gun fire and racing boats are about to become a part of the atmosphere on the North Carolina coast. Full story...
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Positive tests for opiates alarms NC nursing home

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A North Carolina nursing home is being investigated after several patients tested positive for opiates, a class of powerful drugs that includes morphine and codeine. Full story...
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Geithner touts development tax credits in NC

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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is touting tax credits and jobs in North Carolina as the Obama administration marks a year since approval of the $787 billion federal stimulus package. Full story...
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