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NC Senate delivers $20.58 billion budget proposal
The News & ObserverThe state Senate released a $20.58 billion proposed budget late Sunday night that would eliminate class-size limits for the youngest public school students, move the State Bureau of Investigation to a department the governor's appointee controls and...Tags: Health Insurance, U.S. Senate, Medicaid, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Cabarrus board of elections to turn over completely
Independent Tribune, Concord, N.C.Cabarrus County's three-member board of elections will turn over completely this July because of a state rule that requires the majority of the board's members to match up with the sitting governor's political party. That means that the local boards...Tags: Politics, Elections, Executive Branch, Local Elections, Regional Authority
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Bill to modernize state's personnel laws criticized by SEANC
The News & ObserverRepublicans on Wednesday unveiled a plan for updating state government's personnel laws, saying it would modernize employer/employee practices, but their proposal was greeted with skepticism by the state's major employee group. The new plan, approved by...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Executive Branch, Personal Service, Public Employees, Career and Workplace
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Lawmakers boost infant illness awareness
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.House Resolution 866 promoting awareness of preterm premature rupture of membranes passed unanimously Monday night in the N.C. General Assembly. The legislation, sponsored by Wilson's Rep. Susan Martin, bears the name of Stephen and Caroline Combs of... -
More 'Susie's Hope' screenings in the works
News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.On the heels of its sold-out premiere at RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem, "Susie's Hope" will go to another film festival in Wilmington next month. Meanwhile, producers are working to arrange early summer screenings in Greensboro...Tags: Arts and Culture, Film Festivals, Altair Corporation, Independent (Movie Genre), Movies
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The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), Rob Christensen column
The News & ObserverHere is government logic at work. If there are any two communities in North Carolina that don't need extra help, they are Cary and Charlotte -- two of the fastest growing and most prosperous places in the state. So state and local governments are...Tags: MetLife Incorporated, Government Debt, Prisons, Charlotte, Executive Branch
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Voter ID one step closer to becoming state law
The News & ObserverThe House passed a bill Wednesday requiring voters to show a photo ID when they go to the polls in 2016, after an emotionally charged debate that underscored North Carolina's political polarization. House Republicans pushed through the measure saying...Tags: Students, Polls, Executive Branch, Voting, NAACP
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Three Perdue backers plead guilty to misdemeanors
The News & ObserverThree supporters of former Gov. Bev Perdue pleaded guilty Wednesday in Wake County Superior Court to misdemeanor obstruction of justice charges related to Perdue's 2008 campaign finances. Sentenced to unsupervised probation for 18 months were Trawick...Tags: Executive Branch, Misdemeanors, Lawyers, Trials, Government
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Voter ID one step closer to become state law
The News & ObserverThe state House passed a bill Wednesday requiring voters to show a photo ID when they go to the polls in 2016, after an emotionally charged debate that underscored North Carolina's political polarization. House Republicans pushed through the measure...Tags: Polls, Students, Executive Branch, Voting, NAACP
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GOP Expands Majority in Governors' Mansions
CNNRepublicans flipped North Carolina, a state that hasn't elected a GOP governor since the 1980s, expanding their national lead over Democrats at the statehouse level, according to CNN projections. Eleven states held governors' races Tuesday. Democrats...Tags: U.S. Senate, Peter Shumlin, Joe Manchin III, Mitch Daniels, Robert Byrd
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Republicans score key gubernatorial win in North Carolina
CNNRepublicans picked up a key seat in North Carolina, flipping a state that hasn't elected a GOP governor since the 1980s, according to CNN projections. Eleven states are holding gubernatorial races Tuesday, in which Democrats are defending eights seats;...Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Peter Shumlin, Joe Manchin III, Robert Byrd, Mitch Daniels
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Superstorm Sandy, state by state
States along the East Coast were pummeled as Superstorm Sandy came crashing ashore. The storm officially made landfall along the coast of southern New Jersey Monday night, but it is affecting a much wider area. By early Tuesday, more than 7.5 million...
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