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A group of 12 Democrats in the NC General Assembly have formed a pro-business alliance, hoping to give the minority party a bigger voice in jobs, education and community investment…Click to Continue »

The chairman of the state Industrial Commission has replaced three deputy commissioners in the agency that hears workers’ compensation cases and personal or property damage claims against state entities.Click to Continue »

As enrollment declines in the state’s education programs, the UNC system is proposing major changes in teacher training.Click to Continue »

Efforts are underway to remember last black congressman of 19th century. White decided to not seek re-election in 1900 in the face of the second straight Democratic-led white supremacy campaign…Click to Continue »

Police say parents' comments on Facebook have complicated their investigation into two men suspected of approaching children throughout town.Click to Continue »

North Carolina will require registrations and license plates for mopeds starting in July, and some state leaders also want to require liability insurance and place new restrictions on who can…Click to Continue »

The NC Values Coalition has invited state legislators to attend a briefing on “religious freedom” Wednesday afternoon as the General Assembly returns.Click to Continue »

A bill introduced by Rep. Renee Ellmers to help health care workers recognize the signs of human trafficking got quick approval in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. Ellmers introduced…Click to Continue »

Changes are expected to the UNC Board of Governors’ policy that guides the search for a president.Click to Continue »

Durham police have announced the arrests of two men each charged with homicides that occurred last week.Click to Continue »