Gunshot detection system contract now divides Fayetteville council
After previously going forward with an AI-powered gunshot detection system, the Fayetteville City Council was split 5-5 at its Monday night meeting after reconsidering the…
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Robinson, Budd headline Salt & Light Conference in Charlotte
Themes on the importance of faith in the public square and optimism about the future in the face of adversity highlighted the NC Faith and…
Millions in unemployment benefits incorrectly paid out in N.C.
Approximately $166 million in unemployment benefits were paid out incorrectly over the last several years in North Carolina. That’s according to a report from State…
Duke group backs Stein’s bid to throw out N.C. criminal libel law
The Duke First Amendment Clinic is supporting N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein’s bid to have federal courts throw out North Carolina’s law criminalizing campaign lies….
In Charlotte’s housing market, the only sure thing may be unpredictability
Charlotte’s real estate market may be cooling off, with less pressure on homebuyers to bid tens of thousands of dollars over asking price. Compared to…
Environmental groups rally against Duke Energy plan in Raleigh
Environmental activists gathered in downtown Raleigh last week to oppose a proposal from Duke Energy that aims to cut carbon emissions in North Carolina, claiming…
Bishop joins 55 other Republicans opposing Democrats’ temporary spending plan
Ninth District U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop has signed on to one of two letters urging Republican congressional colleagues to reject Democrats’ latest temporary federal spending…
Yellen touts Inflation Reduction Act with visit to the Triangle
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was in the Triangle Tuesday singing the praises of the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act which promises to reduce consumer energy costs and…
State Supreme Court will tackle voter ID, redistricting cases during trip to Edenton
State Supreme Court justices are traveling to an 18th-century courthouse next week to tackle two election-related cases with major significance in the 21st century. The…
Beasley trolled over latest schedule conflict during visit from Biden admin official
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley has had difficulty getting her schedule to align with events by Biden administration officials visiting North Carolina, and Republicans…