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Cities are dumping this chemical in NC rivers — and getting paid to do it
Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.
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NC lawmakers to focus on Helene, the budget and, some predict, cooperation
As a new legislative session begins, Democrats and Republicans find themselves faced with old issues and an all too familiar power divide.
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Request denied: NC Supreme Court returns Griffin case to lower court
Wednesday’s ruling may seem like a setback for the Republican's election protests. But two months into his fight, there is ...
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Liquid courage: Duke Energy not asking for forgiveness following flooding fiasco
Faced with Helene's deluge, Duke Energy coped by opening a dam. But excess water drowned a community, which could put Duke in hot water.
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Promised lands: Western NC farmers wait for Helene aid to come. And wait.
Reeling from losses to land and livestock, many farmers are holding out for help. If it doesn't come soon, spring may yield a bitter harvest.
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Election directors in NC are glad to finally get a break — for now
Between late September and the holiday break, Pasquotank County Election Director Janae Hedgepeth didn’t take a day off. After her predecessor and the deputy director resigned just months before the ...