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Medical marijuana bill resurrected in legislative session
If medical marijuana becomes legal in North Carolina, people with certain medical conditions, like cancer, could get prescribed the drug.
Tags: medical marijuana, Garland Pierce, Jim Burgin, CBD, THC, NCCapitol
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'That vote was a complete repudiation': State GOP leaders praise party sweep in NC Supreme Court races to tilt the court's balance
After Tuesday's election, the North Carolina Supreme Court will have five Republicans and two Democrats starting in 2023.
Tags: NCCapitol, NC Supreme Court, abortion rights, Tim Moore, Phil Berger, 2022 elections, elections, women's rights
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Nearly 2 million vote early in NC
Early voting for the midterm elections ended Saturday ahead of Election Day, which is Tuesday.
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NC Democrats, Republicans banking on star power to get voters to the polls
With just two weeks until Election Day, candidates are relying on star power to make their final pitches to voters.
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Cyber threat led to system outages for NC government, state IT department says
No ransomware attack, NC Department of Information Technology says, but "a specific threat."
Tags: cyber security, IT, NCCapitol
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Budd, Beasley deadlocked in US Senate race as economic concerns weigh NC voters, WRAL News poll shows
Republican U.S. Rep. Ted Budd and former Democratic state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley are in a statistical tie.
Tags: NCCapitol, North Carolina politics, 2022 elections, 2022 US Senate race, Cheri Beasley, Ted Budd, Trump, Joe Biden, WRAL News Poll
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NC Treasurer Dale Folwell mulling run for governor in 2024
North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell says he's considering a run for governor in 2024, setting up a potential GOP primary battle with Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson.
Tags: NCCapitol, North Carolina politics, 2024 governors race, 2024 elections, Dale Folwell, Mark Robinson, governor, Roy Cooper
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Abortion taking center stage in NC Dems' 2022 campaigns
As the 2022 midterm election nears, Democrats in North Carolina and nationally are sharpening their focus on abortion as a top issue for voters this November.
Tags: abortion rights, Roy Cooper, Democrats, NCCapitol
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Beasley, Budd agree to debate in key US Senate contest
North Carolina's top candidates for U.S. Senate will participate in a debate hosted by Spectrum News on Oct. 7.
Tags: NCCapitol, North Carolina politics, 2022 elections, 2022 US Senate race, US Senate, Joe Biden, Ted Budd, Cheri Beasley, abortion, economy
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UNC Med students to hospital brass: Stop blocking Medicaid expansion
Students sign petition calling on UNC Medical School to press the state's hospital association to agree to regulator reforms as part of Medicaid expansion bill.
Tags: hospitals, UNC Hospitals, NC Healthcare Association, medicaid expansion, NCCapitol
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On anniversary of Hurricane Florence, state leaders say too many people still waiting for help
On the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Florence, state lawmakers are questioning the officials who manage disaster recovery in North Carolina. They say too many survivors are still waiting for help.
Tags: hurricanes, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Matthew, storm damage, NCCapitol
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Cooper: Don't tax forgiven student loan debt
Federal income tax won't be charged on forgiven student loan debt but, for now, NC state taxes will be. The governor wants the legislature to change that.
Tags: student loans, Roy Cooper, General Assembly, NCCapitol, taxes, state budget
Politifact
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Fact check: AOC says Trump tax cuts were 'largest contributor' to national debt
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Fact Check: Biden says unemployment fell by 16 million over two years
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Fact check: Biden touts joblessness drop of 16 million
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Fact check: Hudson says Biden 'caused' energy crisis
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Fact check: Biden says take-home pay is going up
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Fact check: Did 'every pro-life governor' win big in midterm elections?
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Fact check: Did Tillis flip on same-sex marriage?
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Fact-checking GOP congressman on claim about FBI investigations into parents
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Fact check: Does FBI flag parents who 'go to school board meetings?'
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Fact check: Did Biden leave Marines in Russia and Afghanistan?
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NC's Bishop disputes claim that he'll resign if McCarthy elected House speaker
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Fact check: Do expensive batteries make electric cars unaffordable?
State Politics Video
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The future of medical marijuana in North Carolina
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Bipartisan support to vote out NC's Civil War-era voter test
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NC Supreme Court hears felong voting case
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NC committee passes bill to restrict teaching on gender, sexuality
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Parents' Bill of Rights goes before key NC Senate committee
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Lots of laws proposed, few get passed. Here's how it works
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On the Record: David Price
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Video shows Beth Wood minutes before her hit-and-run
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Lawmakers file first bills on abortion's future in North Carolina
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Republican lawmakers stop short of calling for State Auditor Beth Wood to resign
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Controversial bills could resurface in 2023 North Carolina legislative session
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Fourth Circuit hears appeal on transgender health care violation
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Voter Resources
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- Who will represent you in Congress? Results come in as Democrats and Republican seek US House control
- Republicans gain control of state Supreme Court. How that could impact voting rights and abortion access
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Football RecruitingUnder Recruited: After leading the state in rushing, Princeton's Christian Perris still uncommitted
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