WUNC Local News
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NC Voices: Tomorrow's Energy - Solar Power
Jessica Jones reports on solar power for our series North Carolina Voices: Tomorrow's Energy.
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NC Voices: Tomorrow's Energy - Smart Grid Technology
As part of our series North Carolina Voices: Tomorrow's Energy, reporter Leoneda Inge has the story of one smart grid pilot project in Fayetteville.
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Down Economy Could Help Drive Energy Efficiency
As part of our series North Carolina Voices: Tomorrow's Energy, reporter Leoneda Inge has the story of how communities are working toward energy efficiency.
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Census "Spit" Urges People to Mail Back Forms
The Black Poetry Theatre held a Census Spit in Durham—yes, a spit—to remind folks to return Census forms.
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NC Voices: Tomorrow's Energy - Campus Power
As part of our series, North Carolina Voices: Tomorrow's Energy, Dave DeWitt looks at how college campuses are transforming to meet their future energy challenges.
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NC Voices: Tomorrow's Energy - Going Nuclear
As part of our series "NC Voices: Tomorrow's Energy" Dave DeWitt looks at the future of nuclear power in the state.
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Asheville to Get UNC Pharmacy Program
Members of the UNC Board of Governors are giving the green light to a satellite pharmacy program in Asheville.
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Primary Profile: Ken Lewis
Laura Leslie sits down with Chapel Hill attorney Ken Lewis, one of the democratic contenders for U.S. Senate.
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Primary Profile: Elaine Marshall
Laura Leslie profiles Senate candidate Elaine Marshall.
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Duke Wins Another Title
Duke students and faculty react to the men's basketball team winning the national title.
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Primary Profile: Cal Cunningham
Laura Leslie profiles U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham.
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Clubhouse Program on the Chopping Block
State and local budget cuts could mean the end of a program for people with mental illness.
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Songbird Genome May Shed Light on Human Speech
Researchers at Duke University have decoded the genome of a type of songbird they say can help shed light on how humans learn language.
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V.A. Covers Treatment for Marine Exposed to Tainted Water
A former Marine who lived on Camp Lejeune in the 1980s will have his cancer treatment paid for by the V.A.
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State's High Risk Pool Braces for Patients
Officials at the state's health insurance high risk pool are gearing up for what could be an influx of patients.
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Miss Mail Lady
Greensboro's first female postal carrier
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Biden Puts Cree on Pedestal
Vice President Joe Biden visited Research Triangle Park yesterday, touting the growing success of Cree Incorporated.
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Telehealth Program Lets Providers Monitor Rural Patients
A groundbreaking program in the northeastern part of the state is monitoring people with chronic diseases over the telephone line.
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Roots Music Exhibit Comes to Mount Airy
A new exhibit from the Smithsonian celebrating American roots music has just arrived in North Carolina.
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Soul Census Ambassadors Work to Reach Undercounted
In Wake County, ministers at African-American churches have been deputized to help find some of the undercounted.
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Tribal Leaders Promote Census
American Indian leaders are encouraging tribal members to fill out census forms when they arrive in the mail this week.
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Dueling Health Care Rallies
Opponents and supporters of health care reform rallied in downtown Raleigh on Thursday.
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State Crime Lab Under Investigation
The state attorney general's office is reviewing blood testing done by the SBI Crime Lab.
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Wake Schools to End Diversity Policy
The Wake County School Board passed a resolution to end the district's socio-economic diversity policy.
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The Creative Economy Is Big Business
North Carolina's creative economy is a $41 billion business—and growing.
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Duke Creates Haitian Creole Course
Duke University created a last-minute course for those who are preparing to help Haitians during the recovery.
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Forsyth Commissioners Vote to Appeal Ban on Prayer
Forsyth County Commissioners will appeal a judge's ruling banning sectarian prayer before their meetings.
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The Creative Economy Is Big Business
North Carolina's creative economy is a $41 billion business—and growing.
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Covering Abortion
Municipal and county officials around the state are wondering what to do about abortion coverage for their employees.
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NC State's New Chancellor Looks Ahead
New NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson talks about the challenges ahead.
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Mental Health Cuts Shortsighted?
Impact of mental health care cuts in North Carolina.
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Learning To Read At 60
Nationally-recognized authors addressed the need for improved literacy at a fundraiser in Chapel Hill yesterday.
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Remembering the High Point Sit-ins
Motivated by the "Greensboro Four," a group of high school students in High Point held their own sit-in 50 years ago today.
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Federal Officials to Investigate Wayne County Schools
The U.S. Department of Justice will investigate Wayne County Schools for possible racial discrimination.
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Morehead Planetarium Gets a Technology Upgrade
The Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at UNC Chapel Hill transitions to a full digital theater.
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Civil Rights Center Opens in Greensboro
The International Civil Rights Center and Museum opens its doors today in Greensboro.
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Members of the "Greensboro Four" Reflect on Sit-in
Members of the "Greensboro Four" talk about their decision to sit at a segregated lunch counter fifty years ago today.
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Hickory Area Deals with High Unemployment
One region of the state struggling the most economically is a cluster of communities making up Hickory, Lenoir and Morganton.
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Civil Rights Center Ready to Open
This weekend, Greensboro begins celebrating the opening of the new International Civil Rights Center and Museum.
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How a Texted Donation Gets to Haiti
WFAE's Julie Rose follows a donation sent by text to the relief effort in Haiti.
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AIDS Drug Assistance Program Capped
The state program that provides drugs for poor patients with AIDS has been capped.
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Student-run Credit Union Teaches Finance
A student-run credit union provides financial education in Kernersville.
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School Segregation Persists
Dave DeWitt visited the school that's currently at the center of the debate over the "re-segregation" of North Carolina's schools.
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New Changes Proposed to Mental Health
Once again, changes are afoot in North Carolina's mental health system.
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Documenting King's Funeral
Eric Hodge interviews photographer Burk Uzzle.
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30th Heavy Brigade Returns from Iraq
Over the next few weeks, the soldiers of the 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team will come home to North Carolina.
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Rand Shifts into New Role
Former state senate majority leader Tony Rand is settling into his new job as chairman of the state's parole commission.
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New Hospice Facility Opens in the Triangle
The Triangle has a new inpatient hospice facility.
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Fire Safe Cigarettes
A new law goes into effect tomorrow requiring cigarettes to burn more slowly.
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Realtor Turnaround?
In 2009 fewer people chose real estate as a profession. But there are signs interest could be growing. Leoneda Inge reports:
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DPAC Celebrates Its 1st Birthday
The Durham Performing Arts Center celebrates a highly successful first year.
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Pet Food Program Also Helps Human Hunger
A Wake County pet food pantry allows people to feed their pets and their families.
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Wake School Board Gets an Earful
The new majority on the Wake County School Board faces criticism of its vow to end the schools' diversity policy.
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Vocational Program Helps Inmates with Developmental...
Inmates with developmental disabilities learn vocations skills at a Pender County prison.
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New Mental Health Requirements May Force Some out of...
People from mental health agencies say new state rules will cause some providers to go out of business.
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Limited Information Available on H1N1 Deaths
North Carolina health officials say they've struggled with how much information is enough—especially when talking about an infectious disease, such as H1N1 flu.
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Volunteers Send Monthly Packages to Troops
Jessica Jones visited a group in Greenville that sends hundreds of care packages every month to deployed service members.
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New School Board Flexes Its Muscle
The new Wake County school board wasted no time making changes on its first day.
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An Unlikely Diplomat
Reda Mansour is the first non-Jewish career diplomat in his country's history.
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Turkey Talk
Experts are standing by to help you with last minute turkey questions.
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TXT SUM $ PLZ!
WUNC's Leoneda Inge discovered some organizations have figured out a way to raise new money - even when overall giving is down.
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Myrick Earns Praise and Criticism for Fight Against...
Charlotte Congresswoman Sue Myrick is emerging as a leading voice in America's fight against terror.
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Butterball University Teaches "Turkey 101"
North Carolina turkey company Butterball brought a live version of its well-known turkey helpline to Garner this week.
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Kellie Harper Takes the Reins at N.C. State
A short time after Kay Yow's death, new coach Kellie Harper is forging her own identity.
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Latino Community Credit Union Thrives
The Latino Community Credit Union continues a nearly 10-year growth spurt.
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Reflections from a Female Drill Sergeant
Staff sergeant Anne Perry Capucille was one of the first women soldiers in the US military.
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Roy Williams Tells His Childhood Story
Williams tells the story of his family life and his coaching career in his new book Hard Work, A Life On And Off The Court.
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Program Screens Kids Early for Developmental Delays
A program in North Carolina is screening children for developmental delays earlier and more frequently than any other state.
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Duke Football Makes a Comeback
Three times this decade, Duke's football team has gone an entire season without winning a game — but that's changing.
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Tony Rand to Leave Senate
State Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand has announced he's stepping down to head the Governor's Parole Commission.
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More H1N1 Vaccine On the Way
At health departments around the state, officials are running clinics to vaccinate vulnerable populations against the H1N1 flu.
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Easley Campaign Fined, Case Sent to Prosecutors
The State Board of Elections fined the Easley campaign for finance violations and referred the case to prosecutors.
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Students Work on their Ghost-Hunting Skills
Students at Alamance Community College fine tune their ghost-hunting skills.
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N.C. Doctor Helps Iraqi Colleagues
A former Army doctor here in North Carolina has been working quietly to help his Iraqi colleagues get the continuing education they need.
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Chapel Hill Offers New Affordable Housing Units
Community leaders in Chapel Hill celebrated yesterday as they cut the ribbon on ten new apartments for people with disabilities.
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Board of Elections Start Easley Hearings
The campaign finances of former governor Mike Easley will be under the microscope of elections officials starting today in Raleigh.
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A 21st Century University Library
N.C. State breaks ground today on the Hunt Library.
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State Fair Goes 21st Century
Fair officials are trying to bring it into the 21st century — and bring in some new fairgoers, too.
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Furniture Market Bounces Back
The High Point Home Furnishings Market is wrapping up on Thursday.
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N.C. Pork Heads to Japan
Japan has become one of the strongest importers of North Carolina pork products.
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Dell Set to Close Winston-Salem Plant
The computer company Dell has announced that it will close its Winston-Salem manufacturing plant early next year.
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N.C. Tobacco is Big in Japan
The reason tobacco is still a force in North Carolina is because growers and manufacturers are doing more business in the east - in Asia.
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Voters Reject Wake Schools Diversity Policy
Three of the four school board candidates that ran on platforms against the current diversity policy won their races last night.
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City Council Candidate Has Gang Ties
One of the candidates on the ballot for Greensboro City Council has ties to the Latin Kings gang.
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Expanding The Wall Of Heroes
Military and civilian officials in Fayetteville are trying to raise funds to expand a memorial to fallen war soldiers.
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Baby Boom In Fayetteville
A hospital in Fayetteville is on the front lines of a baby boom.
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More Cuts To Mental Health
Mental health providers are assessing how cuts in Medicaid reimbursement will affect their services - and their patients.
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Wake School Board Race Gets Intense
Local elections will be held a week from today, and the races getting the most attention are the campaigns for the Wake County School Board.
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Minority Students Aim for Corner Offices
A new study out of North Carolina State University shows there continues to be major racial and gender inequality in today's labor market.
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How Prepared are N.C. Hospitals for the Flu?
A federal report released this week says states are not as prepared for a pandemic flu as they should be—how's N.C. doing?
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Greenway Bench Drums Up Controversy
A public art project in Greensboro is causing controversy in one of the city's oldest African-American neighborhoods.
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Red Cross Launches Disaster Readiness Program
The American Red Cross is launching a program this week to encourage schools and businesses to be ready when a disaster strikes.
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Community Care in NC
One North Carolina program is getting a lot of attention from around the country - it's the state's Medicaid program, Community Care.
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First-time Homebuyers Hit the Market
More and more first-time homebuyers are taking advantage of a federal tax credit before the deadline runs out.
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NC Voices: Rural Education
In the final installment of our series North Carolina Voices: Rural Education, Dave DeWitt visits two new high schools in Warren County that have people there optimistic for the first time in a long while.
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Horace Carter, Newspaper Publisher, Dies at 88
Newspaper publisher Walter Horace Carter worked to expose Ku Klux Klan activities in eastern North Carolina in the 1950s.
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State Health Plan Introduces Wellness Initiative
This week, state employees and teachers across the state will get a details from the State Health Plan on a controversial wellness initiative.
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NC Voices: Rural Education
In the second installment of our series, North Carolina Voices, Rural Education, Dave DeWitt reports that recruiting and keeping teachers in rural districts has become the problem that won't go away.
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The Effort to Embrace Natural Hair
WUNC producer Lindsay Foster Thomas talks about her decision to embrace kinks, coils and curls.
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NC Voices: Rural Education
The first installment of our series "North Carolina Voices: Rural Education" looks at the challenges facing adiminstrators, teachers, parents, and students in one of the state's poorest counties.
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Labor Rights Activist Crystal Lee Sutton Dies
Labor rights activist Crystal Lee Sutton died Friday after a long illness.
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Musicians Struggle to Pay for Healthcare
A survey done by the non-profit Future of Music Coalition found only 55 percent of professional musicians around the country have health insurance.
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Perdue Vetoes First Bill
Perdue used her veto stamp for the first time Thursday to reject a bill that would have kept more legislative records out of the public eye.
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Biotechnology Center Plans Expansion
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center is planning a multi-million dollar expansion.
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Interfaith Food Shuttle Opens Durham Office
The Interfaith Food Shuttle is opening a Durham office this week.
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Education Leaders Make Changes for Federal Funds
North Carolina education leaders are changing some policies to make the state eligible for new federal grant money.
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Mobile JobLink Unit Alleviates Demand
The state's traveling JobLink mobile unit helps relieve the high volume of traffic at local Employment Security Commission offices.
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Sara Lee adds jobs
Sara Lee - known for its cheese cakes, muffins and breads is expanding its Tarboro plant so it can make biscuits for Jimmy Dean.
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Kay Hagan on Health Care
Democratic Senator Kay Hagan dropped by our Greensboro bureau earlier today to speak with reporter Jessica Jones.
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Perdue Wants To Reform Budget
A ten member commission is charged with finding ways to make government run better on less money.
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First Day of School
Many traditional calendar students returned to school today. Governor Bev Perdue joined some students in Raleigh.
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State Senators Shocked
State lawmakers who just spent seven months in session with Senator RC Soles were stunned to hear of a shooting at his home Sunday.
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UNC Student Shot And Killed
A UNC-Chapel Hill student was shot and killed south of Greensboro.
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Community Colleges Discuss Undocumented Students
A committee of the state Board of Community Colleges holds a special session on Wednesday to discuss admitting undocumented students.
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Community Gardens Sprout Up in Guilford County
Guilford County residents come together to grow food and share their harvests.
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Turnpike Authority Ready to Build First Toll Road
The North Carolina Turnpike Authority is ready to build The Triangle Expressway - the largest transportation project in state history.
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Schools Prepare for Flu
Top education and health officials say local school districts should think twice before closing a school because of mild influenza.
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Researchers Model Complete HIV Genome
Researchers at UNC Chapel Hill have modeled the entire genetic structure of HIV.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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State Lawmakers Vote on Budget
N.C. lawmakers take a final vote today on the state budget.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Detention Hearing Continues for Terror Suspects
A detention hearing continues Wednesday for seven men accused by federal authorities of planning to wage violent jihad in other countries.
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Program Helps Seniors Avoid Nursing Home
A Medicare program in Alamance County focuses on improving quality of life for older adults.
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Theatre Festival Opens in Winston-Salem
The National Black Theatre Festival starts today in Winston-Salem.
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Stimulus Dollars in Greensboro
Federal stimulus funds are beginning to flow to many projects in NC - and create jobs. Jessica Jones reports from Greensboro.
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N.C. Senate Protects Hog Farmers
The State Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday to ban a key environmental panel from making rules governing hog farmers.
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Obama Pushes Health Care Overhaul in Raleigh
President Obama was in Raleigh Wednesday to stump for his health care overhaul plan.
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Authorities Search for 8th Terror Suspect
Authorities are still looking for an eighth person in connection with an alleged terrorist group based in North Carolina.
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RTP Researchers Inaugurate New Clinic
Researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences inaugurate a new clinic in RTP on Monday.
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Judge Approves Settlement in Plant Explosion
A federal judge has granted a preliminary settlement of close to $8 million to people affected by a chemical explosion in Apex three years ago.
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Residents Deal with Growing Bear Population
In the Triad, animal control officers are now conducting regular patrols in neighborhoods where residents have reported black bears.
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Lawmakers Close to Tax Deal
State lawmakers are set to decide on the final details of a nine-hundred-ninety-million dollar tax package.
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One-Stop Credit Protection
A proposal to help consumers fight identity theft is on its way to the Governor's desk. Laura Leslie reports.
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NC State Moves Forward with Woodward
The N-C State campus is trying to move forward with interim chancellor Jim Woodward.
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House Set To Vote on Racial Justice Act
A bill that would allow convicts to appeal death sentences on grounds of racial bias is making its way through the statehouse.
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Funds Approved for Triangle Expressway
The U-S Department of Transportation has approved a loan to extend I-540 as the Triangle Expressway.
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Health Officials Track Flu Cases
There have been H1N1 swine flu cases reported in more than half of North Carolina's counties.
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Capital Kittens
There's a new family at the legislative complex - a homeless cat and her kittens. Laura Leslie reports
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Lawmakers Delay Annexation Vote
State lawmakers have postponed a vote on reforms to the state's law allowing involuntary property annexation.
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Interest High In New School
The Union Independent School in Durham.
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Coble Returns from Russia
North Carolina Representatives Howard Coble and Brad Miller visited Moscow to meet with members of the Russian Parliament.
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Hopes for a High Speed Train
Train travel in the state is about to get a big boost from federal stimulus dollars.
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Number of Uninsured Increases
An increasing number of people in North Carolina lack health insurance.
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Smithfield Workers Vote on Union Contract
Workers at the largest hog processing plant in the world vote on their first union contract.
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N.C. Healthcare Quality Improves
North Carolina's quality improved slightly to the point where it ranks on average with the rest of the United States.
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Durham Youth Remember Jackson
Durham youth remember Michael Jackson.
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Non-profits Retool for the Future
The Triangle Community Foundation brings area non-profits together to help them retool for the coming year.
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High Point's Opera Star
Anthony Dean Griffey of High Point has become a renowned tenor who performs in concert halls around the world.
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Perdue Extends Health Benefits
Workers laid off from small businesses will now get some help paying for health insurance.
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Health Care For Small Businesses
In Orange and Chatham Counties, some small business owners are being given the opportunity to get access to health care - courtesy of local community health clinics.
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Remembering Leevi Barnard
NC national Guard First Lieutenant Leevi Barnard was killed when a bomb exploded in a Baghdad market a few weeks ago.
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Rallying Support
Governor Bev Perdue will start a statewide tour on Wednesday to rally support for education spending.
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The Next Step
House and Senate leaders will start negotiations today on a compromise budget plan to send to the Governor.
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State Budget Wrangling
After the state house passes its version of the budget, negotiations move behind closed doors.
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John Hope Franklin Remembered
Friends and family gathered at Duke to remember John Hope Franklin and his wife.
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Search & Rescue in Garner
Two bodies have been found inside the ConAgra plant in Garner outside of Raleigh.
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Con Agra Plant Explosion
More than 40 people were injured after an explosion at a Con Agra foods plant in Garner.
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NCSU Chancellor Resigns
NC State is looking for a new chancellor today.
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Rhett & Link: Internetainers
Dave DeWitt has the story of two North Carolina filmmakers who are making it big online...
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Oblinger Resigns at NCSU
NCSU Chancellor Jim Oblinger resigned amid a personnel scandal.
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Finding the Wright School
For close to 50 years the Wright School in Durham has been a place where children with mental illnesses can be successful.
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Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
State Lawmakers are getting hit from both sides on taxes.
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NC Food Stamp Applications Up
The number of North Carolinians who've applied for food stamps has soared in recent months.
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Networking in a Down Economy
Career trainers say it's time for some good, old fashioned networking. Leoneda Inge reports:
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State Health Plan In Crisis, Part 2
State health plan will make employees who smoke or are overweight pay more for their coverage.
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State Health Plan In Crisis
An analysis of the North Carolina state employees' health plan.
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The Benefits of Project Gate
Project Gate allows people in rural areas who've been laid off to continue receiving unemployment benefits while they work with counselors.
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HBCU In Crisis
Advocates of historically black colleges and universities are gearing up to fight for funding eliminated in the Obama Administration's education budget.
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Sense of Accomplishment
The Elon University School of Law graduated its very first class of 107 students on Sunday.
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Win or Lose, Hurricanes Are A Success
No matter how far the Carolina Hurricanes get in the Stanley Cup playoffs, the franchise is a success.
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Mary Easley Won't Quit
Mary Easley's attorney says the former First Lady will not step down from her post at N.C. State.
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Local Governments Strapped For Cash
City and county managers say this is one of the toughest budget cycles they've ever had to face. Leoneda Inge reports.
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Feds Subpoena NC State Officials
Two high-ranking officials at North Carolina State University have been subpoenaed by the federal grand jury investigating former Governor Mike Easley.
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Biden At Wake
Vice President Joe Biden delivers the commencement address at Wake Forest University.
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The Bennett Belles
The Bennett College Belles - alumni from the class that gradauted fifty years ago - walk at commencement ceremonies with the current grads.
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Crossover at the Legislature
Lawmakers voted on hundreds of proposals this week in the shadow of a key deadline called crossover.
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Bagless In The OBX
The State Senate has approved a ban on disposable plastic shopping bags on the Outer Banks.
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Helping Victims of Predatory Mortgages
State House lawmakers have approved a proposal to help victims of predatory mortgages get back on their feet.
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Chasing Tornadoes
A team from North Carolina State University is in the midwest for the next month chasing tornadoes.
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UNC Reuses Water
A new reclaimed water facility at UNC-Chapel Hill recycles waste water to be used at campus facilities that keep buildings cool.
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Grads Face Tough Job Market
Thousands of college seniors are entering their final weekend as undergraduate students. Commencement ceremonies on Sunday at Duke, UNC, and N-C State will turn them into graduates - and job-seekers.
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More Budget Cuts Likely
State lawmakers are preparing even deeper budget cuts after more bad news from fiscal experts.
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Bully Bill One Step Closer To Passing
State senators have given tentative approval to a controversial anti-bullying measure that specifically mentions gay and lesbian students.
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Flu Causes School Closing
A school in Craven County has been closed because of a probable case of the H-1-N-1 swine flu.
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Swine Flu Lands In NC
North Carolina has it's first confirmed case of the H-1-N-1 swine flu.
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Flu and NC's Latino Community
Health workers reach out to North Carolina's Latino community about H1N1 flu virus.
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NC Swine Flu Investigation
State health officials say there are still no confirmed cases of swine flu in North Carolina, but are acting is if there are.
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Perdue Announces Furloughs
Teachers and state workers will soon see smaller paychecks. Governor Bev Perdue has mandated furloughs for all state employees. Laura Leslie reports from the state capitol.
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