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Justices pepper lawyers in redistricting case

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Supreme Court justices and attorneys volleyed Wednesday over whether the court has authority to throw out new congressional and legislative ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, February 2, 2022 4:15 pm

Coronavirus

Moderna announces full US approval for its COVID-19 vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Moderna announced Monday that U.S. health regulators granted full approval to its COVID-19 vaccine, a shot that’s been given to tens of ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, January 31, 2022 12:25 pm

Business

Greenville manufacturer to close, puts 475 out of work

GREENVILLE (AP) — A North Carolina manufacturing plant which makes small engines for windshield wipers, electric windows and other car parts says it is shutting ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, January 20, 2022 5:49 pm

News

In divided votes, NC legislature OK’s another primary delay

A divided General Assembly agreed Wednesday to delay North Carolina’s already postponed primaries by another three weeks, with Republicans citing uncertainty surrounding their new redistricting ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 5:30 pm

News

Already delayed, NC primary could now move to June

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators on Monday announced plans to attempt to further delay the already postponed state primary, responding to worries about ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, January 17, 2022 4:35 pm

Crime

North Carolina man wanted for December murder captured

TARBORO (AP) — A man wanted for a murder in North Carolina has been taken into custody, a sheriff’s office said. The Edgecombe County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, January 17, 2022 2:09 pm

Coronavirus

Supreme Court halts COVID-19 vaccine rule for US businesses

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, January 13, 2022 4:15 pm

News

Recusals sought as remapping case moves to NC Supreme Court

The legal fight over North Carolina’s redistricting plans shifted quickly to the state Supreme Court the day after trial judges refused to throw out the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 5:00 pm

News

NC redistricting trial concludes; ruling coming within days

RALEIGH (AP) — A rapid trial over North Carolina’s new congressional and legislative districts concluded Thursday with closing arguments over whether the boundaries contain unlawful ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, January 6, 2022 6:21 pm

News

Top NC senator backing bill requiring appeals court votes

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Republican lawmakers could advance legislation soon that would require state appellate judges to disclose publicly how they voted privately on ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, December 30, 2021 4:28 pm

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