The City Council had been scheduled to discuss the controversial toll lane project Wednesday afternoon.
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The city of Gastonia has filed a lawsuit against a local towing company, accusing it of operating illegally and overcharging drivers.
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The recount involved ballots from three precincts across the district. Berger needed to gain two votes to trigger a full recount. He did not.
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North Carolina’s government is on track for a 1%, $370 million revenue surplus this year, but the state will soon hit tax cut triggers that will result in decreasing annual revenue.
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Newly-confirmed DHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin told senators the policy was “micromanaging.”
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Limited data makes wandering officers hard to count in NC, but CPP identified nearly 700 current cops whose previous agencies fired them.
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport says it has no indication that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will be sent to the airport, following a nationwide deployment that began Monday.
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As the war in Iran and the Middle East continues, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is calling on President Trump to deploy Marines to Kharg Island in the Strait of Hormuz, where oil shipments have been halted because of the conflict. Graham made the comments Sunday on Fox News Sunday.
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The aging hydroelectric Craggy Dam on the French Broad River is one of several Western NC structures targeted for possible removal.
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Senate leader Phil Berger is calling for a second recount in his close Republican primary race with Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page. A machine recount wrapped up Thursday without changing Page's 23-vote lead. But state law allows Berger to seek a hand-to-eye recount of randomly selected ballots, a process that would likely begin next week.
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In North Carolina, $200 million in awarded grants have hung in the balance while state officials fought for the funding.