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Drought Response Bill Gets A Rewrite
| By Associated Press
Gov. Mike Easley’s drought response proposal has been edited to satisfy concerns of local governments and farmers, but it’s unclear…
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Democrats Choose Challenger To Berry
| By Associated Press
North Carolina voters head to the polls to choose a Democratic challenger to Republican Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry.
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Wake County Official Fired For Questionable Travel Expenses
| By Associated Press
A Wake County administrator has been fired and his supervisor demoted after an internal review of questionable travel expenses that…
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Raleigh Council Approves Budget By Vote Of 5-2
| By NBC17
The Raleigh City Council approved their 2008-09 fiscal year budget (FYO9) by a vote of 5-2.
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Safety Group Opposes Lifting Truck Restrictions
| By Associated Press
The Truck Safety Coalition is asking state lawmakers to put the brakes on a proposal that would allow longer trailers…
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Raleigh Lawyer Named President of State Bar Association
| By The Associated PressA Raleigh attorney is the new president of the North Carolina Bar Association.
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Carolinas Barbecue Battle Planned For ‘Today Show’ On Monday
| By The Associated Press
Two popular barbecue cooks in the Carolinas are competing on national television.
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WCPSS Board Members Discuss Budget Shortfall
| By Yvette Yeon
School officials have indentified $49 million in cuts in supplimental teacher pay raises and foreign language programs in the 2008-2009…
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Carolinas Set For Third Round Of Thunderstorms
| By The Associated PressForecasters say the Carolinas are in for a third day of severe weather.
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Suspect Jumps Into Lake And Drowns
| ByPolice and fire crews recovered the body of a drowning victim in Carolina Lake after a suspect in an armed…
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Hurricanes To Pick Midway Through Second Round
| By The Associated Press
The Carolina Hurricanes will get back to work when the NHL draft resumes Saturday morning.
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Mexican Consulate For NC, SC Sees Scramble For Documents
| By The Associated PressMexican citizens in North Carolina and South Carolina have been scrambling for documents out of concern over stricter identification requirements.…
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Delivery Services Feeling The Pinch From Gas Prices
| By Shirley Min
From flowers to hot dogs, gas prices are taking a toll on a number of small business owners, including two…
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Silver Alert Cancelled For Raleigh Man
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The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has cancelled a Silver Alert for Harold Ivy Williams.
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Lawmakers To Meet Jointly, Discuss Budget Plans
| By The Associated PressHouse and Senate members will meet to discuss competing state budget drafts.
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Bush Arriving In NC For McCrory Fundraiser
| By The Associated Press
President Bush is coming to North Carolina to help raise money for Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory’s gubernatorial campaign.
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Chambers Planning Huge Networking Event At USA Baseball
| By NBC17
USA Baseball is partnering with Chambers of Commerce all over the area for the “Extra Innings” Triangle Chamber Networking Event.…
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‘Dump The Pump’, Use Mass Transit
| By Shirley MinBus riders in the Triangle got a few incentives Thursday for giving mass transit a try during the 3rd Annual…
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Easley’s Italian Trip Cost $170,000
| By The Associated Press
State records obtained by The News & Observer of Raleigh show Gov. Mike Easley’s industry-hunting trip to Italy cost more…
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House To Consider Plan For Wrongfully Convicted
| By The Associated Press
Lawmakers are considering a plan to boost the amount of money wrongfully convicted people can receive from the state.




