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The best news, sports and video for Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary and central and eastern North Carolina. Part of @McClatchy.
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    Oct 2, 2018
    Presidential adviser and daughter @IvankaTrump will make 3 stops in NC to see hurricane relief efforts, thank first responders and promote vocational training.
    Ivanka Trump made a brief appearance at the Mecklenburg County GOP headquarters on Park Rd. in Charlotte during a November campaign stop for her father.
    Ivanka Trump to visit North Carolina this week, including Florence recovery area
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    Oct 14, 2022
    These are the victims of a deadly shooting in Raleigh Thursday evening. For live updates from our breaking news team, click here: newsobserver.com/news/local/art… Mental health resources are available in this difficult time. Find resources here: newsobserver.com/news/local/art…
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    Nov 2, 2024
    Endorsement: On issues most important to NC, our choice for president newsobserver.com/opinion/articl…
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    Endorsement: On issues most important to NC, our choice for president newsobserver.com/opinion/articl…
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    Feb 20, 2019
    Wednesday’s testimony to NC officials ended on an emotional note when congressional candidate Mark Harris teared up as his son, John Harris, read a statement about his parents’ actions. #ncpol #ncgov More from this week's #NC09 election hearing >> trib.al/62bGtx4
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    Aug 16, 2024
    As NC faith leaders, we are speaking out against Mark Robinson | Opinion newsobserver.com/opinion/articl…
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    Oct 5, 2024
    Shame on Donald Trump for worsening NC’s Helene tragedy with political lies | Opinion
    A scene from Biltmore Village in Asheville on Wednesday October 2, 2204. The area received extensive damage from flooding of the Swannanoa River after the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused torrential rainfall in western North Carolina.
    Shame on Donald Trump for worsening NC’s Helene tragedy with political lies | Opinion
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    Dec 29, 2018
    The News & Observer's 2018 Tar Heel of the Year is ... Rev. William J. Barber II. He led NC's Moral Monday rallies as leader of the NC NAACP. The MacArthur Fellow has launched a rebirth of the Poor People’s Campaign. bit.ly/2LFjFTw #NandOTarHeel @RevDrBarber
    Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II before the service at his Goldsboro church, Greenleaf Christian Church, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018.
    Tar Heel of the Year: The Rev. William Barber — activist, advocate and preacher
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    Oct 4, 2018
    On the same day he won a @macfound Genius Grant, the Rev. William Barber also was arrested at a protest.
    The Rev. William Barber starts the annual HKonJ People’s Assembly March on Wilmington Street on Saturday, February 11, 2017 in Raleigh, N.C.
    NC’s Rev. William Barber wins a MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ and its $625K prize
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    Jun 6, 2023
    Democrats in the state Senate want North Carolina to hold a special election if an elected official changes political parties.
    N.C. State Rep. Tricia Cotham, center, is applauded by N.C. House and Senate leaders as she comes to the podium to speak during a press conference at the N.C. GOP headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, April 5, 2023. The press conference was to announce Rep. Cotham is switching parties to become a member of the House Republican caucus.
    Should NC call new elections when politicians switch parties? Some Democrats think so
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    Jul 30, 2024
    Amid new disclosures, NC Republicans should withdraw their support of Mark Robinson | Editorial
    N.C. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, center, speaks during a press conference. On the right is his wife, Yolanda Hill, whose nonprofit Balanced Nutrition is under scrutiny from N.C. DHHS.
    Amid new disclosures, NC Republicans should withdraw their support of Mark Robinson | Editorial
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    Jun 1, 2023
    Dr. Mandy Cohen, who led North Carolina’s public health response to the coronavirus pandemic, is expected to be named the new director of the CDC, reports say. newsobserver.com/news/politics-… #ncpol
    Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, updates the public on the COVID-19 virus during a press briefing on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh, N.C.
    Mandy Cohen, who led NC’s coronavirus response, likely to be Biden’s next CDC leader
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    Jul 30, 2024
    NC Gov. Roy Cooper says that ‘disrespect of women permeates’ MAGA Republicans
    Gov. Roy Cooper speaks during a campaign event at the Jim Graham building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh on Friday June 28, 2024.
    NC Gov. Roy Cooper says that ‘disrespect of women permeates’ MAGA Republicans
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    Oct 3, 2020
    Democrat Cal Cunningham said he is not dropping out of his race against North Carolina Republican incumbent Thom Tillis.
    Cal Cunningham, Democratic candidate for the Senate in N.C., tells viewers 'I am deeply sorry for the hurt that I have caused in my personal life' at the beginning of a virtual forum by the N.C. League of Conservation Voters Wed. night, Oct. 7, 2020.
    U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham admits to sexting with California strategist
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