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Charlotte City Council adds $13M to Lynx Blue Line contracts
CHARLOTTE - Charlotte City Council on Monday approved pouring an additional $13 million into three contracts for construction on the Lynx Blue Line - a step transit officials said was crucial to ...
DSCC backs Ross for US Senate in rare primary endorsement
CHARLOTTE - Deborah Ross has picked up a big endorsement in her campaign for the U.S. Senate - from the campaign arm of the national Democratic Party. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...
Judge refuses to halt voter ID requirement in March
RALEIGH - A federal judge refused Friday to block North Carolina's photo identification requirement to vote in person from taking effect with the March 15 primary elections. U.S. District Court J...
Perry: Threats thwarted at US Open
RALEIGH - North Carolina fended off dozens of threats during the U.S. Open golf tournaments in Pinehurst in 2014, Public Safety Secretary Frank Perry told lawmakers Thursday. Speaking before an o...
McCrory addresses gains, challenges in talk show format at GTCC
COLFAX - Attendees at a small business forum hosted by Guilford Technical Community College got a dose of the "Pat and John Show" on Friday, offering insights into North Carolina's economic past,...
Budget, revenue chiefs leaving McCrory cabinet
RALEIGH - Gov. Pat McCrory quickly plugged two holes in his cabinet Thursday following the departures of his budget chief and revenue secretary. Lee Roberts, who became McCrory's budget director ...
Wake County magnet school application period opens amid changes
CARY - Thousands of Wake County parents will spend the next two weeks trying to get into magnet schools that they think will best meet their children's needs for next school year. The application...
McCrory says 'skills gap' among challenges facing NC economy
DURHAM - Don't buy into fears that China's economic issues will inflict major pain on the U.S. economy. That was one of the admonitions that economist Brian Wesbury delivered Wednesday to a crowd...
Belk, Family Dollar deals underscore shifting Charlotte business landscape
CHARLOTTE - The Charlotte business scene in 2015 featured more apartments, new skyscrapers and a continuing recovery at the big banks. But perhaps the most memorable business events were the sale...
2016 will bring steep increase in North Carolina DMV fees
RALEIGH - If you're looking for a different kind of year-end bargain, you might save a few bucks Thursday at the state Division of Motor Vehicles. Prices will never be this low again! - for drive...
Triangle jobless rate ticked up to 5.2% in November
RALEIGH - The Triangle's jobless rate inched up to 5.2 percent in November, but as the year draws to a close the region's unemployment rate seems unable to break into the 4-percent range as econo...
Raleigh proposal calls for new sports and entertainment center
RALEIGH - Imagine driving up South Saunders Street and, as you close in on downtown Raleigh, being greeted by a shiny, new athletic stadium. Imagine renting a bike from the city and riding it on ...
Help wanted in WNC - until next month
ASHEVILLE - Buncombe County had North Carolina's lowest unemployment rate in October, the latest month for which local rates are available. But history and job listings suggest January will be a ...