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More Than 50 New Laws In NC Include Abortion, Guns

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 1, 2013 | State Government

Some of the laws that have had your state in a frenzy as of late take effect Tuesday, including those that ease restrictions on concealed weapons in restaurants and education property and place additional rules on abortion.

Wolfpack Prepare For Season With Overhauled Roster

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 1, 2013 | State

North Carolina State opens its third season under Mark Gottfried with a lot of new faces on the roster.

Bobcats Coach Clifford Says Rebounding A Concern

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 1, 2013 | Professional

Bobcats first-year coach Steve Clifford says despite adding two big men this offseason, rebounding remains his biggest concern entering training camp.

Non-Essential Gov’t Workers Forced To Stay Home

Posted by Associated Press | Oct 1, 2013 | National

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says later this morning the Senate once again will reject a House Republican attempt to tie an emergency government spending bill to making changes in the health care law.

Gov’t To Sue NC Over New Voter Law

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 30, 2013 | State Government

The Justice Department will sue North Carolina for alleged racial discrimination in a new state law that scales back the period for early voting and imposes stringent voter ID requirements.

Landmark Climate Change Report Adopted

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 27, 2013 | Weather

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change uses the strongest words yet in its latest assessment on the state of the climate system.

Pirates Suspend Starting NT Williams Indefinitely

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 25, 2013 | Collegiate

East Carolina has suspended starting nose tackle Terry Williams indefinitely for a violation of team policy.

Coach: Clemson WR Bryant To Face Discipline

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 25, 2013 | ACC

Swinney said Tuesday that he was unaware of Bryant’s antics until reviewing tape of the game.

Rivera Not Sure If LB Beason Will Get His Job Back

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 25, 2013 | Professional

Coach Ron Rivera says he isn’t sure if three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Jon Beason will return to the starting lineup Oct. 6 when the Panthers visit the Arizona Cardinals.

Bobcats Feel They’re Headed In Right Direction

Posted by Associated Press | Sep 25, 2013 | Professional

Bobcats president of basketball operations Rod Higgins isn’t predicting how games his team will win this season. He does expect Charlotte will be “much improved” over last season.

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