UNC-CH Spent $500K For PR Help In Academic Scandal
Newly released documents show UNC spent more than $500,000 over the past two years to manage public impressions about a long-running academic fraud scandal.
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NC’s ‘The Lost Colony’ Drama Receives Tony Award
Posted by Associated Press | Jun 10, 2013 | Entertainment
A North Carolina institution is taking pride in a Tony Award for major contributions to American theater.
Read MoreNC State Edges Rice In 17 Innings To Reach CWS
Posted by Associated Press | Jun 10, 2013 | State
NC State advances to College World Series for the first time since 1968.
Read MoreTar Heels Hold Off Canisius, 6-3
Posted by Associated Press | May 31, 2013 | UNC Sports
Canisius trailed 4-3 in the eighth before UNC added two runs on Mike Zolk’s sacrifice fly and Frank’s single to stay in control.
Read MoreNC Medicaid Shortfall Now $330 Million-Plus
Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2013 | State Government
The North Carolina office that oversees Medicaid says the funding shortfall for the government health insurance program is more than $330 million.
Read MoreNC House Bill Keeps Free Lanes When Tolls Arrive
Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2013 | State Government
The North Carolina House has passed a bill paving the way for tolls, but only if the state maintains free lanes.
Read MoreNC Budget Deletes Education Earmarks For Lottery
Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2013 | State Government
The North Carolina budget sought by Senate Republicans would eliminate the law that lays out how the state lottery’s net proceeds should be distributed for education.
Read MoreBobcats Will Pick No. 4 Overall In NBA Draft
Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2013 | Professional
For the second straight year the Charlotte Bobcats have failed to land the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft lottery.
Read More4th Week of NAACP Protests Ends In 57 Arrests
Posted by Associated Press | May 21, 2013 | State Government
RALEIGH – The fourth week of protests led by the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP has ended in the arrests of more than 50 at the state legislature. The arrest count and number of supporters Monday reached the highest...
Read MoreNC House, Senate Plans Differ On Sales Tax
Posted by Associated Press | May 17, 2013 | State Government
A tax code overhaul plan unveiled by House Republicans puts them at odds with Senate counterparts on how many transactions should be subject to NC’s sales tax.
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