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In today’s news: the General Assembly returns to session with a hurricane-relief-and-also-stripping-more-power-from-the-governor bill. Also: lawmakers advance a bill to fund private school vouchers and require sheriffs to cooperate with ICE; a local pollster says Democrats don’t need a massive overhaul; the Chapel Hill Town Council considers eliminating nine advisory boards; Durham officials free a trapped coyote; a family of UNC alums gets a surprising window into their generational history; and two Tar Heel athletes earn individual honors.

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