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In today’s news: voting-rights groups challenge North Carolina’s new legislative district lines; hundreds of thousands sign up after Medicaid is expanded; polls show a lopsided race for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination; Orange County Animal Services reports another positive rabies test; the Orange County School Board puts off a final decision on redistricting; and a former Tar Heel basketball star heads to Pittsboro to help coach high schoolers. Also, a big win for UNC women’s basketball, a big contract for UNC’s men’s golf coach, and a big posthumous honor for a Tar Heel coaching legend.

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