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In today’s news: the State Supreme Court opens the door to partisan gerrymandering (and voter ID); Chatham County officials make an arrest in last week’s shooting near Bynum; a “soil collection” ceremony remembers local lynching victims and reflects on today’s racial justice movement; UNC Health seeks new offices but not new housing at Eastowne; four Tar Heel football players are selected in the NFL Draft; an Apex native comes home to UNC women’s basketball; Carolina women’s lacrosse comes up just short in its bid for a seventh straight ACC title; good weekends for UNC baseball and softball; the Durham Bulls come back repeatedly; the Carolina Hurricanes move on; and UNC’s nontraditional students prep for graduation.

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