Ray Gronberg
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10. Catch a flounder or red drum? NC recreational fishermen will soon have to report it
The more than 1 million recreational fishermen in North Carolina will soon face new reporting requirements for some of the...
1. GOP lawmakers propose repealing NC law they passed to erase criminal records
A bipartisan proposal to fix issues with the implementation of a state law that provided for arrest records to be...
2. Democrats Beware: A progressive DA fights for his job — in hipster Portland
The “Keep Portland Weird!” t-shirts are on sale and it’s still common to encounter employees wearing N-95 masks. Yet that’s...
3. Redbird, FSU Trustee launch college sports investment fund
RedBird Capital and Weatherford Capital are launching a college sports-specific investment fund, one that could lend as much as $2...
4. Mission’s urology services loses physicians; Asheville Urological Associates gives up privileges there
Mission Hospital faces an exodus of urologists, and five physicians from a local urology group refuse to practice at the...
5. Town manager resigns from position in Red Springs; Jane O’Neal blames ‘corrupt and controlling political environment’
Jane O’Neal is the latest member of the Red Springs town government and law enforcement staff to part ways or...
7. Macon takes a hard look at floodplain ordinances
Proposed revisions to Macon County’s flood damage prevention, soil erosion and sedimentation control, and water supply watershed protection ordinances have...
6. NC will pay $885K in attorneys’ fees after unsuccessfully defending “ag-gag” case
Lawyers with the North Carolina Attorney General’s office tried three times to convince a federal court the state’s “ag-gag” law...
8. Local commissioner against funding Port City United claims suspended employee threatened him
After Port City United made headlines in recent months due to the arrests of two employees, one commissioner, vocally against...
9. NC appellate court says local officials failed to notify Cherokee tribes in contested adoption case
The state Court of Appeals overturned a 2023 Mecklenburg County move to terminate a mother’s parental rights before attempting to...
10. Political activist denies lawsuit allegations
Local political activist Margaret Ackiss has responded to a $100,000 libel and slander lawsuit filed against her, denying some allegations,...
1. Latino workers face staggering risks on NC construction sites. Why are so many dying?
For many Latino construction workers, work days in the U.S. begin with a simple prayer, Alexis Goldomez says. People pray...
2. Drone pilot can’t offer mapping without North Carolina surveyor’s license, court says
A North Carolina board that regulates land surveyors didn’t violate a drone photography pilot’s constitutional rights when it told him...