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Duke and private credit

Duke Energy CFO Brian Savoy made waves this week when he told a reporter from Bloomberg that the utility is...
Health Care

Overturning CON

State Treasurer Brad Briner and the State Employees Association of North Carolina have joined forces to support a New Bern...
Health Care

Medicaid rebase in court

State lawyers and a team of attorneys from McGuireWoods are due back in court this morning to argue over whether...
Local

DMV news

Division of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Paul Tine is pouring cold water every chance he gets on the idea that lawmakers...
Education

Gift to Elon funding new school

Florida philanthropists Hal and Marjorie Roberts are giving a “once-in-a-generation” donation to Elon University to support elementary-school students with dyslexia....
Local

N.C. ferry system needs money

North Carolina’s ferry system needs a significant infusion of money to ensure its continued reliability, deal with the upkeep on...
Local

Football at the Court of Appeals

North Carolina’s Court of Appeals found itself having to referee an arbitration dispute between two sets of sports agents that...
Elections

GOP loses ground in Charlotte

There is a partisan element to some of these outcomes, even if on the ballot they were nonpartisan races. Perkins,...
Elections

Tough night for incumbants

Tuesday wasn’t exactly a great night for incumbents in a number of the state’s larger cities. Our non-exhaustive review of...
Elections

Meck transit tax passes

The returns late Tuesday evening are still both incomplete and unofficial, but Mecklenburg County voters appear to have approved the...
Local

Questions for Charlotte and Raleigh

LGC members didn’t voice any concerns about the Durham project, but they did have questions about two other affordable-housing initiatives...