Ray Gronberg
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10. ‘I just need answers now’: Families wait for closure as high caseloads, vacancies plague NC medical examiner’s office
High caseloads and limited staff at the N.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner are leading to families waiting for...
1. North Carolina House seeks higher worker pay, child care and voucher money in budget bill
North Carolina teachers and state employees would receive higher salary bumps than are currently planned, while child care providers could...
2. Scoop: N.C. lawmaker looks to block proposed west Raleigh tax
Raleigh City Council will vote Tuesday on whether to levy an additional tax on a portion of west Raleigh that’s...
3. Novo Nordisk multibillion-dollar expansion in North Carolina appears imminent
A major expansion in Johnston County is on the horizon for one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. It could...
4. Polling suggests affordable housing shortage could be potent political issue in NC in 2024
A recent poll suggests the crisis-level shortage of affordable housing could have a major impact on the outcome of fall’s...
5. Can courts get students back in class next year?
As extremely high rates of student absenteeism drag on, some people are frustrated with the adults who let it happen....
6. Caught on cam: LA arrest of NC employee facing felony charge for crime involving child
A North Carolina state employee of nearly three decades is facing felony charges. Harlan Frye, 62, who served as human...
7. Proposal: Seymour Johnson F15-E Strike Eagles remain through at least 2029
Proposed national defense spending of $923.3 billion in fiscal year 2025 includes keeping the F-15E Strike Eagles at Seymour Johnson...
8. Buildings with septic tank floating in Weaverville water source demolished by county
Two structures with what Buncombe County officials said were “extensive” violations of environmental health and other rules along an important...
9. Proposed Castle Hayne projects could bring thousands of homes, commercial space
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $3.5 million in tax incentives for a potential solar factory Monday, marking...
10. County commissioners approve $3.5 million in incentives for potential solar factory
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $3.5 million in tax incentives for a potential solar factory Monday, marking...
1. North Carolina Supreme Court secretly squashed discipline of two GOP judges who admitted to violating judicial code
Last fall, out of public view, the North Carolina Supreme Court squashed disciplinary action against two Republican judges who had...
2. NC legislators look to regulate consumables with THC and ‘gas station heroin’
North Carolina legislators talked a lot about drugs on Wednesday, with a Senate committee agreeing to rules for hemp-derived consumables...