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1. Thom Tillis denounces GOP megabill’s Medicaid cuts in fiery speech
Mia McCarthy & Jordain Carney/Politico Hours after announcing his retirement, Republican Sen. Thom Tillis went to the Senate floor and...
2. On airport vote, Charlotte’s Democrats move to the right
Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Chicago, the nation’s third-largest city, has a far-left mayor, Brandon Johnson. New York City, the nation’s largest...
3. Agreement being finalized to sustain trails project in Old Fort after Helene devastation
Jack Igelman/Carolina Public Press Miles of Pisgah National Forest trails near Old Fort in McDowell County, a cornerstone of its...
4. Guilford County Manager Mike Halford exits job abruptly
Scott D. Yost/Rhino Times The Guilford County Board of Commissioners met on Friday afternoon, June 27, to hold a very...
5. How many teacher vacancies in NC are in Exceptional Children departments?
Chantal Brown/EducationNC An annual report found that about one in five teaching position vacancies in North Carolina were in Exceptional...
6. Swain County Sheriff arrested for sexual battery, suspended from office
Kyle Perrotti/Smoky Mountain News Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran has been charged with several crimes after allegedly soliciting two women...
7. School leaders discuss state of facilities
Aarik Long/The (Waynesville) Mountaineer Haywood County School’s elected leaders are deep into a hard look at the system’s buildings and...
8. Hearing on mandated wetland redefinition draws no support
Trista Talton/Coastal Review Online Aligning North Carolina’s wetlands definition with that of the federal government’s would put the state’s waterways...
9. $15,000 grant loss hits Charlotte Ballet’s scholarship program as federal arts funding shrinks
Emma Kate Williams/Niner Times The Charlotte Ballet lost a $15,000 grant that would have supported the ballet’s Reach program, which...
10. Woodlake resumes rebuilding
Elena Marsh/The (Southern Pines) Pilot Following weather-related damage last fall that significantly set back rebuilding efforts, the owners of Woodlake...
1. Canton secures land for wastewater plant, launches bold bid for economic revival
Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News In a move more than a half-century in the making, the Town of Canton has announced...
2. Trump threatens Tillis with primary challenge
Ben Jacobs/Politico President Donald Trump said he would explore backing a primary challenger to two-term Sen. Thom Tillis Saturday —...
3. Legislature loosens child care staffing requirements, looks for other cost reductions without new funding
Liz Bell/Education NC State lawmakers passed legislation this week to change child care regulations with a stated goal of expanding...