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1. Lapsley rips Balkcom over loss of $13M sewer grant
Bill Moss/Hendersonville Lightning Henderson County has not only lost a $12.7 million grant to fund the Clear Creek sewer line...
2. Supreme Court appears skeptical of legality of most of Trump’s tariffs
Justin Jouvenal/The Washington Post The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of arguments Wednesday that President Donald Trump has legal authority to...
3. Cary-based Epic Games and Google say they’re settling 5-year legal fight over Android app store
The Associated Press Video game maker Epic Games has reached a “comprehensive settlement” with Google that could end its 5-year-old...
4. What’s next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new US House map
David A. Lieb/The Associated Press The new congressional map that California voters approved marked a victory for Democrats in the...
5. As SNAP benefits are slashed, renovated Sandhills food bank braces for surge in need
Jaymie Baxley/NC Health News When the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina began renovating its Sandhills branch in...
6. Small but mighty at Martin Community College: A new president takes the reins
Caroline Parker/Education NC Dr. Tabitha Miller went to 13 different K-12 schools growing up. Her father was a traveling evangelist,...
7. Southport aldermen pass public comment policy to promote ‘decorum’
Emily Sawaked/Port City Daily Aerosol spray, nearly hour-long speeches, and neighborly disputes have all been part of recent public comment...
8. Public works pay crisis prompts Waynesville study
Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News The steady loss of workers who keep Waynesville’s water running and streets clean has town leaders...
9. Retired Superior Court Judge Jerry Tillett to run for NC Senate District 1 seat
Outer Banks Voice Retired Superior Court Judge Jerry Tillett has announced his candidacy for the District 1 seat in the...
10. Planning Board approves rezonings for 2 residential projects
Christopher Long/The Wilson Times The Wilson Planning and Design Review Board unanimously voted in favor of approving two rezoning requests...
Small-town troubles
Perhaps the most vexing issue facing the Local Government Commission is the the troubles North Carolina’s smallest towns have in...
1. Poll: Who do North Carolinians blame for the government shutdown? Everyone.
Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline A plurality of North Carolinians hold President Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress responsible for...
2. This fall, NC had a net loss of child care providers. The state budget delay is one factor
Liz Schlemmer/WUNC Radio For the first time in years, going back to the onset of the pandemic, North Carolina saw...