WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – State lawmakers are discussing overhauling the state tax code. Currently, four bills have been filed in the State Senate that deal with everything from scaling down your personal income…
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Welfare drug test bill passes NC Senate
GREENSBORO, NC — Senate Bill 594, which would require applicants for North Carolina’s WorkFirst Program to take and pass a…
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Push for puppy mill regulation
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.– Animal lovers in the Piedmont are once again trying to rally support for a bill that would add…
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Voter ID to cost state about $3.5M
RALEIGH, N.C. — The proposed new voter photo ID law could cost North Carolina as much as much as $3.6…
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Supreme Court upholds New York’s strict gun control law
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday let stand New York’s strict gun control law, rejecting an appeal from…
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As North Korea celebrates birthday of founder, Kerry underlines conditions for talks
(CNN) — As North Koreans celebrated the birthday on Monday of their country’s late founder, U.S. Secretary of State John…
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Hugo Chavez’s heir declared new Venezuelan president
(CNN) — Hugo Chavez’s handpicked successor won a narrow victory in Venezuela’s presidential vote, but his opponent slammed the results…
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China, United States to work together to calm down North Korea
BEIJING (CNN) — Following a day of talks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese leaders said their two…
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New immigration deal sets cutoff date for citizenship
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Any undocumented immigrant who entered the country after December 31, 2011, will not be eligible for citizenship…
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Senator says NRA-sponsored NASCAR race is ‘inappropriate’
(CNN) — The National Rifle Association-sponsored NASCAR race slated for this weekend is “inappropriate in the immediate wake of the…
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Nuclear North Korea unacceptable, Kerry says
SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) — The United States will talk to North Korea, but only if the country gets serious…
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Bill would decriminalize marijuana, expunge prior convictions
RALEIGH, N.C. –A bill introduced to downgrade the penalty for possession of marijuana in North Carolina passed the first reading…
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Senate clears the way for debate on gun bill
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to overcome a Republican-led filibuster against tougher gun laws, clearing the…
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