Realtors concerned over state senate’s discussion of tax code overhaul

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…