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Cooper seeks Medicaid expansion, $4.7 billion for infrastructure

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Legislature to take up bill protecting women's sports

RALEIGH — The General Assembly will soon consider a bill that seeks to protect women’s sports by preventing boys and men from being allowed to compete on female teams in middle school, high school and college.   Read Story »

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Wyatt announces retirement

Henderson County Manager Steve Wyatt, who has shepherded to completion new schools and Blue Ridge Community College additions, the health sciences center at Pardee Hospital, new emergency response crews and parks and recreation improvements, announced on Friday that he is retiring.   Read Story »

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Robinson forms task force to spot bias in public school teaching

RALEIGH —Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson announced on March 16 the creation of a task force dedicated to giving “students, parents, and school faculty a voice to speak out about cases of bias, inappropriate materials, or indoctrination they see or experience in public schools.”   Read Story »

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CawthWatch: Rep. Cawthorn wants to make daylight saving time permanent

U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, joining a bipartisan group of senators, wants to make Daylight Saving Time permanent.   Read Story »

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Commissioners order review of shooting range definition

Two days after the Henderson County Board of Zoning Adjustment came down in favor of a private shooting range on a large residential lot, the Board of Commissioners called for a clearer definition of shooting ranges and how they're regulated.   Read Story »

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'Say what?' Lapsley stunned at county's Covid relief $$$

Henderson County and its five towns are in line to get a jaw-dropping $33 million in Covid relief money.   Read Story »

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PUBLIC RECORDS: Let the sun shine

Across America, Sunshine Week is a time when newspaper editors celebrate the public’s right to see government records and attend government meetings.   Read Story »

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Edwards files bill to grant tax credit to home-school families

State Sen. Chuck Edwards is seeking legislation to give tax credits to home-school families.   Read Story »

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CawthWatch: Slate lampoons freshman class of 'notorious national bozos'

The latest installment of CawthWatch, a compilation of Cawthornia.   Read Story »

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