Cloudy skies and mild rebound forecast across Carolinas
The forecast calls for clouds today and Thursday with warming temps beyond freezing. North Carolina sees a rain chance through Sunday with possible snow west Friday, lows ranging from teens to 30s and highs in 40s. South Carolina remains unsettled to Sunday with temps in the 40s to 50s and a small rain chance Friday and Sunday. Winds ease tonight and sunset is 5 26 p.m. tonight, sunrise 7 31 p.m. Thursday.
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North Carolina lawyers face insurer withdrawal and bar reforms
Jefferson Pilot Fire and Casualty Co will stop offering coverage after Feb 1, leaving about 5,000 NC attorneys exposed. The State Bar plans a strengthened disciplinary program funded by a $163,000 federal grant and a proposed 1977 dues hike, while toll free lines and staff expand to handle consumer complaints amid rising malpractice claims.
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Monarch Star Passengers Transfer After Ship Drifts
Monarch Star with 391 passengers and 368 crew transfers to Monarch Sun off Cuba after a pump problem. Passengers may choose refunds or alternate routes, with Sun continuing a 14 day Caribbean cruise and Star passengers offered extra days or flight options.
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Supreme Court narrows path to low income housing zoning
The court ruled communities may not bar housing to minorities but did not require zoning revisions for low income projects. Arlington Heights won, with judges allowing local zoning to preserve community character while noting possible legal avenues against discrimination.
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