Bipartisan redistricting plan eyed in Wake County
In Raleigh a rare accord emerges as both parties back a proposed Wake County House district redraw, cleared two committees with minimal debate and tied to 2017 court rulings. The plan would apply next year amid decennial reallocation and keeps incumbents from facing each other.
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Alabama returns Culverhouse donation amid boycott call
The University of Alabama trustees voted to return a 26.5 million donation from Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr after he urged students to participate in a boycott over Alabama's abortion ban. Culverhouse had donated 21.5 million previously, and his name was removed from the law school in his honor following the backlash.
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Triplets Readies for Separate Paths After Graduation
Rebecca, Matthew, and Emily, triplets from a local class, reflect on finishing high school together and preparing for distinct futures. Rebecca heads to UNC Chapel Hill for biochemistry with Spanish minor and a medical career, Matthew joins Gardner-Webb University ROTC and the Army, Emily goes to UNC Wilmington for business. They thank parents, grandparents, and teachers for support and plan to stay connected via holidays and FaceTime.
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Whatley in NC GOP chair bid amid fraud and indictments
North Carolina Republicans face a leadership contest as Mark Harris’s narrow 9th District win collapsed amid election fraud claims and a key operative’s indictment. Robin Hayes was federally charged, and delegates eye a new chair as Whatley headlines early support, touting experience from Helms to the Trump campaign.
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Torch Run ignites support for Special Olympics athletes
Brittain explains the run's core goal of serving and protecting while Olympians participate. Gastonia Police Sgt. Laura Biggerstaff organized the event, calling it awesome to support local Special Olympics athletes. Contact Adam Lawson at 704-869-1842 or on Twitter GazetteLawson.
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