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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 2015

Page

10

PETA challenges North Carolina Possum Drop law

PETA sues to block a five day wildlife exemption tied to Brasstown Possum Drop New Year event. The suit in Wake County argues the law is vague and excuses handling of a live opossum used in the annual countdown. Opponents say the opossum is stressed, while organizers claim animal care.

Raleigh North Carolina Pat McCrory Wake County Brasstown

Couple pass warmth through quilts in Hickory AP

Sue and Bob Beaver, both retired, turned a basement into a sewing shop and have produced about 480 quilts and blankets since January. Wheel chair bound Bob creates quilt tops while Sue knits and delivers warm items to homeless shelters. They view the effort as gifts from God to those in need and plan a September marathon to stock surplus before winter.

Hickory Sue Beaver Ruth Owens Bob Owens Sue Bob Beaver God

NC Medicaid overhaul clash heads toward 2015 endgame

North Carolina faces a partisan split over overhauling Medicaid payment methods. House and Senate Republicans push rival paths within budgets, with hospital and physician groups backing the House plan and insurers aligned with the Senate. With more than 13 billion in annual spending, both sides seek a deal before summer adjournment as Senate Republicans push reform as an official caucus goal.

Raleigh North Carolina House Senate Chamber Pat McCrory Senate Republicans Tom Apodaca R-Henderson

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