North Carolina pushes voter ID amendment to ballot
Republicans push a constitutional amendment requiring photo ID to vote in person with a November referendum. The measure faces Democratic opposition and legal history from 2013 rulings, while supporters cite fraud concerns and accountability. The proposal would allow ID exceptions and requires further implementing legislation if approved.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate
House
Roy Cooper
Tim Moore
Cleveland County
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Gladys Robinson
Guilford
Berger
GOP
Utilities and tax changes for towns in Gaston County area
The report lists multiple municipalities detailing tax rates, utility fee changes, and employee raises. Notable items include Bessemer City water and sewer rate increases, Cramerton and Dallas salary raises for city staff, and Kings Mountain with no utility rate increases. Other towns show varying raises from 1 to 6 percent and county notes on services.
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Bessemer
Dallas
Gaston County
Actunt
Kings Mountain
Mount Holly
Stanley
Fraternity Program Brings Sensory Experience to Holy Angels
Northwestern State University students in a fraternity program raised 4,000 each to fund a six week Ability Experience tour. They donate 5,000 grants for supplies at each site including Holy Angels, where a mist garden with a waterfall and heart pond will be built. Landscape designer Kevin Cline praised the rewarding project started in 1989 as Push America.
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Tyler Vienne
Louisiana
Northwestern State University
Holy Angels
Push America
Kevin Cline
Belmont
Suspect Miller Sought. Police Warn Armed and Dangerous
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police alerted media that Miller was last seen in Lancaster South Carolina and is considered armed and dangerous. He has prior convictions for common law robbery first degree burglary and possession of a firearm by a felon in Mecklenburg County. He was released from prison in June 2016 after an 11 year sentence.
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Democracy North Carolina
Tomas Lopez
U.S. Supreme Court
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Miller
Lancaster
South Carolina
Mecklenburg County
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Associated Press
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Cramerton
Cline
Dashiell Coleman
Sam Boyle
University of Nevada Reno
Ethan
Pi Kappa Phi
Mike Hensdill
THE
Gaston Gazette
Brandon
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Guar
MMS Spb
Vyre CO
Ble
Consic
Ferir
Migh
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