Weekly News Roundup
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5 Things to Know: NCGA Passes Hemp Law in Last-Minute Vote
NCGA Passes Hemp Law in Last-Minute Vote In a last-minute reprieve for hemp farmers and distributors across the state on…
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5 Things to Know: NC GOP Leaders Call to Reinstate 20-Week Abortion Ban
NC GOP Leaders Call to Reinstate 20-Week Abortion Ban Following the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade on…
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5 Things to Know: Community Organizers Kicked Off Parks Commission
Community Activists Kicked Off Parks Commission The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has removed a member of the Mecklenburg…
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5 Things to Know: County Revamps Approach to Homelessness
County Announces New Approach to Fighting Homelessness Mecklenburg County and the Charlotte Mecklenburg Housing and Homelessness Strategy Initiative (CMHHS) announced…
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5 Things to Know: NC Bar Owners Association Lobbies for Alcohol Reform
NC Bar Owners Association Lobbies for Alcohol Reform The NC Bar Owners Association, an organization formed during the pandemic, announced…
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5 Things To Know: Madison Cawthorn’s Series of Unfortunate Events
Madison Cawthorn’s Series of Unfortunate Events On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited by CMPD after being caught with…
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5 Things to Know: Latest Brookhill Village Plan Falls Through
Latest Brookhill Village Plan Falls Through Tom Hendrickson, a Raleigh investor who in 2019 announced he would rebuild Brookhill Village…
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5 Things to Know: Renderings Released for Morehead & Tryon Development
Renderings Released for Morehead & Tryon Development Developers with Riverside Investment & Development and Goettsch Partners held an unveiling Wednesday…
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5 Things to Know: Patrick Cannon Joins Charlotte City Council Race
Patrick Cannon, Others File for Charlotte City Council The statewide candidacy filing period ended on Friday, and a few recognizable…
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5 Things to Know: New NC District Maps Approved, Filing Begins
Court approves NC district maps, candidate filing begins After a protracted legal battle, North Carolina has finally settled on election…
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5 Things To Know: North Carolina Workers Call for Safer Workplaces
North Carolina Workers Call for Safer Workplaces Members of the Southern Workers Assembly joined dozens of unions, North Carolina workers, and community organizations…
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5 Things To Know: State Recommends Changes in COVID Policy for Schools
State recommends changes in COVID policy for schools The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on Thursday…
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5 Things to Know: NC Congressional Maps Ruled Unconstitutional Again
NC Congressional Maps Ruled Unconstitutional Again The NC Supreme Court threw out the state’s congressional and legislative maps late Friday,…
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5 Things To Know: Steve Smith to Help Launch Mental Health Urgent Care Facility
Steve Smith to Help Launch Mental Health Urgent Care Facility The Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners plans to launch…
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5 Things To Know: Charlotte Prepares for Winter Storm Izzy
Charlotte Prepares for Winter Storm Izzy Bread and milk are vacating the shelves as Charlotte is preparing for Winter Storm…
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5 Things To Know: NC Redistricting Trial Ends, Ruling Expected Soon
NC Redistricting Trial Ends, Ruling Expected Soon The NC redistricting trial ended Thursday with closing statements from attorneys on both sides.…
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