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Forced sterilization worth $50,000, North Carolina panel says
Nation NowNorth Carolina sterilization: A North Carolina task force has voted to compensate people sterilized against their will. The Legislature must still approve the payments, but the vote marks the first time a state has moved to compensate such victims.... -
New Year Brings New Laws to North Carolina
The Associated PressA new year will bring some new laws to North Carolina, with changes in store for teenage drivers, county jails and people buying certain kinds of cold medicine. Starting Sunday, pharmacies will be required to enter customers into a national database when...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Personal Care, Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice
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Perdue Campaign Workers Indicted in Flight Investigation
Associated PressA Wake County grand jury has indicted former campaign workers and a donor of North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue as part of an investigation into previously undisclosed flights leading up to her 2008 election victory. Grand jurors handed up indictments...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Air Transportation Industry
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Perdue, Cherokees Reach Agreement to Expand Casino
The Associated PressGov. Beverly Perdue and North Carolina's Cherokee tribe have reached an agreement to allow live card dealers at the tribe's casino in the mountains in exchange for a cut of revenues from the new games going to local school districts. Perdue's office said...Tags: Raleigh, Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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Eugenics Victim, Son Fighting Together for Justice
AP National WriterElaine Riddick's small frame heaves, her rapid, shallow breaths whistling in her throat as she forces the words out between her sobs. "So what am I worth?" she asks the five people seated at the long table before her. "The kids that I did not have, COULD...Tags: Health, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Surgery
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NC to Appeal Pre-K Ruling That Could Cost $360M
FOX8 Staff WriterNorth Carolina lawmakers want to appeal a court ruling that the state must provide pre-kindergarten education to all at-risk 4-year-olds, an expansion that nonpartisan fiscal analysts say could cost up to $360 million. Attorney General Roy Cooper's...Tags: Elections, Government, North Carolina, Executive Branch, Politics
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Planned Parenthood Sues NC Budget
Staff WriterOne of North Carolina's two PlannedParenthood affiliates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday toinvalidate part of the new state budget that cuts it off fromfederal or state funds for family planning. The budget written by Republicans in control of the...Tags: Government Health Care, Health, Health Insurance, Medical Services, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gov. Perdue: Va. Quake Didn't Cause Problems in NC
Associated PressNorth Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue says officials haven't received reports of damage or injuries in the state from an earthquake that was centered in Virginia. Perdue said state officials called Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell soon after Tuesday's quake to...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Earthquakes, Nuclear Power, Government, New Jersey
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Evacuations Underway as East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
CNN/KTLAMIAMI, FL -- Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday as it battered the Bahamas and threatened to lash much of the United States' East Coast in coming days. Irene could reach Category 4 strength by Thursday, the National Hurricane...Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, Air Transportation Delays, American Airlines, Inc., Weather Reports, Air Transportation Industry
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NY, NJ Declare States Of Emergency; LI Urging Residents To Evacuate Ahead Of Irene
As Hurricane Irene starts barreling herself towards the Outer Banks, five states declared a State of Emergency Thursday ahead of what will most certainly be a messy and wet weekend.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, New Jersey Gov....Tags: Hurricane Preparedness, Martin O'Malley, Natural Disasters, Government, Tropical Storms
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Perdue: NC Ready to Respond when Irene Passes
Associated PressNorth Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue said rescuers and damage assessment teams were standing by Saturday as Hurricane Irene moves across the state and were ready to respond as the storm leaves in the evening. While the storm should continue to bring...Tags: Rivers, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Weather, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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After Irene: Authorities readying to gauge damage
KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. — Hurricane Irene fell short of the doomsday predictions of record-breaking storm surges in North Carolina and Virginia. But a slow-crawling storm that spread out hundreds of miles was still hurling heavy rain and high winds...Tags: Nuclear Power, Natural Disasters, Government, Weather Reports, Disasters and Accidents
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