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A proposed ban on homeless camping across the state is working its way through the North Carolina legislature at a rapid pace. It’s part of a broader strategy across the US, driven by the Cicero Institute.
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Cape Fear Community College recently settled a lawsuit filed by former trustee Ray Funderburk, and WHQR’s Rachel Keith has been poring over depositions from the case, including sworn testimony from top college officials. She joins News Director Ben Schachtman to share what she’s learned about the case — and more broadly, about CFCC’s leadership.
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- Responses to, and lingering questions about, the Hoggard valedictorian speech controversy
- Former Wrightsville Beach Town Manager abruptly resigns, again, this time from Pender County
- DeNay Harris officially removed as New Hanover County elections director
- New Hanover County Schools addresses teacher concerns of disrepair at Williston Middle School
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
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National News
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- Former ICE leader lands new job consulting on national security and defense
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- Farmers are changing their CSA models to meet consumers where they are
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- U.S. and Iran announce an initial deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz
- It's been a thrilling start to the World Cup. Here are the highlights and what's next
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State News
- As overcrowding grows, Mecklenburg jail residents describe strained conditions
- Candidates make quick pitches for interim Charlotte mayor
- Cone Health proposes new Forsyth County hospital
- Pro-coal commissioner absent from Duke Energy resource planning proceedings
- JetZero breaks ground on Greensboro manufacturing facility
- Surry County Schools names new superintendent
- State senator wants toll lanes for south Charlotte, but not north Charlotte
- Gov. Stein proposes phasing out North Carolina's tax incentives for data centers by 2033
- Weird Science: Historian uses carbon dating to show N.C.'s most enduring mystery isn't so mysterious
- Drought conditions worsen in parts of the Triad