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NC Rep: Health care reform led to death threat 8.7.2009 : 8:05 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A North Carolina congressman says he has received a death threat from someone upset with the debate over changing the health care system.

NC Rep: Health care reform led to death threat 8.7.2009 : 8:05 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A North Carolina congressman says he has received a death threat from someone upset with the debate over changing the health care system.

NC Gov. Perdue quietly signs $19B state budget 8.7.2009 : 6:40 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Gov. Beverly Perdue signed North Carolina's $19 billion state budget into law Friday without fanfare, announcing the news in a list of bill signings that included regulations of shellfish and golf carts.

NC Senate to quit for this year, House continues 8.7.2009 : 5:51 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The state Senate wrapped up its work in Raleigh with a mix of last-day levity, episodes of personal affront, and belated congratulations to a national championship basketball team.

NC Gov. Perdue quietly signs $19B state budget 8.7.2009 : 5:44 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Gov. Beverly Perdue signed North Carolina's $19 billion state budget into law without fanfare, announcing the news in a list of bill signings that included regulations of shellfish and golf carts.

NC man gets 7 years for impersonating officer 8.7.2009 : 5:28 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- An illegal Mexican immigrant living in North Carolina has been sentenced to seven years in prison after authorities say he impersonated a Customs Border Patrol officer and tricked illegal immigrants into paying him for proper documentation.

Former UK president Frank Dickey dead at 91 8.7.2009 : 4:55 pm
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Frank Graves Dickey, who served as University of Kentucky president from 1956 to 1963, died Friday after a long illness.

NC car dealers set to close may get more leverage 8.7.2009 : 4:39 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina legislators want to give hometown auto dealers extra leverage as they fight efforts by General Motors and Chrysler to close and consolidate licensed car lots.

TVA downsizes Ala. nuclear options 8.7.2009 : 4:24 pm
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Valley Authority has reduced its plans for a potentially four-unit nuclear plant in northeast Alabama down to one reactor.

TVA downsizes Ala. nuclear options 8.7.2009 : 4:24 pm
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Valley Authority has reduced its plans for a potentially four-unit nuclear plant in northeast Alabama down to one reactor.

NC Senate quits for this year, House continues 8.7.2009 : 4:14 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The North Carolina Senate wrapped up its time in Raleigh this year with a mix of last-minute dealmaking and belated congratulations to the national championship Tar Heels basketball team.

NC company to make 500 hybrid buses for Seattle 8.7.2009 : 4:06 pm
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- A North Carolina manufacturer is building 500 hybrid transit buses for Seattle — an order that will make the company the largest hybrid bus maker in the world.

NC lawmakers OK rules after July 4 fireworks blast 8.7.2009 : 3:34 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina lawmakers have reacted to a fatal fireworks explosion on the Outer Banks on Independence Day with new requirements for training employees who work with pyrotechnics.

NC lawmakers OK rules after July 4 fireworks blast 8.7.2009 : 3:34 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina lawmakers have reacted to a fatal fireworks explosion on the Outer Banks on Independence Day with new requirements for training employees who work with pyrotechnics.

Latest North Carolina news, sports, business and entertainment: 8.7.2009 : 3:29 pm
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NC lawmakers approve $2M aviation tax break 8.7.2009 : 3:17 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina lawmakers have cut taxes for airlines and an upstart jet manufacturer.

Hawks re-sign F Marvin Williams 8.7.2009 : 3:13 pm
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Hawks have re-signed restricted free agent forward Marvin Williams, taking care of their last bit of unfinished business from the offseason.

NC fund would repay if for-profit schools fail 8.7.2009 : 12:56 pm
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina lawmakers have decided to set up a fund that could compensate students at a proprietary school that closes its doors before their studies are finished.

3 days of sales tax-free shopping begin in NC 8.7.2009 : 9:14 am
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Sales tax-free shopping days are back in North Carolina.

Federal judge: Dump claims by ex-NC United Way CEO 8.7.2009 : 5:42 am
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A federal judge says discrimination claims by the former CEO of a North Carolina United Way branch should be dismissed.

App. St., Google sponsor forum on going green 8.7.2009 : 4:07 am
LENOIR, N.C. -- Interested in getting greener?

SC, NC economists meet to discuss ports, roads 8.7.2009 : 4:02 am
CONWAY, S.C. -- Economists from North Carolina and South Carolina are getting together to discuss the importance of ports.

Latest North Carolina sports: 8.7.2009 : 3:33 am
The experienced Panthers' offense is busy installing new plays while the defense faces injury and depth concerns at training camp.




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