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Healthcare & Workforce Policy: A bill in the NC Senate would cap pay for CEOs of nonprofit hospitals at 400 times the lowest-paid worker, a move lawmakers say is needed since these hospitals don’t pay many taxes. Public Safety & Accountability: A Lake Royale police officer was fired and charged after authorities say he had sex in his patrol car and then tossed his bodycam into a lake to cover it up. Transportation & Local Budgets: State Sen. Vickie Sawyer’s draft would require Charlotte and other local governments to repay about $60 million already spent designing the I-77 toll lanes, with state funding potentially withheld until it’s paid back. Consumer & Food Safety: A frozen kids’ pizza snack recall tied to metal contamination expanded to 21 states, with families facing a three-week gap before the FDA finalized the recall’s risk classification. Business & Economy: Shurtape Technologies earned multiple NC Department of Labor safety awards, including seven gold and one silver for 2025 performance. Tourism Impact: Hurricane Helene’s damage may have been localized, but Graham County still saw an 8.1% drop in visitor spending in 2024, with food and beverage and lodging hit hardest. State Politics & Events: North Carolina is among states declining to participate in Trump’s “Great American State Fair,” citing costs and focusing on other America 250 events.

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As Duke Energy seeks a 14% rate hike, North Carolina advocates want data centers on a separate electric bill

As Duke Energy seeks a 14% rate hike, North Carolina advocates want data centers on a separate electric bill

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Rising costs push more North Carolina families to delay or forgo having children

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In trying to control Washington’s most independent agency, Trump risks economic damage

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WVU Enters World Series With A Businesslike Approach

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North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) Launches 12 Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academies Across the State

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