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Drones Meet Pizza in Charlotte: Papa John’s is teaming up with Wing to deliver Oven Toasted Sandwiches by air in the Charlotte area, with the drone rollout tied to the chain’s app and AI assistant. Air Taxi Momentum: Archer and Joby say commercial air taxi flights could start this year, with North Carolina listed among potential early markets under an FAA pilot program. Schools Back Online After Hack: Canvas access was restored statewide after a cyberattack, with Instructure saying stolen data was returned and deleted. Energy & Housing Pressure Points: Duke Energy’s solar procurement pause is back in the spotlight as legal questions grow, while a new forecast flags multifamily vacancy rising to 8.8% by end of 2026. Politics & Policy: NC Republicans say they’ve reached a framework budget deal, including an average 8% teacher pay raise, and a separate push would reintroduce broad bathroom restrictions for transgender students.

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North Carolina may let voters decide the future of Marijuana access

North Carolina may let voters decide the future of Marijuana access

North Carolina Association of Educators criticizes state budget deal as insufficient

North Carolina Association of Educators criticizes state budget deal as insufficient

Local North Carolina news station explores concerns about State Farm auto claims practices

Local North Carolina news station explores concerns about State Farm auto claims practices

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Governor Stein Highlight Grants to Strengthen Rural North Carolina in Edenton
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Taco Bros Food Truck Earns 2026 Best of North Carolina Award
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Wake County Business Owner Charged In State Tax Case
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