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Joe Biden Is Betting He Can Flip North Carolina Blue (thinkbigpicture.substack.com)

As millions lose federal help to pay for internet, some areas aim to fill the gap • NC Newsline (ncnewsline.com)

The federal Affordable Connectivity Program, launched at the end of 2021, has provided a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible low-income households and up to $75 for households on qualifying tribal lands....

PFAS pollution standards delayed after pushback from NC Chamber (www.wral.com)

The NC Chamber is pushing to delay the progress of proposed limits of forever chemical pollution in ground and surface water....

Wildlife officials give update on bear cub pulled from tree in viral video (www.foxcarolina.com)

Chimney Rock, NC (sh.itjust.works)

CAUGHT ON CAM: No charges after bear cub ‘photo op’ near Asheville (www.foxcarolina.com)

Bankruptcy documents detail how GOP NC governor nominee Mark Robinson failed to file federal income taxes for 5 years (abcnews.go.com)

Who’s Behind Those Mysterious Trump-Epstein Billboards? (www.thedailybeast.com)

The Pollening (imgur.com)

Just moved from VA last year where we also had pollening, but nothing like this. My lord....

What is your most favorite and least favorite city in NC for the various seasons?

Neo-Nazi With Felony Convictions Cleared to Remain on GOP Ballot (www.vice.com)

MLK Was An Inferior Pastor And ‘Communist,’ Said Top GOP Candidate For N.C. Governor (www.huffpost.com)

North Carolina Democrats' road back to Supreme Court majority starts with next year's race (www.dailykos.com)

Report: The GOP frontrunner for governor in North Carolina posted a lot of antisemitic stuff (www.motherjones.com)

I finished visiting all 41 of North Carolina's state parks!

I just want to give a shout out to North Carolina’s fantastic State Park system. These parks are completely FREE to visit! It was such a surprise when I went to parks in SC and VA that required entrance fees....

Never again means never again for any people - Cindy Milstein (kolektiva.social)

NC lawmakers exempt themselves from public records laws while Democrats blast 'secret police' powers (www.wunc.org)

North Carolina Republicans create "secret police force" (popular.info)

North Carolina GOP Hides Redistricting Process From State Public Records Law (theintercept.com)

Provision in NC budget could shield lawmaker records from public (www.wral.com)

A paragraph in the new state budget that North Carolina lawmakers plan to finalize this week would empower state legislators to decide which records in their offices are public and which ones they keep private. The provision, part of a 625-page budget bill that Republican legislative leaders released Wednesday ahead of approval...

Marijuana legalization wins broad support in historic vote by NC Cherokee tribe (www.charlotteobserver.com)

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A 25-year-old from a small town leads North Carolina's Democratic Party toward 2024 (www.npr.org)

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Court denies Texas Pete hot sauce maker’s request to dismiss lawsuit accusing North Carolina manufacturer of false advertising (myfox8.com)

A California court says it won’t buck the false advertising case against the maker of North Carolina-based hot sauce Texas Pete, meaning this battle is only just heating up....

Voters Can Now Get Free Photo ID Cards from County Boards of Elections (www.ncsbe.gov)

Registered voters who do not have an acceptable form of identification for voting purposes can now get a free photo ID from their county board of elections office. No special documents are needed. Voters will simply provide their name, date of birth, and the last four digits of their Social Security number, and have their photo...