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“Vote yes to invest” with new Connect NC bond? You will decide.

Hannah Williams, Assistant News Editor • February 25, 2016

An artists rendering of what the university plans for the building to look like.

NC ban on same-sex marriage struck down

Joe Lowe | News Editor • October 11, 2014

Gay marriage is now legal in 29 states including North Carolina.Two years ago, North Carolina approved Amendment One, a constitutional amendment slamming the door shut on same-sex marriage for the state....

Supreme Court takes steps toward same-sex marriage in NC

Miriam Himes | Contributing Writer • October 10, 2014

On Oct. 6th, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in five states: Wyoming, Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, and Virginia.The refusal to review the marriages of seven couples in five different states led...

County officials spur local protests and national scrutiny over contraception vote

By Samuel Wilson | Staff Writer • March 18, 2012

In the realm of local politics, we often think in terms of more nuanced and less polarizing issues than those we hear discussed on nationally syndicated talk shows and throughout the halls of Capitol Hill. ...