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Cary citizen speaks out against proposed tax increase
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Cary resident Bruce Forster speaks against a property tax rate increase in Cary on Thursday.
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Gov. Josh Stein announces executive order to tackle North Carolina’s housing shortage
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NC Governor John Stein appoints a new Senior Advisor for Housing Policy, calls on the General Assembly to address the housing shortage in an executive order during an announcement at the Executive Mansion on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in Raleigh, N.C.
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Former employee says insurance chief sought to kiss her. He denies.
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Former employee April Taylor says N.C. Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey often hugged her tightly in a way she found uncomfortable, and sought to kiss her “a couple times,” which he denies.
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Facing bankruptcy, Saint Augustine’s considers selling parts of campus
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St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh faces bankruptcy and accreditation loss and may sell land while seeking loans and partnerships to continue operations.
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What makes this Carolina Hurricanes team so special?
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Coach Rod Brind'Amour sheds some light on how the chemistry between new and veteran team members has been impactful this season
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Meet the 25-year-old project manager leading Apex’s massive $3 billion mega-development
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Samantha "Sam" Roth manages three active sites at Veridea, a $3 billion, 1,100-acre, mixed-use development which is set to transform Apex, NC.