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The North Carolina Legislature released its latest proposed budget Tuesday night that includes raises for teachers and state employees, a school safety fund, and money for capital and infrastructure projects.

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‘Our State’ examines Wilmington 10 in March issue Marchs Our State takes closer look at Wilmington 10 By Ashlea Kosikowski | March 5, 2021 at 5:37 PM EST - Updated March 5 at 5:38 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - In the March issue of Our State, the magazine takes a closer look at the history of the Wilmington 10. The Wilmington 10, made up of nine men and one woman, were wrongfully convicted in 1971 of arson and conspiracy during a civil rights protest. Most of the members of the g...

While just about 26% of the states population at the time was nonwhite. >> in the 1950s and 1960s, north carolina was gaining this reputation for peaceful integration as a southern state, it begins to target african-american girls and women often whod had children out of wedlock and were of modest means often on welfare. so it became a means of trimming the welfare rolls. >> the eugenics board was formally shut down in 1977, but it wasnt until 2002 that the state officially apologized for what i...

sent back. more importantly, they may not make it. >> its a crisis that has inflamed the anti-immigration base of the republican party and has created the political conditions in which republicans can finally admit to doing what they have wanted to do all along, and that is is kill immigration reform. we will talk about that in just a moment. near the border, though, the first lady of honduras, anna garcia de hernandez is visiting immigration facilities and detention centers where thou...

Democratic governor bev purdue and her veto stamp. that broke the election of pat mcrory put republicans in control of the state legislature for the first time in more than a century. when the flood gates opened, they unleashed a torrent of laws aimed at radical information. rolling back the progressive policy on everything from education, voting rights and criminal justice until one monday in mid-april, a small but determined kor rus of voices came together on the grounds of the legislative bui...

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Our backs. if in these final hours you will knock on some doors with me, make some calls for me, if you will stand with me, if youll fight by my side, if youll cast your ballot for me, then i promise you this, we will not just win north carolina, we will win this general election, you and i together. >> the next day, barack obama did win new york by the slimmest of margins. he won the state by a little more than 14,000 votes. the thing that helped power him to victory there, the thing that was d...

Just win north carolina, we will win this general election, you and i together. >> the next day, barack obama did win north carolina by the slimmest of margins. he won the state by a little more than 14,000 votes. the thing that helped power him to victory there, the thing that was different in north carolina in 08 compared to the previous election was in fact the youth vote. the college kids turned out. in 08 youth vote in north carolina was up 10% from the previous election in 2004. that youth...

0 gun reforms for the state of connecticut restrictions on capacity magazines and assault weapons and the criminally ill having access to guns. background for all purchases and backgrounds for bullets. governor malloy you can see here is in green, the green tie and green ribbon on his lapel because green was the school spirit color for sandy hook elementary school that saw 20 of its first graders slaughtered using weaponry purchased legally before that massacre. that will not be legal for sale i...