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Siemens' $149.8M expansion in Mecklenburg County will also add jobs in Wake County. Sovereign Aerospace will invest $4.15M in Bladen County.

In June a federal judge said North Carolina must change birth certificates for transgender people. Some would like birth records to have more options.

Restraints on government power tend to loosen during times of emergency. That’s a key reason to ensure that official “emergencies” last no longer than absolutely necessary. A lawsuit filed this month in Carteret County asks state courts to declare that North Carolina no longer faces an emergency in its response to COVID-19. Such a decision would block Gov. Roy Cooper from exercising extra powers he assumed more than a year ago. Cooper has been making often unilateral decisions since March...

When Sean Richards, 38, leaves active duty after 20 years in the military, he’s ready to make a smooth adjustment to business ownership thanks to a fellow veteran.