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A company that makes containers and injections for vaccines and other drugs will build a new manufacturing plant in eastern North Carolina, creating 400 jobs. The U.S.-based subsidiary of German firm SCHOTT Pharma announced on Monday its plan for the $371 million production facility in Wilson, which should start operating in 2027.
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Mark Walker's decision Wednesday means first-time candidate Addison McDowell wins the Republican nomination for the 6th District, and he faces no Democratic opposition in the fall.
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The decision Monday from the three-judge panel handed a significant setback to legislative Republicans seeking to wrest those decisions from the governor.
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North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore has won the Republican primary for a U.S. House seat in North Carolina. Moore's 14th District is one of three expected to flip to Republicans after new district maps were drawn for the 2024 elections.
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The Democratic attorney general and the Republican lieutenant governor won North Carolina’s primaries for governor, setting the stage for what will be an expensive and high-stakes November contest in a state that the two parties see as a pivotal battleground in 2024.
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Former President Donald Trump has further escalated his immigration rhetoric, baselessly accusing President Joe Biden of waging a "conspiracy to overthrow the United States of America" at the border.
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North Carolina trial judges have permanently blocked new membership formats for two state boards from being carried out. But they also ruled that the makeups of five other commissions can stand.
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The North Carolina State Lottery Commission announced Thursday the successful initial applicants for the interactive sports wagering operator licenses. Starting at noon Friday these companies can begin registering adults who want to play when betting is set to begin at noon March 11.
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Dozens of Republicans are competing for five of North Carolina's 14 congressional seats on Super Tuesday.
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The majority on a three-judge federal appeals court panel sounds hesitant to reverse a trial judge's refusal last month to block the use of two new North Carolina state Senate districts that have been challenged on racial bias claims.