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July 25, 2025

Month: August 2019

Opinion

HILL: Looking at diversity from another angle

August 28, 2019 Frank Hill

A young person recently brought up a question he heard during an interest meeting about joining a local church. “What is the church doing to diversify its membership?” another young man asked. “I look around […]

Opinion

STEVENS: Gov. Cooper’s veto threatens the peace of mind rape victims deserve

August 28, 2019 Rep. Sarah Stevens

The veto and postponing of the budget by Gov. Roy Cooper is delaying millions in much-needed support for rape victims in North Carolina. Rape victims show incredible courage and strength when submitting themselves to a […]

News

North Carolina high court hears case on race, death penalty

August 28, 2019 Martha Waggoner | The Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s highest court began weighing a claim Monday by six inmates on death row who say they are there because of racial discrimination in jury selection — and who argue they are […]

Features

Battle over state reading assessment tool continues

August 28, 2019 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Despite North Carolina State Superintendent Mark Johnson confirming the contract between the state and Istation, decided in June, the battle between two K-3 reading assessment tool vendors is not over. Amplify Education, the […]

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Culling the 2020 Democratic presidential herd

August 28, 2019 BILL BARROW | AP

SAN FRANCISCO — The Democratic presidential field is shrinking but not quickly enough to ward off the prospect of a long, bruising fight for the nomination. Three candidates dropped out of the race over the […]

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News

Brazilian firefighters toil in Amazon region hazy with smoke

August 28, 2019 LUIS ANDRES HENAO and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | AP

JACUNDA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil — Equipped with hoses connected to rubber backpacks, Brazilian firefighters in the Amazon on Monday raced in a truck along dirt roads toward plumes of smoke after a spotter in a […]

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Democrat presidential candidates navigating nasty race against Trump

August 28, 2019 STEVE PEOPLES | AP

HAMPTON, S.C. — With 435 days until the next presidential election, the Democrats seeking to oust Trump are bracing for the nastiest contest in the modern era, one that will almost certainly tear at the […]

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Business

Top US CEOs rethink the meaning of shareholder value

August 28, 2019 MICHELLE CHAPMAN |AP

The “shareholder comes first” has for years been the mantra of the Business Roundtable, a group that represents the most powerful CEOs in America and their thinking. The group’s new principles on the role of […]

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News

Environmental groups win concessions on Raleigh Outer Loop

August 28, 2019 Dan Way

RALEIGH — Environmental groups agreed to a $45 million legal settlement that clears the way to finish the Raleigh Outer Loop, but not before muscling state transportation officials into a pair of statewide climate change […]

News

Fans choose sides in the ‘Chicken Sandwich War’ of our time

August 28, 2019 Katie Workman | The Associated Press

NEW YORK — A nation already polarized finds itself divided once again, but this time politics isn’t at the heart of it: The blame lies squarely on a fried piece of poultry. People are choosing […]

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