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January 19, 2026

Buck Newton

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Iryna’s Law sent to Stein

October 2, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — “Iryna’s Law,” a bill changing criminal justice statutes, was sent to Gov. Josh Stein last Wednesday, but he did not take immediate action. The bill is named after  Iryna Zarutska, the woman attacked […]

Article

2 House bills target immigration, ICE compliance

March 16, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A pair of bills filed in the North Carolina House aims to raise penalties for certain crimes committed by immigrants and further define state law enforcement cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. House […]

Article

Senate bill would tighten law enforcement cooperation with ICE

March 8, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed in the North Carolina Senate seeks to tighten state law enforcement cooperation with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. Senate Bill 153, titled the North Carolina Border Protection Act, […]

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Wilson lands syringe-manufacturing plant

March 18, 2024 The Associated Press

WILSON — A company that makes containers and injections for vaccines and other drugs will build a new manufacturing plant in WILSON, creating 400 jobs by the end of the decade, officials announced on Monday. […]

December 2020
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NC attorney general race in spotlight as crime, protests grab public attention

September 30, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The attorney general’s race between Democrat incumbent Josh Stein and Republican challenger Jim O’Neill hasn’t seen much press, but that may change as civil unrest and law and order are increasingly on the […]

Madeline Gray—North State Journal
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Newton concedes N.C. attorney general race to Josh Stein

December 6, 2016 admin

WILSON — Republican candidate for attorney general Buck Newton conceded the election to his opponent Josh Stein on Monday. Newton trails Stein by 24,605 votes four weeks after the election. “Many of us were concerned […]

Madeline Gray—North State Journal
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Attorney Generals race still too close to call

November 9, 2016 North State Journal Staff

WILSON — The race is still on for the position of North Carolina’s Attorney General. As ballots are continuing to be tabulated in Durham County, races such as this and the governor’s seat are pending […]

Madeline Gray—North State Journal
News

Citizens for Buck Newton demands media outlets stop airing false attack ad

November 1, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — Attorneys representing Citizens for Buck Newton, a PAC advocating for Sen. Buck Newton (R-Wilson) in the race for N.C. attorney general, have sent cease and desist letters to media outlets Saturday demanding they […]

Madeline Gray—North State Journal
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NC Senators Newton, Stein vie for attorney general post

September 25, 2016 admin

ASHEBORO, N.C. — As current N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper runs for governor against Republican incumbent Pat McCrory, two state senators are in a tight race to take over Cooper’s post as the state’s top […]

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