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July 14, 2025

NC Attorney General

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NC attorney general announces $573 million settlement in opioid consulting firm case

February 11, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Consulting firm McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay over $573 million as part of a settlement to resolve claims of liability in the opioid epidemic. The claims were made by 43 states, […]

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Dish Network settlement money may go to expand broadband access

December 17, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Students and citizens in rural areas may see a broadband access boost from a settlement agreement related to illegal telemarketing calls announced on Dec. 7. In a press release, North Carolina Attorney General […]

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Trump says Barr resigning, will leave before Christmas

December 15, 2020 Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, is departing the administration following a Monday to the White House. “As per letter, Bill will be leaving just before Christmas […]

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Stein secures second term as Attorney General

November 17, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Democratic incumbent Josh Stein has secured a second term as Attorney General by narrowly defeating Forsyth County district attorney Jim O’Neill. Stein succeeded Gov. Roy Cooper in the state’s top legal job after […]

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O’Neill calls out Stein on rape kit testing, leadership at DOJ

October 28, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A press conference by attorney general candidate Jim O’Neill underscored false claims in an ad which was run by his opponent, Attorney General Josh Stein, as well as Stein’s failure to represent the […]

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 […]

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Gov. Cooper establishes new racial equity task force

June 9, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper signed a new executive order today, forming the North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice. The task force will recommend solutions to stop discriminatory law enforcement and […]

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Barr to prosecutors: Look for unconstitutional virus rules

April 27, 2020 Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General William Barr on Monday ordered federal prosecutors across the U.S. to identify coronavirus-related restrictions from state and local governments “that could be violating the constitutional rights and civil liberties of […]

Eamon Queeney- The North State Journal
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Potential sale of hospital becomes political hot-button in Wilmington

March 4, 2020 North State Journal Staff

Wilmington — As election races heat up and an important March 16 deadline for proposals looms, the New Hanover Regional Medical Center — and its fate as one of the only county-owned hospitals in the […]

Jim O'Neill
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Jim O’Neill wins Republican nomination for Attorney General

March 4, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Forsyth County District Attorney Jim O’Neill won the Republican nomination with almost 47% of the vote to advance to November’s election against first-term Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein. O’Neill, who has served as […]

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