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November 4, 2009

Rand leaving legislature to head parole panel

Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Wednesday that Rand will head the Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission by early next year. Read More

Palin book tour includes stop in N.C.

Sarah Palin's book tour, which includes a stop at the Army post in Fort Bragg, N.C., is a gift for her base. Read More

Obama nominates two N.C. judges to Fourth Circuit

James “Jim” Wynn currently sits on the N.C. Court of Appeals, and Judge Albert Diaz is a Superior Court judge in Mecklenburg County. Read More

N.C. congressman too rushed to find airport parking

Republican Patrick McHenry ditched his car at the Charlotte airport because he was running late and could not find a parking spot. Read More

New state rules could slow foreclosures

The proposal suggested by the N.C. Office of the Commissioner of Banks would not apply to banks or savings and loans and would not take effect until April 1 if it's approved. Read More

Knight wins mayoral race
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The challenger beat an incumbent mayor for the first time since city voters began electing mayors at large in 1973. Read More

Science center bond passes with 61 percent
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Work will begin almost immediately on several parts of the $20 million bond that voters approved Tuesday, said Glenn Dobrogosz, executive director of the center. Read More

At-large council race changes composition
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Council shifts with wins by Vaughan, Thompson and loss by Groat. Read More

Few surprises in Greensboro district races
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Breakdowns for all the district races. Read More

Incumbents prevail in Rockingham County

Only 1,363 of the 15,149 registered voters in county municipalities cast ballots on Tuesday. Read More

ABC store, liquor by the drink pass in Stokesdale

Stokesdale residents approve both alcohol issues by comfortable margins in a turnout of more than 600. Read More

Pleasant Garden: Greene wins mayor's job

Bill Greene, a newcomer to government, becomes town's first elected mayor. Read More

November 3, 2009

Former lawmaker's conviction upheld

Former Rep. Thomas Wright of Wilmington is serving a six- to eight-year sentence for mishandling charity contributions and fraudulently obtaining a $150,000 loan. Read More

Election turnout steady, and voting is snappy

Charlie Collicutt, deputy director of elections for Guilford County, said turnout is already approaching last month's primary turnout. Read More

Tar Heels support public option in poll
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Tar Heels seem to agree on this much: The nation’s health insurance system is not what it should be. Read More

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