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Judge delays ruling on absentee ballot procedure

October 7, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off

FILE – In this Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, file photo, stacks of ballot envelopes waiting to be mailed are seen at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, N.C. A federal judge has blocked […]

Emmylou Harris, Brad Paisley headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

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Whitmer meets with Trump about auto tariffs

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The Word: The wider life

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Book Review: Jason Mott’s ‘People Like Us’ explores struggles of semi-fame, American identity

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Duke Energy to spend $87B to boost infrastructure, sells Florida stake

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GINGRICH: Beyond the August recess

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RUSSELL: I experienced the disappearance of women’s spaces

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KRAWIEC: I’m from the government and I’m here to take your children

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This week in history: Aug. 21-27
Aug. 21 1831: Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia, resulting in the deaths of at least 55 white people. 1911: Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” was stolen from the Louvre Museum in [...] The post This week in history: Aug. 21-27 first appeared on The North State Journal.
Famous birthdays this week: Aug21-27
These celebrities have birthdays this week: Aug. 21 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer James Burton is 86. Singer Jackie DeShannon is 84. Film director Peter Weir is 81. Football Hall of Famer Willie Lanier [...] The post Famous birthdays this week: Aug21-27 first appeared on The North State Journal.
NC tobacco farmers face uncertainty as China cancels contracts
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s flue-cured tobacco sector is staring at a volatile harvest season as U.S.-China trade tensions shift month to month and buyers reassess 2025 contracts. China Tobacco International has notified suppliers it will [...] The post NC tobacco farmers face uncertainty as China cancels contracts first appeared on The North State Journal.
MATTHEWS: Crime issue threatens to bite Democrats once again
In the summer of 2020 amid the George Floyd riots, Democrats and their media allies embraced elements of the “Defund the Police” movement, coddling it to the nth degree heading into the fall presidential and [...] The post MATTHEWS: Crime issue threatens to bite Democrats once again first appeared on The North State Journal.
Humpy Wheeler, former Charlotte Motor Speedway president, dead at 86
CHARLOTTE — Humpy Wheeler, a pioneering motorsports promoter and former president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died, NASCAR said. He was 86. Charlotte Motor Speedway said Wheeler died of natural causes Wednesday [...] The post Humpy Wheeler, former Charlotte Motor Speedway president, dead at 86 first appeared on The North State Journal.
Charlotte’s Jason Allen King crowned NC’s funniest person
When Charlotte-based comedian Jason Allen King was voted North Carolina’s Funniest Person by Raleigh’s famed Goodnights Comedy Club earlier this year, the title gave him pause — not out of disbelief, but with the faint [...] The post Charlotte’s Jason Allen King crowned NC’s funniest person first appeared on The North State Journal.