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Another veto override is on the horizon. What does it mean for the power balance?
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- Another veto override is on the horizon. What does it mean for the power balance?
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- 1 month ago
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- For the week of Dec. 9, 2024, Dawn Vaughan talks to News & Observer colleagues Korie Dean and Kyle Ingram about what you can expect this week on the House override vote of Senate Bill 382, the bill that adds money to the Helene relief fund and takes powers away from the executive branch, primarily appointment power on the State Board of Elections.
Plus, Ingram catches you up on the latest in the still-ongoing election results of of the N.C. Supreme Court race between Allison Riggs and Jefferson Griffin.
Stay tuned to the end for their picks for Headliner of the Week.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guests: Korie Dean, Kyle Ingram
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- Senate Bill 382: The bill that’s less about Helene disaster relief and more about taking power
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- For the week of Nov. 25, 2024, host Dawn Vaughan talks with News & Observer colleagues Avi Bajpai, Kyle Ingram and Adam Wagner about the veto override of House Bill 10 on immigration and vouchers, as well as Senate Bill 382, the bill that is sort of about Helene disaster relief but mostly about taking power away from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and the next attorney general, Jeff Jackson, who are both Democrats.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guests: Avi Bajpai, Kyle Ingram, Adam Wagner
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- What to expect from North Carolina's new superintendent + a legislative session preview
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- For the week of Nov. 18, 2024, host Dawn Vaughan is joined by politics team colleague Avi Bajpai and News & Observer K-12 schools reporter Keung Hui.
For the first half of the episode, Hui explains the win and what to expect from the leadership of the winner of the superintendent of public instruction statewide race — Democrat Mo Green.
After the break, we talk about what we know is happening at the General Assembly this week as they return for a weeklong session, including a planned override of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 10, which combines funding for the private school voucher backlog with a requirement for sheriffs to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guests: Avi Bajpai, Keung Hui
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- Talking downballot NC races from Election Day: Courts, Council of State & General Assembly
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- 1 month ago
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- For the week of Nov. 11, 2024, Dawn Vaughan is joined by politics team colleagues Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi, Kyle Ingram and Korie Dean in part two of our post-Election Day look at the North Carolina races that were on the ballot. They talk about the N.C. Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, the General Assembly and the rest of the Council of State, from auditor to agriculture commissioner. Plus what the “working supermajority” means for swing Democrats in the House.
Stay tuned to the end for their picks for Headliner of the Week.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guests: Kyle Ingram, Korie Dean, Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- Bonus Episode - Another North Carolina split ticket: The presidential, governor's & attorney gene...
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- 1 month ago
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- In this post-Election bonus episode of the Under the Dome podcast, News & Observer Capitol bureau chief and podcast host Dawn Vaughan talks to D.C. correspondent Danielle Battaglia, state politics reporter Avi Bajpai and The Charlotte Observer's Josh Bergeron and Ryan Oehrli about the 2024 general election results. What do the outcomes of North Carolina's presidential, governor's, attorney general and legislative races tell us about the state? Plus, stay tuned to the end for their picks for Headliner of the Election.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guest: Danielle Battaglia, Avi Bajpai, Josh Bergeron, Ryan Oehrli
Producer: Kevin Keister
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- Election Week is finally here, and we’re ready for it. Here's what to know.
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- In our latest Under the Dome podcast episode for the week of Nov. 4, 2024, host Dawn Vaughan talks to politics team colleagues Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi and Kyle Ingram about all the last minute information you need to know. From statewide voting information, the impact of Helene on voting in Western North Carolina and the flurry of presidential candidate campaign visits.
Stay tuned to the end for their picks for Headliner of the Week.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guest: Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi, Kyle Ingram
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- Under the Dome: Live! An Election 2024 Preview feat. NCCU's Jarvis Hall
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- 1 month ago
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- For the week of Oct. 28, 2024, podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief Dawn Vaughan is joined by N.C. Central University political science professor Jarvis Hall, for a conversation about the upcoming election.
This episode was recorded in front of a live audience on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, at the NCCU School of Education auditorium.
Host: Dawn Vaughan (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/226030235)
Guest: Jarvis Hall
Executive Producer: Laura Brache (https://www.newsobserver.com/profile/251746793)
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- UNC welcomes Bill Belichick as Tar Heel's new football coach #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- New UNC football coach and NFL legend Bill Belichick talks about his early years at Kenan Stadium and a family story that the first words he spoke were "Beat Duke."
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article296987534.html
#billbelichick #chapelbill #uncfootball #uncchapelhill #tarheels #tarheelsfootball #northcarolina #carolinafootball #chapelhill #collegefootball #accfootball #superbowlchamp #shortsvideo
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- 'Billy's first words were Beat Duke'
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- New UNC football coach and NFL legend Bill Belichick talks about his early years at Kenan Stadium and a family story that the first words he spoke were "Beat Duke."
Video by Travis Long / The News & Observer
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article296987534.html
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- UNC football to hire NFL legend Bill Belichick as head coach
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Tar Heels' plan to hire Bill Belichick as their next coach. Belichick is among the best coaches in the history of the NFL. Here's a look back at the six Super Bowl titles he won as head coach of the New England Patriots.
Video by Kevin Keister / The News & Observer
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article296734774.html
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- Protesters shout 'shame!' outside as Republicans override veto of bill taking power from Democrats
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- With North Carolina Republicans set to lose their veto-proof supermajority come 2025, state lawmakers took their final vote Wednesday on a bill that takes away power from incoming Democrats in the executive branch, overturning a veto with a party-line 72-46 vote.
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article296878674.html
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- Enloe High students Christmas caroling to fight homelessness #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Enloe High School students have been caroling to raise money for the 2024 Charity Ball. They want to raise $170,000 to support CASA's King's Ridge development, which will provide permanent housing for people who are homeless.
#enloe #raleigh #charityball #shortvideo #enloecharityball
🎥: Keung Hui / The News & Observer
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- NC Democratic leader speaks out about 'sinister' GOP ballot challenge in Supreme Court race #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Anderson Clayton, chair of the NC Democratic Party, speaks out against Republican Jefferson Griffin’s challenge of 60,000 ballots cast in the state Supreme Court race.
🎥: Kyle Ingram / The News & Observer
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article296875369.html
#ncpol #ncpolitics #ncsupremecourt #northcarolina #election2024 #recount #ballot #northcarolinasupremecourt #jeffersongriffin #allisonriggs #ncdemocrats #ncgop #shortvideo
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- Democratic leader speaks out about 'sinister' GOP ballot challenge in Supreme Court race
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Anderson Clayton, chair of the NC Democratic Party, speaks out against Republican Jefferson Griffin’s challenge of 60,000 ballots cast in the state Supreme Court race.
Video by Kyle Ingram / The News & Observer
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article296875369.html
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- Christmas comes early for 112 Raleigh elementary students getting new bicycles #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Christmas came three weeks early on Wednesday for the entire third-grade class at Walnut Creek Elementary School in Raleigh when the students learned they’re all getting a free bicycle. Triangle Spokes Group, a cycling and bicycle safety advocacy group, donated bicycles and helmets to students who participated in an essay contest. #shortvideo
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article296451884.html
🎥: Keung Hui
#raleighnc #wakecountyschools #thirdgrade #3rdgraders #walnutcreekelementary #freebikes #trianglespokes #bikesforkids
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- Are Tasers safe? Police say yes, when used properly.
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- For about 25 years, police in North Carolina and across the country have turned to Tasers to help them arrest people they can’t control with less injury risk. A demonstration at the Village of Pinehurst police station shows how officers use the gun-shaped device correctly to address threatening situations.
Video by Kaitlin McKeown & Kevin Keister / The News & Observer
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article296186044.html
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- As protesters shout, NC Senate Republicans override Cooper veto of powers-stripping bill
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Just before the Senate was to hold a veto override vote, someone shouted from the gallery and Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who was presiding, asked to clear the entire gallery. Sen. Natasha Marcus, from her Senate seat on the floor, asked that the entire gallery not be cleared. Other people shouted from the gallery as they were leaving. There was a 10-minute recess.
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article296431214.html
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- Mack Brown says he supports UNC's decision, but not the way it was handled
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Outgoing University of North Carolina football coach Mack Brown tells reporters that while he agrees with the university's decision to terminate his contract, he wanted to announced it after the final game, instead of the Monday before. Video by Robert Willett, rwillett@newsobserver.com
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- Watch how the fight after the NC State/UNC game started
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- See video as N.C. State's Davin Vann heads out to midfield with a flag and then is tackled by North Carolina players, resulting in fights after the Wolfpack's 35-30 victory over UNC at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Video by Laura Brache
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- Brawl breaks out on field after NC State defeats UNC in Chapel Hill
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Video shows the end of a fight that broke out after a NC State player tried to plant a flag at midfield in Kenan Stadium following the Wolfpack's win over North Carolina in Coach Mack Brown's final game as head coach at UNC. Video by Luke DeCock
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- NC Christmas tree farms are ready to bring back the joy that Helene’s rains washed away
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Helene caused turmoil for small businesses in Western North Carolina. But many Christmas tree farms are open and ready to help people make lasting holiday memories.
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article296019434.html
Video by Travis Long, Martha Quillin & Kevin Keister / The News & Observer
#wncmountains #helene
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- Triangle dancers, cheerleaders to kick off the holiday season in NYC #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Hillsborough Cheer Dance and Gymnastics is sending 4 cheerleaders and 8 dancers to New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The Outlaw cheerleaders and Topaz dancers will perform Nov. 28 with over 1,000 high school students from across the U.S. Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article294404494.html
🎥: Tammy Grubb
#shortvideo #short #hillsboroughcheerdancegymnastics #macysthanksgivingdayparade #thanksgivingdayparade #cheertok #northcarolina #cheerleading #cheeranddance
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- Mack Brown is out at UNC. Here's a look back at his years with the Tar Heels.
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Mack Brown, who in the 1990s led North Carolina to national football prominence during his first stint as the school’s head coach, and whose return in late 2018 inspired hope of a similar rise that never came to fruition, will not be back next season, the school announced Nov. 26, 2024.
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article296170304.html
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- First Lady Jill Biden welcomes White House Christmas tree from North Carolina farm
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- First Lady Jill Biden accepted the delivery of this year’s White House Christmas tree, a survivor of Hurricane Helene named "Treemendous," from Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in Newland, in Western North Carolina.
Video by Danielle Battaglia / The News & Observer
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- Officer told 16-year-old to drop gun 5 times before shooting him, Durham police say
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A Durham police corporal ordered a 16-year-old male to drop a firearm five times before shooting him twice, showing “no violation” of policy, Chief Patrice Andrews told the media Thursday.
Video by Kaitlin McKeown / The News & Observer
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- Deputies rescue 'wily coyote' with head stuck in jar in Durham County
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Durham County deputies came to a coyote’s aid Monday after its head was stuck in a plastic jar. The Sheriff’s Office Animal Services department began its search several days ago in the Parkwood area.
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- It’s official: Next NC House GOP speaker will be Destin Hall #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- N.C. House Rules Chair Destin Hall announces that the incoming 2025 House Republican Caucus has elected him the next speaker. Hall is from Caldwell County and follows House Speaker Tim Moore, who was just elected to Congress. #shortvideo #ncgop
🎥: Dawn Vaughan / The News & Observer
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- New Raleigh apartments near train tracks come with views (and noise). Here’s a peek. #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Kane Realty recently delivered Platform, a 442-unit building in Raleigh’s newly dubbed “West End.” It’s currently offering move-in deals. #shortvideo #raleighnc #downtownraleigh
🎥: Chantal Allam / The News & Observer
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- Uniquely NC: He's collected more than 90,000 PEZ dispensers, and he cherishes every one
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- 1 year ago
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- Read his story at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article295579739.html
Walt Cranford bought his first PEZ in 1993 and has traveled the world to find them all. He displays many of them at his North Carolina antique store, a tourist attraction in Catawba County. Any kid visiting his store in Newton gets a free one.
🎥: Josh Shaffer / The News & Observer
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- Walt Cranford has collected more than 90,000 PEZ dispensers, and he cherishes every one #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Read his story at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article295579739.html
Walt Cranford has collected PEZ dispensers from all over the world for more than 30 years. He displays many of them at his North Carolina antique store, a tourist attraction in Catawba County. Any kid visiting his store in Newton gets a free one. #short #shortvideo #pez
🎥: Josh Shaffer / The News & Observer
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- Helene repairs will cost $5 billion. This road will account for a fifth of that. #shorts
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article295007469.html
Flooded by Hurricane Helene, the Cane River washed away bridges and pavement on U.S. 19W, which snakes about 22 miles from near Burnsville through the isolated northwest corner of Yancey County up to the Tennessee state line. Hundreds of Western North Carolina roads are still closed as NCDOT races to repair them. #short #wncmountains #helene
Video by Travis Long / The News & Observer
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- The Chinese Lantern Festival returns to Cary. Here's a look at the fun! #shorts
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- 1 year ago
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- Find out more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/entertainment/article295438284.html
The N.C. Chinese Lantern Festival lights up for two months to celebrate Chinese New Year. This year’s festival returns with over 40 new displays, performances and activities from Nov. 16 to Jan. 12. #short #carync #lanternfestival #chinesenewyear
Video by Ethan Hyman / The News & Observer
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- Saving what's left of I-40 in Pigeon River Gorge
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Before they can rebuild the Interstate 40 eastbound lanes that were swept away by flooding after Hurricane Helene, the N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors must stabilize the surviving westbound lanes. Here's how they're doing it.
Video by Richard Stradling / The News & Observer
READ: ‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article294466314.html
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- NC's Tillis has some thoughts on Trump's nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina talks about how he and other senators will vet President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general. #shortvideo #trump #shorts #mattgaetz
Video by Danielle Battaglia / The News & Observer
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- Watch the raging Pigeon River wash away I-40 after Helene
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- 1 year ago
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- READ: ‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article294466314.html
Workers with the Tennessee and North Carolina Departments of Transportation captured footage of a raging Pigeon River washing away sections of Interstate 40 in the gorge at the TN-NC state line in the aftermath of Helene passing through, Sept. 27, 2024.
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- Helene repairs will cost $5 billion. This road will account for a fifth of that
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article295007469.html
Flooded by Hurricane Helene, the Cane River washed away bridges and pavement on U.S. 19W, which snakes about 22 miles from near Burnsville through the isolated northwest corner of Yancey County up to the Tennessee state line. Hundreds of Western North Carolina roads are still closed as NCDOT races to repair them.
Video by Travis Long / The News & Observer
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- Robinson concedes in race against Stein for NC governor #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Excerpt from Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s concession speech ahead of Josh Stein’s victory speech, acknowledging his defeat in the North Carolina governor’s race at a supporters rally in downtown Raleigh.
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- Stein defeats Robinson in race for governor, talks about 'promise of North Carolina'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Read more and see Stein's full speech at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294841324.html
Democrat Josh Stein will be the next governor of North Carolina. The Associated Press called the race for Stein ahead of Stein’s victory speech and the concession speech of Republican nominee Mark Robinson. Stein’s victory speech praised the state and North Carolinians, saying that “we are home to the best people."
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- A 'Thank You' song for Wake voters
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Members of several Triangle-area churches and choral groups began performing together during early voting at the Apex Senior Center. On election day, some of the singers performed under a tent at Devoted City Church in Raleigh. Kathleen Bardin, on the ukulele at the far right, said the music is intended to "reduce negativity at the polls and bring some peace and joy" to the election process. Get our live updates of returns at https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294994734.html
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- Trump makes final election eve push in NC #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- #donaldtrump, the former president and Republican nominee, held the first of four planned election-eve rallies Monday morning at Dorton Arena on the state fairgrounds in Raleigh, returning to the same venue where he also held his last stop in North Carolina in 2016. #trump
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294967959.html
🎥: Dawn Vaughan, Travis Long, Kevin Keister
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- Donald Trump makes final push for votes in NC
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Donald Trump kicked off his final day of campaigning for the White House with a stop at Dorton Arena in Raleigh after holding rallies across North Carolina this weekend. #trump #northcarolina
Video by Travis Long, Robert Willett & Kaitlin McKeown / The News & Observer
Read our updates at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294967959.html
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- Scenes from former President Donald Trump's rally in Rocky Mount
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Former President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is in North Carolina with less than a week before Election Day. Here are scenes from the rally in Rocky Mount.
Photos by Robert Willett / The News & Observer
Read more at: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294726554.html
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- Kamala Harris in Raleigh: Donald Trump is 'unstable, obsessed with revenge'
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- During a rally at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh, NC, on Wednesday, Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris said her opponent Donald Trump is "consumed with grievance and out for unchecked power."
Read our coverage at https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294709849.html
#kamalaharris #election #northcarolina #raleighnc
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- Kamala Harris returns to Raleigh for latest North Carolina campaign rally #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- With Election Day less than a week away and her presidential campaign nearing the homestretch, Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris returned to North Carolina on Wednesday. Read our coverage at https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294709849.html
Video by Dawn Vaughan / the News & Observer
#kamalaharris #election #northcarolina #raleighnc
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- NC Gov. Cooper casts vote for Harris, encourages North Carolinians to vote early #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper cast his ballot early Tuesday at Chavis Park in Raleigh. He voted for Kamala Harris for president. Speaking to a crowd of reporters after, Cooper said undecided voters should choose Harris over Former President Donald Trump, referencing his “darker and darker threats.” Read more in Dawn Vaughan‘s latest report at https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294712914.html
🎥: Dawn Vaughan
#ncpol #roycooper #ncearlyvoting #ncelections #ncgovernor #kamalaharris #ncdemocrats #short
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- NC Gov. Cooper votes for Harris, says Trump has 'darker and darker threats' #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper votes early in Raleigh for Kamala Harris, warns voters about Donald Trump’s “darker and darker threats.”
Video by Dawn Vaughan / The News & Observer
Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article294712914.html
#ncgovernor #kamalaharris #trump #election
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- Sights and sounds from 'Primetime with the Pack' #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Friday night at Reynolds Coliseum, fans got their first glimpse of NC State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams.
This year’s Primetime with the Pack Event featured a women’s three-point contest and a scrimmage for the men.
See more from the event and expectations for the season on both sides at the link in our bio.
The first game for the men is on Monday, Nov. 4 and the women’s first game is Tuesday, Nov. 5.
#ncstate #ncsu #ncstatebasketball #collegebasketball #wolfpack #primetimewiththepack #womensbasketball #finalfour #shortvideo
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- ‘A culture of racism’: Local activists call on Raleigh Police to hold officer accountable
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Read more: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/article294529889.html
Four months after the Raleigh Police Department opened an investigation into a social-media post of a senior officer, local groups are calling for more accountability. Officer Daniel Twiddy was placed on administrative leave in June after a post appeared on his personal Instagram that said “Juneteenth was a made-up holiday,” nearly eight years after he shot and killed a 24-year-old Black man, Akiel Denkins, in Southeast Raleigh.
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- Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz drops in on Duke basketball's Jon Scheyer #shorts
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, meets with Duke men’s basketball coach Jon Scheyer and athletic director Nina King during a campaign stop at Duke University on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. #shortvideo #short #dukebasketball #bluedevils #kamalaharris #timwalz
Video by Mary Helen Moore / The News & Observer
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- Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein talks about his background, campaign for governor
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Read our profile: 'With the NC governor election days away, Democratic AG Josh Stein aims to keep mansion blue': https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article292696119.html
Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein talks about why he chose a path in law and politics, and why he's running for governor. #ncgovernor #joshstein
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