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I-77 Toll Lanes Collapse: The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization voted to rescind support for the I-77 South toll-lane expansion, effectively killing the plan after a supermajority move that followed Charlotte City Council’s earlier withdrawal—meaning the state’s roughly $600 million statewide mobility funding is set to be redirected and future I-77 improvements could be pushed back a decade. Housing & Local Planning: Hendersonville is set to unveil a community-driven Strategic Housing Plan at a free summit, aiming to turn local input and a UNC School of Government assessment into new affordability steps. Public Health & Safety: A Henderson County judge kept a poison-murder defendant jailed without bond, while state wildlife officers are reminding boaters to follow safety rules ahead of Memorial Day. Policy Watch: A NC House committee advanced statewide guardrails for data centers, as lawmakers try to limit cost and water impacts from the AI build-out.

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May 13, 2026

Patricia LeGrand brings civic leadership to North Carolina Senate race

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May 13, 2026

Operation Honor event brings veteran resources to Sanford

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Techtron expands into North Carolina with second franchise

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Janet Thoren recognized for regulatory leadership in North Carolina

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North Carolina beach hotels fully booked for Memorial Day weekend despite high gas prices

North Carolina beach hotels fully booked for Memorial Day weekend despite high gas prices

North Carolina House committee advances bill targeting data center impacts

North Carolina House committee advances bill targeting data center impacts

MEDS Commission urges North Carolina lawmakers to fund SEIMS replacement

MEDS Commission urges North Carolina lawmakers to fund SEIMS replacement

Officer arrested at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport after 2025 shooting, officers say

Officer arrested at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport after 2025 shooting, officers say

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FDA inspection: Which types of North Carolina companies faced the most scrutiny in Q1?

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LSU men’s basketball continues international push with Saliou Niang, Brice Dessert

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