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Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighGARDEN CITY, N.Y. — The Carolina Hurricanes will look to put a stranglehold on the New York Islanders when the teams play in Game 3 of their first round series Thursday at UBS Arena on Long Island. The Hurricanes lead the series 2-0 after winning both games in Raleigh 1. I woke up Thursday morning in Garden City, New York — five stops on the Long Island Railroad from Elmont — with deja vu. Almost exactly a year ago, I was in the same hotel on Ap…See the Story
Category 5: Familiar situation for Hurricanes, Islanders in Game 3
Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighYou might be able to tell from the name, but Asheville Ideas Fest is not your average summer conference. It’s a gathering of some big names — and some names you may not know but should — designed to create a conversation and a sharing of differing viewpoints. “It’s something I refer to as an intellectual vacation,” said the event’s co-founder and executive director, Kirk Swenson. “We try to get people thinking about the biggest issues of the day…See the Story
Asheville Ideas Fest offers ‘intellectual vacation’
Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighThe North Carolina State Lottery Commission released the first monthly report of sports betting activity on April 16, and it’s safe to say, North Carolinians indulged in their new freedom. The report consists of a breakdown of the money wagered, paid as winnings and earned by sportsbooks from the start of legalized sports betting on March 11 at noon to March 31. The Lottery Commission reported a handle of $659.3 million, which is the amount of p…See the Story
NC's first month of sports betting
Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighRALEIGH — The General Assembly’s committee tasked with planning celebrations and commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, held its inaugural meeting on April 16. The America’s Semiquincentennial Committee is co-chaired by Sen. W. Ted Alexander (R-Cleveland) and Rep. Hugh Blackwell (R-Burke). Public members of the committee include Troy L. Kickler, Kyle J. Luebke, Jason E. Luk…See the Story
NC legislative committee holds first America 250 meeting
Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighWhen North Carolina’s court system expands eCourts access to 10 more counties Monday, the program will have reached nearly half of the state’s population. That’s according to a news release Thursday from the state Administrative Office of the Courts. The eCourts software replaces paper filing processes in state and county courts. Monday’s expansion will cover Guilford, Durham, Orange, Chatham, Alamance, Franklin, Person, Granville, Vance, and Wa…See the Story
Next eCourts expansion will increase coverage to nearly half of NC population
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Raleigh, North Carolina · RaleighIn-person early voting for the May 14 second primary/runoff election began Thursday at 8 am. It will end on Saturday, May 11 at 3 pm. You can keep up with the latest data with John Locke Foundations’s Vote Tracker. Republican nominations for lieutenant governor, state auditor, and Congressional District 13 are up for grabs. The top vote-getters in those races in the March 5 primary failed to secure the required 30% of the vote, the threshold to…See the Story
In-person early voting for the May 14 runoff election gets underway
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Carolina Panthers · RaleighThe Carolina Panthers are not on the clock, yet. The NFL Draft starts on Thursday night. After finishing last season with the worst record in the NFL, the Panthers earned the right to choose first overall. However, the Panthers traded away the opportunity to do that this year in order to take Bryce Young first overall in last year’s draft. While the Bears happily use the pick traded to them by the Panthers, Carolina will be poring over the draft…See the Story
Panthers draft: Lots to do
Opinion · RaleighRALEIGH — A recent opinion by the North Carolina Court of Appeals says Gov. Roy Cooper’s pandemic orders related to bar closures violated the state’s “equal protection” rights under Article I of the North Carolina Constitution.
Judge April Wood delivered the decision, with Judges Donna Stroud andSee the Story