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Dome: House and Senate leaders hope to strike deal on a major tax bill
House and Senate leaders are working behind the scenes with the governor to strike a deal on a major tax bill, aiming to avoid lengthy negotiations in a conference committee.
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Dome: Billing processor raises concerns about NC’s new Medicaid payment system
An insurance claims clearinghouse that works with North Carolina healthcare providers is worried about the state’s new Medicaid payment system.
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Dome: Perdue to launch education consulting business
Former Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue has recently finished her teaching fellowship at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and plans to launch an education consulting business from her home in Chapel Hill.
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Dome: Trouble for Voller continues to mount
There's more trouble for state Democratic Party chairman Randy Voller. The Rutherford County Democratic Party's Executive Committee on Thursday passed a resolution calling on Voller to resign, citing "irresponsible and controversial decisions (that) lost the confidence of Democratic voters, elected...
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Dome: Radio campaign aims at Hatteras beach driving
Environmentalists are worried about a bill coming up for a committee vote in Congress this week that would roll back coastal protections against beach driving.
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Dome: Group says Art Pope played role in killing public judicial race funds
Art Pope played a pivotal role in killing legislation designed to keep big money from deciding high court races, an advocacy group asserts.
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Dome: Lumbees get an assist from Burr, Hagan
North Carolina senators are joining forces to get full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe so that the tribe is eligible for all federal benefits and programs.
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Dome: McCrory tosses ball, catches controversy
Gov. Pat McCrory’s decision Monday to throw the baseball around with one of his security guards is causing some grief.
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Dome: Lobbyists’ effort lands McCrory in a Tesla Model S
Tesla’s full-court-press to kill a North Carolina bill that would ban the California company from selling its pricey electric cars here put Gov. Pat McCrory behind the wheel of the $100,000 super auto at lunchtime Monday.
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Dome: More clergy say they share protestors' concerns
The protest at the General Assembly on Monday will be led by an ecumenical group of faith leaders. In addition, another group of clergy - a cross-section of Christians, including Catholics, Episcopalians, Presbyterians and Methodists - issued a statement saying that they shared the concerns of those...
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Dome: Foxx nomination expected to move forward this week
Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx’s nomination to be U.S. transportation secretary will start to move forward this week, reports Curtis Tate of McClatchy’s Washington bureau.


