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What this week's court order means for N.C.'s unpaid $730 million tab to school districts | The Progressive Pulse http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/…/what-this-weeks-court-ord…/

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What this week's court order means for N.C.'s unpaid $730 million tab to school districts | The Progressive Pulse
Running out the clock, it seems, is not an option for remedying North Carolina’s $730 million technology tab to local school districts. That’s the takeaway from Wake Superior Court Judge Vince Rozier’s order this week extending a hefty judgement against the state for civil penalties unconstitu...
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Campaign finance watchdog calls for investigation of Cherokees' soaring political donations, connections to gambling legislation | The Progressive Pulse http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/…/campaign-finance-watchdog…/

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Educators seethe at N.C. lawmakers' plan to arm, deputize teachers https://goo.gl/dtJDXV

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Educators seethe at N.C. lawmakers' plan to arm, deputize teachers | NC Policy Watch
Two new bills filed by state lawmakers take the heated debate over gun rights and safety to one of its most controversial battlegrounds: the classroom. House Bill 216 - The School Self-Defense Act - would make it legal for teachers and staff members to carry concealed handguns on school grounds “t...
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Governor Cooper proposes budget within confines of current tax code | The Progressive Pulse http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/…/governor-cooper-proposes-…/

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Governor Cooper proposes budget within confines of current tax code | The Progressive Pulse
Governor Cooper released a proposed budget for the next two years, but long-term structural challenges in funding services and programs will continue to plague North Carolina due to tax cuts that have primarily benefited the wealthy and big corporations. Indeed, Governor Cooper’s boldest investmen...
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Duke Energy settles with 33 property owners over Dan River coal ash disaster | The Progressive Pulse http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/…/duke-energy-settles-with-…/

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Duke Energy settles with 33 property owners over Dan River coal ash disaster | The Progressive Pulse
Wanda Overby used to take her grandson to play along the Dan River almost every day — until Feb. 2, 2014, when a coal ash pond breached, releasing 39,000 tons of coal ash and 27 million gallons of toxic contamination into the waterway. “After the spill, we went down there and saw the sludge,....
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