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Josh Stein: Bringing about the end of the fentanyl crisis in our lifetime

We’re making progress, but the work is far from over. Every life lost to fentanyl is one too many. The fentanyl crisis doesn’t have one simple cause – nor does it have one silver bullet solution. That’s why I’m using every tool in my arsenal to tackle it. As Governor, I will keep working across the aisle to pursue common-sense solutions to the fentanyl crisis.

CRIME AND SAFETY - Cardinal & Pine
‘They basically just kidnapped me’: US citizen taken by Border Patrol in Cary

‘They basically just kidnapped me’: US citizen taken by Border Patrol in Cary

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An American citizen from North Carolina tells his story of being detained by Border Patrol in Cary. 
Charlotte immigration crackdown

Charlotte immigration crackdown goes on, Homeland Security says, despite sheriff saying it ended

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The federal immigration crackdown goes on in Charlotte, Trump administration says, despite signs that it's winding down or done. 
Border Patrol raids in NC

Arrests now top 250 in immigration crackdown across North Carolina

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It's the latest phase of President Donald Trump's aggressive mass deportation efforts that have sent the military and immigration agents into Democratic-run cities — from Chicago to Los Angeles and Charlotte.
Border Patrol in NC

After Border Patrol surge in NC, Gov. Josh Stein says effort is ‘stoking fear’

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“Masked, heavily armed agents in paramilitary garb driving unmarked cars, targeting American citizens based on their skin color, racially profiling," NC Gov. Josh Stein said of Border Patrol agents. 
Trump, Republicans' cash bail reforms might make women less safe

Why Trump, Republicans’ bail reforms might actually make women less safe

As Trump and Republicans push to reform America's bail system, a look at how recent reforms, including safety risk assessments when considering pretrial release, can benefit women on multiple levels.
Victims of Southport, North Carolina mass shooting identified

The victims of the Southport, North Carolina mass shooting have been identified

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According to a news release from the city of Southport, Soloman Banjo, 36, of Charlottesville, Virginia; Joy Rogers, 64, of Southport, and Michael Durbin, 56, of Galena, Ohio, were all killed in the Sept. 27 mass shooting in North Carolina.