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High Point University holiday lights

3 things happening in NC: Drive through High Point’s massive Christmas lights show

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Cardinal & Pine's weekly roundup of NC happenings is a full-on holiday party this week. Drive through High Point's massive Christmas lights show, party for Kwanzaa in the Triangle, and a world-renowned Christmas show comes to Charlotte. 
Gov. Jim Hunt remembered

Opinion: How former Gov. Jim Hunt transformed North Carolina

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A lot of people have come to North Carolina since Gov. Jim Hunt left office 25 years ago. They may not know it, but he’s a big reason they came here.
Lumbee Tribe Federal Recognition

Good News Friday: The Lumbee Tribe will finally be recognized by the US government

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After fighting for generations, the Lumbee Tribe, a local Indigenous population is finally affirmed. Plus, high school students unveil impressive aviation project during annual Wright Bros. memorial while a Charlotte couple wins big on Netflix.  ‘Twas the week before Christmas, and all through the state, folks were slacking off at work, itching to celebrate.  Whether […]
NC teacher pay and per-student funding

Report: NC teacher pay and per-pupil funding are in a dismal place

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In a dismal new report, a libertarian think tank finds that NC teacher pay and per-student public school funding ranks near the bottom of the nation. 
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Video: NC pastor says ICE took a community member and denied visitation

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A NC pastor talks to Cardinal & Pine about ICE's arrest of a Raleigh man who later suffered a medical emergency. ICE reportedly denied his family visitation afterward.