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NC Democratic primary challenger has history of racist remarks, lawmaker says

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Michael Wray, a former 10-term state Representative running for his old seat in 2026, faces claims that he once told a fellow lawmaker to “watch out for the Blacks.” 
3 things happening in NC: Wright Brothers Day

3 things happening in NC: Wright Brothers Day, holidays at Reynolda House, and Hillsborough Lantern Walk

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Every week, Cardinal & Pine picks 3 things happening in NC that are worth your time. This week, a party for NC's historic first flight, the holidays come alive at Reynolda House in Winston-Salem, and Hillsborough lights up with its Solstice Lantern Walk. 
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NC father set to be released after being detained by ICE and suffering medical emergency

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David Cardenas was detained in Charlotte last week, but was hospitalized due to severe medical issues and blocked from seeing his family. 
Good News Friday: Charlotte anti-violence program

Good News Friday: Anti-violence program making a difference in Charlotte, study says

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If it's Friday, it must be time for some good news. This week, some positive signs from a local anti-violence program in Charlotte, NC's largest city.
TFA pollution in NC

Scientists say the ‘forever chemical’ TFA causes irreversible harm. In eastern NC, it’s everywhere.

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The discovery of TFA in blood and water samples raises questions about Chemours’ role in adding to the pollution burden.