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  1. 24 minutes ago

    Some personal news: We have a new addition to the family this week. Lucy came a few weeks early to give us the best Christmas present ever, so we're grateful for the excellent care she's getting at Cary's special care nursery. Excited to bring her home soon!

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  2. Dec 27

    Dang, I've always wanted to see this, but of course it happens on a day when I'm not around...

    NEW: fans should get excited - both chambers of will ceremonially adjourn together for the first time in a decade! Gold doors will open, lawmakers line up, then & drop a white handkerchief. You read that correctly.
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  3. Dec 27

    Shout-out to / for making child car seat inspections available every day. They let you drop by the fire station anytime during the day as long as their crews aren't out on a call.

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  4. Dec 25

    Terry Sanford had interesting tastes in Christmas trees...

    Circa 1963-1964, a warm and cozy at The North Carolina Executive Mansion 🎄
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  5. Dec 24

    We knew about possible NC ballot fraud in ’16. Why didn’t we stop it? My column on the mess:

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    Dec 21

    Two months, one new law – and legislators got paid $500,000, reports.

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  7. Dec 21

    Two months, one new law – and legislators got paid $500,000. A look at per diem payment records for the :

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  8. Dec 21

    Last I checked you couldn't withhold public records just because you find the process too time-consuming...

    Response from Bladen County BOE regarding a records request made for staff emails: “I have been advised not to share these emails because they may contain personal information and ballots.  We do not have the manpower or time to go through each email.”
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    Dec 21

    . just appointed Charlotte's LaWana Mayfield to the NC Human Relations Commission. Earlier this year, we fact-checked her claim about the "alleged plane" from 9/11.

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  10. Dec 21

    Great work on the story's local angle from my colleague -- one of our most-read stories of 2018:

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  11. Dec 21

    Odd to see an attack ad criticizing an elected official who already lost and will be out of office in roughly a week

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    Dec 21

    NC alerted US attorney of ‘efforts to manipulate’ Bladen elections, 2017 letter shows via

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  13. Retweeted
    Dec 20

    As a government shutdown looms, said executive agencies were preparing for the shutdown, but concerns about TANF and hurricane recovery funding remain. (Statement from today, story from yesterday)

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  14. Dec 20

    Big ballot-related mess in Columbus County: A new sheriff has been sworn in, but says the race isn't finalized and the old sheriff should still be in office:

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    Dec 20

    The chairman is the same man The Washington Post reported "warned the Harris campaign about Dowless’s criminal record." Haven't been able to get him on the phone. NCGOP says he's not doing interviews, just the statement

    Breaking: Bladen Co. GOP Chairman says he wouldn't have hired McCrae Dowless to work election polls this year if evidence from '16 investigation (released yesterday) had already been made public
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  16. Dec 20

    Apparently a windowless room with ancient carpeting was too good for the press corps...

    . Colin Campbell reports that is moving press room to the basement of the legislative building. Wait -- is it really possible to bury that bunker office further?
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    Dec 19

    Tons of amazing details from in latest document dump. Dowless paid $225 for absentee request forms and collecting absentee ballots, per testimony. (with ) Story:

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    Dec 19

    As to the issue of Bladen County Improvement Association issue: individuals “assisted” voters with writing in a candidate’s name, but "they {the voter) controlled the decision as to their choices and voted and signed their own ballot.”

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    Dec 19

    Going through exhibits just released today from the state's 2016 investigation into McCrae Dowless' Bladen County operation. Here's a text from one of his workers to a friend: "Only way I get paid is getting people to do this junk"

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    Dec 19

    votes to override gov's veto of voter ID, making photo voter ID law. Vote is 72-40 Long debate about NC's history of racism and voter suppression.

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