Author: Ellen London
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Lawsuit challenges S.C. tattoo limits near churches
SC legalized tattooing in 2004, but requires tattoo parlors to be at least 1,000 feet from churches, schools, and playgrounds.
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Virginia board backs tighter review of transit fund
Lawmakers directed the changes in the biennium budget passed in late June after raising concerns about awareness and oversight, according to Secretary of Transportation Nick Donohue.
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ICE plans N.C. detention center at former prison
Gov. Josh Stein said Friday on social media that he opposed the plan.
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NC commission weighs options to lower health care costs
Commission members cited private equity ownership of physician practices and health care facilities. They said it can lead to higher prices and more consolidation.
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2 data centers planned near Beaufort County
The National Nuclear Security Administration said the project will initially use natural gas and later nuclear power.
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S.C. budget deal trims tax break, delays local spending
The budget raised minimum teacher pay by $2,000 across the state salary schedule, bringing starting pay to $50,500. State employees will receive 2% raises retroactive to July 1 once the budget takes effect.
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Report: Virginia gas costs rose $1.8B since war
Lawmakers have proposed several gas relief measures.
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Hawaii warns of Target kids pouch recall over plastic
As of the notice, no injuries or illnesses had been reported in Hawaii.
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N.C. attorney general opposes Duke rate proposal
Under the proposal, residential rates would rise 5.9% in the first year and 3.6% in the second, for cumulative growth of 9.5%, according to Duke spokesperson Bill Norton.