/tags/news-and-observer News and Observer en-US Copyright Thu, 22 Oct 2020 16:08:42 GMT /environment/2020-10-22/the-effects-of-climate-change-are-already-impacting-north-carolinians It’s estimated that annual average temperatures in North Carolina will rise between 2 and 5 degrees by the middle of this century, and 2019 was the… Thu, 22 Oct 2020 16:08:42 GMT /environment/2020-10-22/the-effects-of-climate-change-are-already-impacting-north-carolinians Stacia Brown, Frank Stasio /politics/2020-06-30/accusations-of-predatory-behavior-lead-to-resignation-of-raleigh-city-council-member Former Raleigh City Council member Saige Martin is facing multiple accusations of sexual misconduct. The Wake County District Attorney asked the North… Tue, 30 Jun 2020 16:20:03 GMT /politics/2020-06-30/accusations-of-predatory-behavior-lead-to-resignation-of-raleigh-city-council-member Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-30/accusations-of-predatory-behavior-lead-to-resignation-of-raleigh-city-council-member Former Raleigh City Council member Saige Martin is facing multiple accusations of sexual misconduct. The Wake County District Attorney asked the North… Tue, 30 Jun 2020 16:20:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-06-30/accusations-of-predatory-behavior-lead-to-resignation-of-raleigh-city-council-member Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2020-02-27/north-carolinas-two-largest-newspapers-now-bankrupt The McClatchy Company — which owns The News & Observer, The Herald-Sun and The Charlotte Observer — declared bankruptcy this month.While North Carolina’s… Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:04:59 GMT /business-economy/2020-02-27/north-carolinas-two-largest-newspapers-now-bankrupt Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-27/north-carolinas-two-largest-newspapers-now-bankrupt The McClatchy Company — which owns The News & Observer, The Herald-Sun and The Charlotte Observer — declared bankruptcy this month.While North Carolina’s… Thu, 27 Feb 2020 17:04:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-27/north-carolinas-two-largest-newspapers-now-bankrupt Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /politics/2018-06-12/law-enforcement-could-access-statewide-drug-database-under-new-bill A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would allow law enforcement to have access to a statewide database of prescribed controlled substances. This… Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:47:15 GMT /politics/2018-06-12/law-enforcement-could-access-statewide-drug-database-under-new-bill Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-12/law-enforcement-could-access-statewide-drug-database-under-new-bill A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would allow law enforcement to have access to a statewide database of prescribed controlled substances. This… Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:47:15 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-12/law-enforcement-could-access-statewide-drug-database-under-new-bill Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /news/2017-07-12/north-carolinians-push-back-against-federal-voter-data-request A federal voter fraud commission’s request for voter data from individual states has prompted concern from voters and politicians. The commission was… Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:38:59 GMT /news/2017-07-12/north-carolinians-push-back-against-federal-voter-data-request Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-07-12/north-carolinians-push-back-against-federal-voter-data-request A federal voter fraud commission’s request for voter data from individual states has prompted concern from voters and politicians. The commission was… Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:38:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-07-12/north-carolinians-push-back-against-federal-voter-data-request Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio