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New Helene relief bill would also strip powers from governor, AG
SUMMARY: A massive omnibus bill, introduced shortly before a vote, proposes significant changes to North Carolina’s election laws and governance. It includes provisions for $227 million in disaster relief for Hurricane Helen but also shifts electoral powers from the governor to the newly elected Republican state auditor. The bill reduces the timeframe for voters to address provisional ballot issues from ten days to just two and a half days. Critics argue the bill’s complexity and short notice hinder meaningful public input and debate, while Republicans aim to use their supermajority to override the expected gubernatorial veto. Concerns about the bill’s appropriateness and transparency have been raised.
Senate Bill 382, would provide hundreds of millions of dollars in Hurricane Helene relief funding — but ties that money to …
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White House officials hold prayer vigil for Charlie Kirk
SUMMARY: Republican lawmakers, conservative leaders, and Trump administration officials held a prayer vigil and memorial at the Kennedy Center honoring slain activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. Kirk was killed in Utah, where memorials continue at Utah Valley University and Turning Point USA’s headquarters. Police say 22-year-old Tyler Robinson turned himself in but has not confessed or cooperated. Robinson’s roommate, his boyfriend who is transitioning, is cooperating with authorities. Investigators are examining messages Robinson allegedly sent on Discord joking about the shooting. Robinson faces charges including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice, and felony firearm discharge.
White House officials and Republican lawmakers gathered at the Kennedy Center at 6 p.m. to hold a prayer vigil in remembrance of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Family, friends hold candlelight vigil in honor of Giovanni Pelletier
SUMMARY: Family and friends held a candlelight vigil in Apex to honor Giovanni Pelletier, a Fuquay Varina High School graduate whose body was found last month in a Florida retention pond. Giovanni went missing while visiting family, after reportedly acting erratically and leaving his cousins’ car. Loved ones remembered his infectious smile, laughter, and loyal friendship, expressing how deeply he impacted their lives. His mother shared the family’s ongoing grief and search for answers as authorities continue investigating his death. Despite the sadness, the community’s support has provided comfort. A celebration of life mass is planned in Apex to further commemorate Giovanni’s memory.
“It’s good to know how loved someone is in their community.”
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SUMMARY: The North Carolina Courage defeated Angel City FC 2-1 in Cary, ending their unbeaten streak. Monaca scored early at the 6th minute, followed by Bull City native Brianna Pinto’s goal at the 18th minute, securing a 2-0 halftime lead. Angel City intensified in the second half, scoring in the 88th minute, but the Courage held firm defensively to claim victory. Pinto expressed pride in the win, emphasizing the team’s unity and playoff ambitions. Nearly 8,000 fans attended. Coverage continues tonight at 11, alongside college football updates, including the Tar Heels vs. Richmond game live from Chapel Hill.
Saturday’s win was crucial for the Courage as the regular season starts to wind down.
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