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Local Election Highlights
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CHARLOTTE TALKS WITH MIKE COLLINS
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New Hanover County Public LibraryOn the next Charlotte Talks, a new documentary details racial strife, political turmoil and a bloody insurrection in 1898 — the only successful coup in U.S. history. -
White House/White HouseWhat decisions did voters make? We look at that, at turnout, and at what kind of role North Carolina played in the presidential contest. Plus, congressional and statewide results.
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LOCAL NEWS
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Access to an 11-mile stretch of the scenic roadway has been restored, the National Park Service said Wednesday. More than 150 miles remain inaccessible. -
The North Carolina Department of Transportation says it aims to have one lane open in each direction by Jan. 1. -
Democrats’ efforts to break the Republican veto-proof majority in the legislature appear to have yielded one additional seat. -
With most votes counted in North Carolina, Democratic North Carolina superintendent candidate Mo Green was leading Republican Michele Morrow, 51.3% to 48.7%, early Wednesday morning. -
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump won North Carolina and the state's 16 Electoral College votes, according to projections late Tuesday from the Associated Press. -
Voters in North Carolina and South Carolina approved constitutional amendments that would restrict voting to U.S. citizens in all elections.
NATION & WORLD
LATEST PODCAST EPISODES
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Landon Bryant is a social media star who explains the South to the rest of the world in a way that gets Southerners nodding and laughing. -
This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson talks to Patrick Davis, host of the new series “Southern Songwriters With Patrick Davis” on public TV stations nationwide. Davis brings in some of Nashville’s best to share songs and stories, and mixes in history from his home state of South Carolina.
Crime & Justice
Get behind-the-scenes insight and analysis about what’s happening in local and statewide politics from political reporter Steve Harrison.
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