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At Least 31 Dead After Florence Barrels Through The Carolinas

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper warned that dangerously high water would persist for days.
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Shelters Fill Up As Hurricane Florence Bears Down

“Don’t relax. Don’t get complacent,” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said.
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North Carolina Governor Warns Of The Danger Of Hurricane Florence

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is warning the life-threatening hurricane bearing down on his state must be taken seriously.
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Tropical Storm Florence Becomes A Hurricane, Takes Aim At East Coast

The National Hurricane Center said a huge coastal area from South Carolina to the mid-Atlantic region should prepare for a major strike late in the week.
By Pamela Sampson, AP

Florence Barrels Toward East Coast

The storm is forecast to become a “major hurricane” Monday.
By Pamela Sampson, AP

Court Says North Carolina Constitutional Amendment Questions Are Too Misleading To Be On The Ballot

The proposed measures would strip power from the governor, but the amendment descriptions don't mention that.
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Trump's Proposed Cuts to Disaster Relief Raises Alarms

Concern mounts as hurricane and wildfire season nears.
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Restrictive North Carolina Voting Law Is Dead After Supreme Court Refuses To Review It

An appeals court found that the restrictions harked back to the Jim Crow era.
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Law Stripping Incoming North Carolina Governor's Power

Governor-elect Roy Cooper said the law could also make it harder for North Carolinians to vote.
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Defeated North Carolina Governor Signs Bills Gutting Successor's Power

After losing the election, Gov. Pat McCrory (R) has signed legislation to undermine the incoming Democratic governor-elect.
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