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NC Declines Surge in Coastal Insurance Rates Proposal
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The North Carolina (N.C.) Insurance Commissioner, Mike Causey, has rejected a proposed increase of 42% in homeowner insurance premiums by the state’s insurance industry. The N.C. Rate Bureau, which represents the state's insurance companies, argued that the increase was due to inflation, labor and material shortages from the COVID-19…
Duke Energy’s Asheville Substation Rebuild Plan Reviewed
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Duke Energy is planning to rebuild a substation in Asheville, North Carolina, and the proposal is now…
Rep. Nickel Hosts HHS Sec. Becerra in NC’s 13th District
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US Congressman Wiley Nickel welcomed Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to North…
Send Your Found Tick to NC State for Free Analysis
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The Guilford County Department of Public Health is asking residents to mail any ticks they encounter to North Carolina State University. The residents are being asked to participate as "community scientists" in a study documenting the various tick species found throughout the state. As part of the study, participants, who must be 18 or…
Friday Night Snow Forecast for D.C. Region
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Historically, Presidents’ Day weekend has been a prime time for snowstorms in Washington D.C., with some…
Top 10 Chicken Wings in Asheville: Reader’s Choice
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The Asheville Citizen Times conducted a poll asking readers to vote for their favorite local restaurant…
Boost Your Economy with North Carolina’s $8M Chinese Lantern Festival 2023
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The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival (CLF) reportedly generated an estimated $8 million in direct economic impact this year, an increase from last year's $7.36 million. The festival broke its own attendance record with more than 216,000 visitors. Despite having to close earlier than planned due to storm damage, Mayor of Cary,…
2023 SECU Public Fellows: Inspiring Tales from UNC Asheville
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Garner Collision: Wake County EMS Ambulance Involved
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A Wake County EMS ambulance was involved in a crash with a red SUV on Sunday afternoon in Garner, North…
NC Chamber Chief’s Future Insights for Local Leaders
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The article discusses a talk given by the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce's CEO, Gary Salamido, to local leaders about the future of the state. He emphasized that developing a talented workforce is crucial for economic prosperity and advocated for diversity and inclusion in that workforce. Salamido also highlighted the importance of…