Jeff Tiberii

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North Carolina Lawmakers Fail To Repeal Controversial Bathroom Law

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

North Carolina legislators failed to repeal the state's contentious bathroom law on Wednesday during a special session called by Gov. Pat McCrory.

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N.C. Lawmakers Consider Repeal Of Controversial 'Bathroom Law'

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

North Carolina's General Assembly meets in special session Wednesday to discuss repeal of the state's controversial and so-called 'bathroom law." The law limits the legal protections afforded to LGBT people.

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Charlotte City Council Repeals Ordinance That Led To Bathroom Bill

Monday, December 19, 2016

The city council in Charlotte, N.C., has repealed a local LGBT rights ordinance that sparked a national debate over transgender rights. It's part of a reported deal with state lawmakers that also repeals a state law to prevent the city from enacting such laws.

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Police Arrest Protesters At North Carolina State Capitol Building

Thursday, December 15, 2016

Protesters are being arrested for demonstrating against a set of bills Republican lawmakers are trying to pass to weaken the power of the incoming Democratic governor.

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North Carolina Legislature Could Bring About Dramatic Change

Thursday, December 15, 2016

A special session of the North Carolina legislature could change the political landscape there. Republican lawmakers are trying to significantly reduce the power of the incoming Democratic governor.

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N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory Concedes To Democrat Roy Cooper In Close Race

Monday, December 05, 2016

The last unresolved governor's race of 2016 is over. N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory has conceded to Democrat Roy Cooper after a closely fought race in one of the country's most politically divided states.

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Almost A Month Later, North Carolina Governor's Race Remains Undecided

Saturday, December 03, 2016

In North Carolina, Republican incumbent Gov. Pat McCrory trails his Democratic challenger Roy Cooper by 10,000 votes. One of the largest counties has a recount this weekend.

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Republican Pat McCrory Requests Recount In North Carolina Governor's Race

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is a few thousand votes behind his opponent, Democrat Roy Cooper. McCrory is challenging as many votes as possible and suggesting some votes were cast fraudulently.

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North Carolina Governor Race Still Undecided

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper leads by about 6,600 votes. Republican incumbent Pat McCrory may call for a recount.

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Political Tension Grows in North Carolina

Monday, October 17, 2016

As a U.S. Senate race grows tighter, tensions in the Tar Heel State are also on the rise. On Saturday night, a Republican Party office in Hillsborough, North Carolina was firebombed.

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ACC Follows NCAA In Pulling Championships From North Carolina

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The Atlantic Coast Conference decided to pull many post-season tournaments out of North Carolina this season due to a controversial state law. This move follows the NCAA decision to remove college championship games out of the state.

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North Carolina GOP Blasts NCAA's Decision To Pull Championships

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The NCAA penalized the state of North Carolina for its new law that removed some protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The NCAA pulled tournament games out of the state for the next academic year.

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North Carolina Sues Federal Government Over Transgender Bathroom Law

Monday, May 09, 2016

The state of North Carolina sued the federal government Monday. North Carolina's governor says the Obama administration is bypassing Congress to rewrite state law. It's over the state's controversial bill that limits protections for LGBT people.

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N.C.'s 'Bathroom Law' Energizes Voters On Both Sides Of The Issue

Monday, May 09, 2016

In North Carolina, the Republican Party is defending majorities in both chambers of the state legislature and the governor's office — amid a national controversy over a law concerning LGBT rights.

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U.S. Says North Carolina Transgender Law Violates Civil Rights Act

Wednesday, May 04, 2016

The Justice Department warned North Carolina its transgender bill violates the Civil Rights Act. In a letter to the governor, the state is warned it could lose millions of dollars in federal money.

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Wrongfully Imprisoned North Carolina Men Receive Payout

Wednesday, September 02, 2015

In North Carolina Wednesday, two half-brothers wrongfully imprisoned for more than 30 years for a murder they did not commit were awarded $750,000 each. They were released last year.

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N.C. Law Balances Same-Sex Marriage With Religious Freedom

Wednesday, July 01, 2015

As marriage equality supporters celebrate, opponents of same-sex marriages are considering how to proceed. Some say legislation is one way to balance religious liberties with equal protections.

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Women Sweat The Test To Show Marines They're Combat-Ready

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Sgt. Kristy Rodriguez is sprinting on a treadmill. She's wearing dark green shorts, a matching T-shirt and white sneakers. The pace keeps getting faster.

Rodriguez is at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, taking part in a Marine Corps experiment to determine whether women will be allowed to serve in ground ...

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New Details Revealed In University Of North Carolina Academic Scandal

Thursday, October 23, 2014

At one of the most prestigious state universities in the country, there's new detail on a very dark chapter. An independent investigation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel...

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International Students Save N.Carolina Academy From Shutdown

Saturday, September 13, 2014

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