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The CLog
, Sep 28, 2011
"Neighbors for Equality" launches in response to N.C.'s anti-gay marriage amendment
by Rhiannon Fionn
Group plans to push back against Amendment One.
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, Sep 22, 2011
"Where's the renewable energy?" — a key question for Duke Energy at North Carolina Utilities hearing
by John Grooms
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, Jul 3, 2012
'Bye now, Andy
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John Grooms commemorates America's most beloved sheriff, who died today at 86.
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, May 16, 2013
'Moral Monday' protests at General Assembly to continue indefinitely
by Erin Tracy-Blackwood
The NAACP-led protests won't end until Republicans end their war on North Carolina's poor and middle class
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, Mar 21, 2013
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'NoDa Brawl' joins list of wacky North Carolina YouTube sensations
What do a homophobic pastor, pissed-off father and goofy weatherman have in common?
by Ryan Pitkin
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News Feature
, May 21, 2012
2 Chainz talks voting rights to ex-felons
The hip-hop artist visited Charlotte as part of a Hip Hop Caucus workshop
by Mike Cooper
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, Sep 2, 2011
9/11 al-Qaeda plans for Charlotte revealed!
by John Grooms
Want to know why local police are "ramping up" for 9/11? We uncovered a transcript of a phone conversation with OBL, the original bin Laden.
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The CLog
, Jul 10, 2012
DNC 2012 Notebook: Is North Carolina turning red?
by Mary C. Curtis
As political commercial season ramps up, perhaps Romney's attacks on Obama are starting to sway the Tar Heel state in the presumptive Republican candidate's favor
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"I love the South, but I rarely see what I love about the South on screen."
by Godfrey Cheshire
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, Aug 1, 2012
A donkey of a different color
History can tell us why Tar Heel Democrats are in danger of losing big in November
by Mike Cooper
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The CLog
, May 10, 2012
A Republican lawyer's open letter to anyone angry with North Carolina over Amendment One
by Jason A. McGrath
Don't hate, educate, he says.
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, Jul 25, 2012
A sit-down with Pat McCrory
The once-Democrat and former Charlotte mayor defends voter IDs and relives the night he switched parties
by Mike Cooper
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The CLog
, Nov 7, 2012
A tale of two elections (w/ VIDEO)
by Mike Cooper
Democrats may have won nationally, but Republicans now have control of North Carolina
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News Feature
, Aug 16, 2012
Activists call for Duke Energy to sever all ties to ALEC
The largest utility in the country has courted the conservative think tank, which supports voter ID bills and "Stand Your Ground" laws
by Ryan Pitkin
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Music
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Vibes
, Oct 28, 2011
All hail Duane Allman, who died 40 years ago
by John Grooms
Anniversary of the guitar innovator's death is Oct. 29.
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Everybody Loves Baby
, May 8, 2012
Amendment One: A Christian mom's perspective
by Ailen Arreaza
As my son and I headed out to vote on Saturday, I tried to explain to him what it means to be married.
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, May 1, 2012
Amendment One: Vote no
Why
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by Mark Kemp
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DNC 2012
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DNC News
, Aug 30, 2012
An interview with Harvey Gantt
As part of our Creative Conversations series leading up to the DNC, we talked to the man who ran against Jesse Helms
by Mike Cooper
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The CLog
, Aug 14, 2012
Anonymous sends a message to the DNC
by Ana McKenzie
The "hacktivist" group is coming to Charlotte (or is it already here?)
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