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If passed, North Carolina’s hotly contested hemp law will probably end up in court, says the state legislator leading efforts to ban the plant’s smokable flower.
If passed, North Carolina’s hotly contested hemp law will probably end up in court, says the state legislator leading efforts to ban the plant’s smokable flower.
 
After finishing the preseason with an exhibition victory, the ECU women's soccer team will get the season underway on Thursday evening when the Pirates host George Mason.
After finishing the preseason with an exhibition victory, the ECU women's soccer team will get the season underway on Thursday evening when the Pirates host George Mason.
 
North Carolina scores better than the average state when it comes to policies that promote freedom. Taking aim at cronyism might produce even better marks.
North Carolina scores better than the average state when it comes to policies that promote freedom. Taking aim at cronyism might produce even better marks.
 
East Carolina softball head coach Courtney Oliver has hired former University of Arkansas infielder Sydney Benz as a volunteer assistant coach for the 2020 season.
East Carolina softball head coach Courtney Oliver has hired former University of Arkansas infielder Sydney Benz as a volunteer assistant coach for the 2020 season.
 
A certain anger at society seems to pervade the academy today. Hardly a week goes by without hearing about outraged students either demanding recompense for some perceived injustice or attempting to shut down an invited speaker.
A certain anger at society seems to pervade the academy today. Hardly a week goes by without hearing about outraged students either demanding recompense for some perceived injustice or attempting to shut down an invited speaker.
 
Uninsured small businesses in North Carolina could find another avenue toward getting health care via a bill on Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk.
Uninsured small businesses in North Carolina could find another avenue toward getting health care via a bill on Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk.
 
It was all smiles for the ECU offense on an oppressive muggy Wednesday morning inside the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. Conversely, scowls ruled the day on defense.
It was all smiles for the ECU offense on an oppressive muggy Wednesday morning inside the Cliff Moore Practice Complex. Conversely, scowls ruled the day on defense.
 
The state budget impasse won’t affect recent college-bound graduates of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.
The state budget impasse won’t affect recent college-bound graduates of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.
 
TeachNC officially launched during an Education Cabinet meeting attended by myriad state and education officials.
TeachNC officially launched during an Education Cabinet meeting attended by myriad state and education officials.
 
The dominance of registered Democrats to Republicans in academia is becoming more and more apparent.
The dominance of registered Democrats to Republicans in academia is becoming more and more apparent.
 
After a standout junior season, ECU women's soccer senior Jayda Hylton-Pelaia was named the American Athletic Conference Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, as chosen by the league's 10 head coaches.
After a standout junior season, ECU women's soccer senior Jayda Hylton-Pelaia was named the American Athletic Conference Preseason Defensive Player of the Year, as chosen by the league's 10 head coaches.
 
The Beaufort County Community Foundation is continuing an annual tradition of bringing people to groove to the Embers while raising funds for scholarships.
The Beaufort County Community Foundation is continuing an annual tradition of bringing people to groove to the Embers while raising funds for scholarships.
 
I have a growing collection of images, the vast majority of which are in North Carolina, that I am now offering for sale in a limited edition format.
I have a growing collection of images, the vast majority of which are in North Carolina, that I am now offering for sale in a limited edition format.
 
We tend to think of U.S. Supreme Court justices as ideological, their views and actions mapping neatly onto the conventional liberal-to-conservative continuum of American politics.
We tend to think of U.S. Supreme Court justices as ideological, their views and actions mapping neatly onto the conventional liberal-to-conservative continuum of American politics.
 
Individual game tickets for all of ECU's 2019 regular season contests will go on sale to the general public Thursday, Aug. 15 beginning at 9 a.m. (ET).
Individual game tickets for all of ECU's 2019 regular season contests will go on sale to the general public Thursday, Aug. 15 beginning at 9 a.m. (ET).
 
The political temptation to protect “domestic” industries from “foreign” competition is strong, persistent, and understandable.
The political temptation to protect “domestic” industries from “foreign” competition is strong, persistent, and understandable.
 
A game against Navy in the prestigious Veteran's Classic and a trip to Nassau to compete in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase highlight the 2019-20 East Carolina men's basketball non-conference schedule released Tuesday.
A game against Navy in the prestigious Veteran's Classic and a trip to Nassau to compete in the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase highlight the 2019-20 East Carolina men's basketball non-conference schedule released Tuesday.
 
In the midst of a whirlwind trade war, U.S. and Chinese officials are talking once again.
In the midst of a whirlwind trade war, U.S. and Chinese officials are talking once again.
 
Two new trustees joined the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees this summer.
Two new trustees joined the Beaufort County Community College Board of Trustees this summer.
 
For the ECU women's soccer team, the biggest boots to fill will come on the forward line, as the Pirates will have to replace Courtney Cash, who graduated in the top-10 all-time at ECU in career points.
For the ECU women's soccer team, the biggest boots to fill will come on the forward line, as the Pirates will have to replace Courtney Cash, who graduated in the top-10 all-time at ECU in career points.
 
As Medicaid expansion continues to hold Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly in gridlock, a growing number of North Carolinians say they’d oppose expanding the health-insurance entitlement.
As Medicaid expansion continues to hold Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly in gridlock, a growing number of North Carolinians say they’d oppose expanding the health-insurance entitlement.
 
The future of smokable hemp in North Carolina remains unsettled, nearly a month after lawmakers last took it up.
The future of smokable hemp in North Carolina remains unsettled, nearly a month after lawmakers last took it up.
 
East Carolina's coaching staff spent the weekend dissecting the film from Saturday morning's scrimmage, so Monday's practice presented the first opportunity to respond with on-field corrections.
East Carolina's coaching staff spent the weekend dissecting the film from Saturday morning's scrimmage, so Monday's practice presented the first opportunity to respond with on-field corrections.
 
A state law that’s supposed to promote N.C. health care could block Wake County residents from accessing superior medical technology.
A state law that’s supposed to promote N.C. health care could block Wake County residents from accessing superior medical technology.
 
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad.
A disease that many thought we had eradicated — at least in our part of the world — is making a comeback in parts of the United States and abroad.
 
Cooper on Monday, Aug. 12, signed an Executive Directive aimed at improving gun safety and preventing gun-related suicides in North Carolina.
Cooper on Monday, Aug. 12, signed an Executive Directive aimed at improving gun safety and preventing gun-related suicides in North Carolina.
 
State employees are no longer in immediate danger of paying out-of-network costs for their health care, but they may confront higher premiums and higher taxes later.
State employees are no longer in immediate danger of paying out-of-network costs for their health care, but they may confront higher premiums and higher taxes later.
 
"Early college" is an increasingly popular program that allows students to earn college credit in high school.
"Early college" is an increasingly popular program that allows students to earn college credit in high school.
 
Duke Energy touts the fact that its total carbon emissions are down 31 percent from their peak in 2005. It hopes to reach a cumulative 40 percent reduction by 2030.
Duke Energy touts the fact that its total carbon emissions are down 31 percent from their peak in 2005. It hopes to reach a cumulative 40 percent reduction by 2030.
 
Meredith Hawke has been named Interim Executive Director of Uptown Greenville, the city’s downtown development organization that exists to promote quality cultural, residential, and economic growth.
Meredith Hawke has been named Interim Executive Director of Uptown Greenville, the city’s downtown development organization that exists to promote quality cultural, residential, and economic growth.
 
North Carolina’s failure to pass a budget could affect a state-mandated financial literacy course requirement for all public high schools.
North Carolina’s failure to pass a budget could affect a state-mandated financial literacy course requirement for all public high schools.
 
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning.
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University officially welcomed 86 new medical students – all North Carolina residents – during its annual White Coat Ceremony on Friday morning.
 
East Carolina trotted out the front doors of the Ward Sports Medicine Building on Saturday morning, passed the Pirate statue and entered through the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium gates for its first full-fledged game simulation since the Purple-Gold matchup back in the spring.
East Carolina trotted out the front doors of the Ward Sports Medicine Building on Saturday morning, passed the Pirate statue and entered through the Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium gates for its first full-fledged game simulation since the Purple-Gold matchup back in the spring.
 
A new school year is weeks away, bringing new strategies for keeping kids safe. Topping the list: A smartphone app leveraging the eyes, ears, and savvy of students.
A new school year is weeks away, bringing new strategies for keeping kids safe. Topping the list: A smartphone app leveraging the eyes, ears, and savvy of students.
 
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