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This Week In NC Politics: A Mitigation Fund And Reaction To Another School Shooting
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In-Fighting At Haywood County GOP Now Heading To Court Over Internet Memes
The squabbling within the Haywood County Republican Party is showing no signs of stopping. Last year, four members of the county GOP were officially…
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A Town In Mexico Sees Guitar Sales Soar Thanks To The Movie 'Coco'
The town of Paracho is celebrating after its onetime resident helped design the guitar featured in the hit Disney-Pixar movie, and now it can't keep up with orders for the instrument.
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Who Was Marjory Stoneman Douglas?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the woman for whom the high school where Wednesday's deadly shooting took place was an author and an activist. She was responsible for helping preserve Florida's everglades.
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Gun Violence Protective Orders See Renewed Interest After Florida Shooting
Wednesday's mass shooting at a high school in Florida has renewed interest in something called "gun violence protective orders." This is legislation that would allow authorities to take guns away from from people who are believed to be at risk for violent behavior and only a few states have them.
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What's Next For 700,000 DACA Recipients As Immigration Debate Breaks Down
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks to immigration lawyer Cesar Vargas about the recent breakdown in the Senate over immigration, and what that means for DACA recipients.
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NPR national security editor Phil Ewing discusses a federal grand jury indicting 13 Russian nationals for interfering with the 2016 U.S. election.
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