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North Carolina is home to 8 recognized Native American tribes. Here's a little bit about each of them. 👇 cardinalpine.com/2023/11/29/nor…

North Carolina is home to 8 recognized Native American tribes. 

Here's a little bit about each of them. 👇 
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🗓️ Every Monday, we'll pick the best of the week ahead in North Carolina. This week, red wolf pups are ready for their close-up. Vintage fire trucks. And the 'No Kings' protests. Click here to read ⬇️ cardinalpine.com/2025/06/09/3-t…

🗓️ Every Monday, we'll pick the best of the week ahead in North Carolina. This week, red wolf pups are ready for their close-up. Vintage fire trucks. And the 'No Kings' protests. 

Click here to read ⬇️ 
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President Trump is headed to Fort Bragg to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday—all while threatening to cut 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Click the link to read what Army veteran Richard Ojeda has to say about it. cardinalpine.com/2025/06/09/opi…

President Trump is headed to Fort Bragg to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday—all while threatening to cut 80,000 jobs at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Click the link to read what Army veteran Richard Ojeda has to say about it.
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Fact-checking the Trump administration on historically Black colleges. 🙅 For more Billy Ball Explains NC, sign up for Billy's free newsletter at the link👇 bit.ly/43PorpS

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North Carolina resident Mary Olson talks to Cardinal & Pine about what will happen to her partner if Republicans in Congress pass hundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid. bit.ly/3SMCs2A

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At Cardinal & Pine, we cover local stories right here from NC, the state we call home. Thanks to readers like you, our newsroom will never have paywalls. Every dollar makes a difference. You can help support us today with the link below. paypal.com/donate/?hosted…

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On Wednesday in Raleigh, Justice Allison Riggs was sworn into the NC Supreme Court after a six-month delay caused by Republican Jefferson Griffin's attempt to overturn his 2024 election loss. For more North Carolina news and politics, follow Cardinal & Pine

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North Carolinians are no strangers to hurricanes, but this summer might be harder than years past. Forecasters expect more storms than normal this hurricane season, and President Trump is stripping away the country’s best tools to face them.

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North Carolina Republicans just made it easier for people, including teenagers, to carry a concealed weapon. But Democrats like Gov. Josh Stein might be able to block it. Cardinal & Pine intern Maddie Policastro breaks down what you need to know.

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What was the purpose of Jefferson Griffin's persistent attempts to overturn the results of the NC Supreme Court election? Follow Cardinal and Pine as we keep up with the impact of Jefferson Griffin on North Carolina's elections.

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⛰️ Some parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are expected to re-open for travel and recreation over the summer and into fall. Click 👇 cardinalpine.com/2025/06/12/blu…

⛰️ Some parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway are expected to re-open for travel and recreation over the summer and into fall.
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At Cardinal & Pine, we cover local stories right here from NC, the state we call home. Thanks to readers like you, our newsroom will never have paywalls. Every dollar makes a difference. You can help support us today with the link below. paypal.com/donate/?hosted…

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Let's explain why this year's hurricane season in North Carolina could be even harder than usual. cardinalpine.com/2025/06/16/nor…

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NC veteran Jay Carey and Rep. Terry Brown spoke at Cardinal & Pine's “Voices for Veterans” event about choosing to be political. Carey notes that “the choice will be made for you if you don't do it." Follow Cardinal & Pine to see more from our community forum.

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🚣🏾 Western North Carolina is loaded with natural waterways, waterfalls and budget recreational activities for families that are looking to beat the heat and save money. Click 👇🏾 bit.ly/3FEkOew

🚣🏾 Western North Carolina is loaded with natural waterways, waterfalls and budget recreational activities for families that are looking to beat the heat and save money. Click 👇🏾 

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Scores of anti-Trump protesters in Cary last weekend carried American flags, arguing that this symbol of equality and liberty had been co-opted by an oppressive and autocratic administration. Follow Cardinal & Pine throughout the summer for more.

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NC's Republican state legislature wants to eliminate concealed carry permitting, meaning people 18 or older could carry a concealed gun without a permit or firearms training. On an episode of PBS NC's "State Lines," Senior Editor Billy Ball explains the controversial gun bill.

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Cardinal & Pine intern Maddie Policastro breaks down what you need to know about Senate Bill 50, which eliminates the firearm permitting requirement for concealed carry in North Carolina. cardinalpine.com/2025/06/16/nc-…

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Looking for burger recommendations? We've got everything from old-fashioned smashburgers to creative twists on the bacon burger. Find your next burger spot here ⬇️ cardinalpine.com/2024/01/25/the…

Looking for burger recommendations? We've got everything from old-fashioned smashburgers to creative twists on the bacon burger. 

Find your next burger spot here ⬇️ 
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