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On Tuesday, the New Hanover County school board voted to discipline Libertarian member David Perry following his dust-up with Republican Pat Bradford — although the actual consequences weren't made clear during the meeting. The board also discussed budget issues and the upcoming May 1 teacher protest in Raleigh.
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On this edition of The Newsroom, WHQR News Director Ben Schachtman talks to reporter Aaleah McConnell, who has been looking into the arrest of a Wilmington man who claims he was the victim of law enforcement violence — and the laws and policies that govern the use of force by cops and deputies.
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Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
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National News
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- Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians
- Morning news brief
- Meet the 14-year-old boy running to be Vermont's next governor
- Fed expected to hold interest rates steady in what could be Powell's last meeting
- U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday
- Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He's still happy
- Linda McMahon punches back at senators questioning Education Department cuts
- Illinois governor weighs in on Operation Midway Blitz hearings
- With no radical footprint, what drove suspect to try and assassinate Trump?
State News
- From Lagos to Carnegie Hall: Nigerian-born twin musicians share talents in Winston-Salem
- General Assembly sends Medicaid funding bill to Gov. Josh Stein's desk
- Will a new resolution from Charlotte City Council slow I-77 toll lanes?
- Duke Energy plans to raise rates in June. Here’s what they’re paying for
- Neighboring counties push back on Franklin County effort to obtain property for water plant
- The Guilford County Family Justice Center has a new director
- A ski pass misdemeanor? NC House considers new regulations for skiing
- Thomasville school board appoints acting superintendent
- Greensboro Police fire cadet after arrest for impersonating officer
- Triad Cultural Arts launches campaign to preserve historic Black landmark