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• 2 North Carolina Stops Issuing Plate Stickers and Routine Registration Cards as of Oct. 1; Printed Copies Are Free to Self-Print or $5 From the DMV
• 3 Gov. Stein Opens North Carolina's Largest DMV Office in East Charlotte; State Reports 23-Minute Average Wait in August
• 4 NC 12 Reopens on Ocracoke's North End as Pea Island Section Stays Closed; Hatteras-Bound Ferries Limited to Residents, Workers and Vendors
• 4 NC Legislature Returns Sept. 28 for Veto Override Votes on Judge Suspensions, Public Camping Bills
• 5 NC Court of Appeals Rules 2-1 That State Auditor, Not Governor, Can Appoint Elections Boards
• 5 NC Medicaid Restores $901,400-a-Year Contract for Perinatal Quality Collaborative After 2025 Funding Cut
• 4 Gov. Stein's Recovery Office Releases 117-Page Economic Plan for Western North Carolina, Two Years After Helene
• 5 Federal Judge Rules USDA's SNAP Rollout Deadline Unlawful in 22-State Case That Includes North Carolina
• 2 National Weather Service Issued Flash Flood Warnings for Parts of Edgecombe, Halifax and Nash Counties on Sept. 21
• 4 Lee County Approves Up to $46 Million in Tax Rebates for Unnamed $1 Billion Sanford Manufacturing Project
• 2 Fox News Cut Away From Vance's Greensboro Rally Speech After About Eight Minutes
• 3 Daimler Truck's 573 Mount Holly Layoffs Were Filed in July 2025; Columbus McKinnon Closed Its Charlotte Duff-Norton Plant in September 2024
• 2 Judge Finds Tailei Qi Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in 2023 Killing of UNC Professor Zijie Yan, Orders Indefinite Commitment
• 3 WakeMed and UnitedHealthcare Sign Three-Year Commercial Contract Effective Oct. 15; Medicare Advantage Remains Out of Network
• 2 NC Utilities Commission Denies Duke Energy's $584 Million Gas Turbine Near Planned Amazon Data Center