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Then she killed a UNC student doing it again. https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article317605611.html 2026-10-13T19:30:25Z Raleigh News & Observer en 2026-10-13T19:28:22Z Affordability, data center laws among Wake County incumbent’s priorities https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article317555315.html 2026-10-13T18:17:41Z Raleigh News & Observer en 2026-10-13T18:08:03Z UNC board member leaves unanswered a key question about politically connected firm https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article317579072.html 2026-10-13T18:06:09Z Raleigh News & Observer en 2026-10-13T15:20:36Z Blue Devils want to keep Victory Bell in Durham for a third straight year https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article317516890.html 2026-10-13T17:12:55Z Raleigh News & Observer en 2026-10-13T12:21:15Z Will Wake voters pass the $680M school bond? 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