AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoElection Day: North Carolinians are voting in a closely watched U.S. Senate race between Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley, as well as contests for the legislature, courts and local offices. Voters will also decide three constitutional amendments on taxes and voter ID; polls close at 7:30 p.m. Rail Investment: Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway won a $19.9 million federal grant toward a $41 million project to upgrade 30 miles of track in Montgomery and Stanly counties. Consumer Protection: Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced a $220 million General Motors settlement over driver-data sharing, with $7.7 million coming to North Carolina. Rural Health: The state has received an initial $100 million for its rural health transformation program. Surry County Care: Northern Regional Hospital has officially joined Novant Health, a partnership aimed at expanding access to care.
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