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Sorg examines the damage done to citizens of North Carolina and to the state's reputation around the nation by the current Republican General Assembly. Public education, environmental regulations, racial justice, and voting rights are among many items that have received budget cuts and new regulations. Sorg selects the four worst senators along with four honorable mentions in the Assembly. They are [Worst] Bob Rucho, Phil Berger, Thom Goolsby, Jerry Tillman, and Harry Brown. Honorable mentions are Chad Barefoot, Neal Huint, Trudy Wade, and Tom Apodaca.
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The FFA Modernization and Reform Act accelerates integration of drones into the national airspace by 2015. The NC Budget has a section which bans the purchase and operation of drones by state and local governments until July 2015. However, tucked away in the state budget is a provision which will allow the state's chief information officer to allow drones now if he deems it necessary.
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In the 1940s there were five million bee colonies in the country. Now only half that number exists. About one-third of the nation's hives die annually. Honeybees pollinate a large portion of the food we eat, worth as much as $200 billion a year. Currently the survivorship of the colonies is too low to be certain that pollination demands can be met each year. Mihaylova examines research which seeks to link certain pesticides to the deaths of the bees.
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Kuhler, a visionary artist and a longtime scientific illustrator at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, died June 2 at the age of 81.
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Indy Week
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 30 Issue 32, Aug 2013,
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