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MetLife Moving Jobs From NJ, Four Other States

Townsquare News Network — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 02:52:36 +0000

Insurance giant MetLife Inc. is moving 2,600 jobs from offices in four Northeast states and California to North Carolina, which is offering tax and other incentives that could be worth almost $100 million.

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Man Sentenced in NJ Sex Assaults, Murder Try

Townsquare News Network — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 23:19:58 +0000

A North Carolina man who hogtied and sexually assaulted two women inside a northern New Jersey apartment and also tried to murder his nephew there has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.

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Chris Christie Rallies For North Carolina GOP Candidate

Townsquare News Network — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:41:47 +0000

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says Pat McCrory can restore confidence to North Carolina's economy and put the state's fiscal house in order like he's done in his state if elected governor this November.

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North Carolina Passes Amendment Rejecting Gay Marriage [VIDEO]

Townsquare News Network — Wed, 09 May 2012 08:44:41 +0000

North Carolina voters have approved a constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman, making it the 30th state to adopt such a ban.

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North Carolina Weighs Constitutional Gay Marriage Ban

Townsquare News Network — Tue, 08 May 2012 01:40:49 +0000

North Carolina has long prided itself on its moderate politics dating to the civil rights era, as well as its place as a New South leader and a hub for high-tech, banking and higher education.

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