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Antitrust & Food Prices: New York AG Letitia James and DOJ secured a $3.3 million deal tied to an illegal egg-pricing scheme, with producers ordered to deliver 53 million eggs to food banks—an issue that hits North Carolina families and businesses when grocery staples spike. Energy & Offshore Wind: Duke Energy agreed to terminate its $129 million offshore wind lease and reinvest in other capacity, a move that’s already drawing backlash from clean-energy groups and raises questions about power costs in the Carolinas. Rural Economic Development: Gov. Josh Stein held a listening session in Martin County focused on reopening Martin General Hospital, affordable housing, and rural economic development—showing how state priorities are shaped county by county. Housing Affordability: A North Carolina op-ed argues that housing regulation drives up building costs and worsens affordability, putting more pressure on local permitting and development rules. Healthcare Workforce: Covista and Advocate Health launched a nursing collaboration through Chamberlain University, aiming to expand access and create a practice-ready pipeline for nurses. Environment & Data Centers: State regulators are drafting air permits for an Amazon data center project in Richmond County that would rely heavily on diesel backup generation, reigniting local concerns about emissions and community impacts. Public Land & Recreation: Gaston County bought a 562-acre Lake Wylie tract for a major park with trails and public access, linking to the Carolina Thread Trail.

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