🗳️ Some of the voters labeled as "never residents" in the Jefferson Griffin-Allison Riggs state Supreme Court race are in fact North Carolina residents. (The Assembly)
🥃 Garner distillery Aristotle Spirits has closed after falling behind on rent. (Triangle Business Journal 🔒)
💦 Fayetteville's water utility says it might be forced to raise rates on customers after federal funding for a PFAS filtration system was frozen. (WRAL)
🏫 The Durham school board has approved the state's first ever meet-and-confer policy, giving the Durham Association of Educators input on district decisions in a way the board says doesn't violate state laws against public sector collective bargaining. (INDY Week)