Colin Campbell
Capitol Bureau Chief at WUNC-FM (Chapel Hill, NC)
Capitol bureau chief for @wunc, covering all things #ncpol #ncga. Formerly @businessnc/ @ncinsider/@newsobserver. UNC alum. Charlottesville native.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Colin Campbell
The state House voted 68-45 along party lines Wednesday to ban diversity, equity and inclusion in state government agencies. The bill would ban the use of DEI in hiring practices and in employee training.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Colin Campbell
State lawmakers want to crack down on drivers who they say are going too slow on the state's highways. A bill that passed the House Transportation Committee Wednesday would require slower drivers to move out of the left lane if they're "impeding traffic." Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Colin Campbell
State lawmakers want to crack down on drivers who they say are going too slow on the state's highways. A bill that passed the House Transportation Committee Wednesday would require slower drivers to move out of the left lane if they're "impeding traffic." Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Colin Campbell
A bipartisan group of state House lawmakers want new regulations for artificial intelligence. The bill would make it a misdemeanor to create what's known as "deepfake" AI content. That would include deceptive videos where someone appears to be saying or doing something they never said or did. People misrepresented in "deepfake" content would also have the ability to sue. The bill would also limit lawsuits against AI developers over errors made by AI products.
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2 weeks ago |
wunc.org | Colin Campbell
A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death penalty. North Carolina hasn't had any executions since 2006 due to legal challenges, and lethal injection has been the only legal method here since 1998. The House bill seeks to restart executions for people on Death Row, according to Rep. David Willis, R-Union and the bill's sponsor. "Those court cases have been frozen in place for the last close to 20 years," Willis said.
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