A state Senate bill would require UNC to disclose the immigration status of students if federal immigration officials ask. Sponsors of the bill say they’re just trying to make people obey the law.
Some legislators are pushing for a new state law to raise the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21. It includes cigarettes, chewing tobacco, wrappers, and vapes.
UNC’s basketball national championship has been an economic boon to many local businesses, but the immediate financial benefit to the athletic department is small.