Hemp Debates and Duke Drama in NC | Durham News

North Carolina lawmakers are heating up hemp regulation debates as farmers, business owners, and advocates flood the Capitol with passionate testimony—some even sporting protest stickers—to protect their livelihoods before final rules are set. Meanwhile, in the House, representatives shared heartfelt stories, including one lawmaker’s childhood memory of visiting the Capitol. Back in the Triangle, Duke women’s basketball lit up the court with a half-court shot that sent teammates into wild celebration—showcasing the state’s blend of policy drama and community spirit. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/33d05b182d99e7aa