Scholarship Pull, Voting Changes, and Fish Named | Raleigh News

A major scholarship at UNC Wilmington is being pulled after a donor demands the funds be redirected to an HBCU, citing the school’s inability to guarantee support for Black students alone. Meanwhile, Dallas Woodhouse has stepped down from his role at the State Auditor’s Office amid controversy over his push to alter early voting rules. North Carolina is also eliminating statewide parking mandates for new developments, aiming to cut costs and boost housing supply by 2027. A state senator is under scrutiny after lobbying for her husband’s company—later hit with a $1 billion fraud penalty—though she claims they’re legally separated. In conservation news, a 60-year-old fish species finally gets a formal scientific name and threatened status. And in Raleigh, Donna Kelce was spotted out for dinner—yes, the mom of NFL’s Travis Kelce. 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/9094d278fd373651