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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 32 MIN

Sheriff Removal Hearing Set; Tariffs Threaten NC Farms; Boliek Seeks Voter Roll Probe

from The Carolina Journal News Hour on WBT · host WBT

A hearing is scheduled for Thursday on a petition seeking the removal of the Mecklenburg County sheriff, a move that could escalate tensions between lawmakers and local law enforcement leadership. A new report warns that tariffs could have a major economic impact on North Carolina agriculture, potentially costing farmers up to $700 million and threatening 8,000 jobs statewide. Meanwhile, State Auditor Dave Boliek is calling for a voter roll investigation after questions were raised about a U.S. Senate candidate’s listed address.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A hearing is scheduled for Thursday on a petition seeking the removal of the Mecklenburg County sheriff, a move that could escalate tensions between lawmakers and local law enforcement leadership. A new report warns that tariffs could have a major...

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