[#item_full_content] Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards drops his reelection campaign after a House Ethics Committee recommended censure over harassment allegations. The NC House stops development for a liquor warehouse after a planning dispute goes public. And a hemp bill is paused as protesters call for different regulations. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly adjourns until November. 
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NC News Roundup: Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection campaign; hemp regulations go nowhere for now
ByPot Shop News
August 7, 2026