Smithfield /tags/smithfield Smithfield en-US Copyright Wed, 21 Aug 2024 18:39:20 GMT Attorneys argue racial bias a factor in death sentence of NC man under Racial Justice Act /race-class-communities/2024-08-21/hasson-bacote-racial-bias-death-sentence-north-carolina Lawyers are challenging Hasson Bacote's death sentence under North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act, arguing race played a factor in his sentence. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 18:39:20 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-08-21/hasson-bacote-racial-bias-death-sentence-north-carolina Aaron Sánchez-Guerra Jurors Slap Pork Giant Smithfield With $25M For Nuisances /news/2018-06-29/jurors-slap-pork-giant-smithfield-with-25m-for-nuisances A federal jury is punishing the world's largest pork producer with a $25 million verdict after jurors decided that two neighbors of a hog farm suffered… Fri, 29 Jun 2018 21:46:46 GMT /news/2018-06-29/jurors-slap-pork-giant-smithfield-with-25m-for-nuisances Associated Press A Big Look At Big Hog In North Carolina /business-economy/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina North Carolina’s pork industry has been in the spotlight since a jury awarded tens of millions to 10 people living close to one Eastern North Carolina hog… Tue, 29 May 2018 17:09:38 GMT /business-economy/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio A Big Look At Big Hog In North Carolina /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina North Carolina’s pork industry has been in the spotlight since a jury awarded tens of millions to 10 people living close to one Eastern North Carolina hog… Tue, 29 May 2018 17:09:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-29/a-big-look-at-big-hog-in-north-carolina Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio New Commission To Probe Alleged NC Connection In Extraordinary Rendition Flights /news/2017-03-15/new-commission-to-probe-alleged-nc-connection-in-extraordinary-rendition-flights A newly-formed group comprised of former politicians, academics, and community leaders will investigate possible connections between North Carolina and… Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:54:47 GMT /news/2017-03-15/new-commission-to-probe-alleged-nc-connection-in-extraordinary-rendition-flights Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio New Commission To Probe Alleged NC Connection In Extraordinary Rendition Flights /show/the-state-of-things/2017-03-15/new-commission-to-probe-alleged-nc-connection-in-extraordinary-rendition-flights A newly-formed group comprised of former politicians, academics, and community leaders will investigate possible connections between North Carolina and… Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:54:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-03-15/new-commission-to-probe-alleged-nc-connection-in-extraordinary-rendition-flights Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio