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Good Sunday morning! Welcome to Under the Dome, your go-to newsletter for everything happening with North Carolina Governor Josh Stein. I’m Dawn Vaughan, Capitol bureau chief at The News & Observer, here to give you the lowdown on Stein’s recent moves, vetoes, and signings as the General Assembly hit pause for the Fourth of July week.

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If you’re a Chicago Bears fan, there’s a good chance you’re feeling cautiously optimistic heading into the 2025 NFL season—and with good reason. The Bears had one of the most aggressive, calculated, and flat-out impressive offseasons in recent memory. From bringing in a new head coach with a fresh philosophy to beefing up crucial areas across the roster, Chicago's front office made it loud and clear: this isn’t just a rebuild—it’s a reset for contention.

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