Vice President JD Vance campaigned in Greensboro for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, using the rally to contrast Whatley with Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper and to promote the Trump administration’s agenda. Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a judge’s ruling allowing a Chatham County data center project to proceed despite the county’s moratorium on new data centers. Plus, Wake County commissioners have approved changes allowing the proposed combination of WakeMed and Atrium Health to move forward following months of debate over the deal.

<p>Vice President JD Vance campaigned in Greensboro for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, using the rally to contrast Whatley with Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper and to promote the Trump administration&rsquo;s agenda. Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a judge&rsquo;s ruling allowing a Chatham County data center project to proceed despite the county&rsquo;s moratorium on new data centers. Plus, Wake County commissioners have approved changes allowing the proposed combination of WakeMed and Atrium Health to move forward following months of debate over the deal.</p>

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Vance Stumps for Whatley; Chatham Data Center Advances

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