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Note: this story includes discussion of sexual assault.Last month, WHQR covered the trial of Michael Hasson, who was found guilty of a string of sexual assaults on his patients, concluding a case that had lasted for years. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman spoke with Reporter Aaleah McConnell about the case and her conversations with lead prosecutor, Connie Jordan.
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On this episode, we unpack the evolving electorate and their unpredictable down-ballot choices. Plus, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over New Hanover County races with a growing number of uncounted absentee ballots that count easily swing the race for school board and commissioner seats.
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