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[ ![Personal income tax cap proposal filed](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-05/37d1c861a4.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/personal-income-tax-cap-proposal-filed)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Following through on a Tuesday announcement, a trio of North Carolina senators on Wednesday filed Lower Taxes for All NC.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Election 2026: Cooper increases polling lead over Whatley for U.S. Senate](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-05/cc474ebe39.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/election-2026-cooper-increases-polling-lead-over-whatley-for-u-s-senate)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Democrat Roy Cooper leads Republican Michael Whatley 49.8%-38.7% in the newest poll reflecting North Carolinians’ choice for the U.S. Senate on Nov. 3.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Human capabilities focused in student, teacher artificial intelligence guide](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-05/797e6b41c9.png) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/human-capabilities-focused-in-student-teacher-artificial-intelligence-guide)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Teacher’s guide learning modules and self-assessment tools for students are part of the third annual Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence, a production of Elon University, the American Association