A committee moves the bill to the full Senate, expected to vote on it Valentine's Day; it also needs a vote by the House and the governor's signature to become law.
In 1989, Donna Deitch directed the made for TV movie "The Women of Brewster Place" starring and produced by Oprah Winfrey, which was based on Gloria Naylor's 1982 novel of the same name.
Clouds will fill in across central North Carolina Thursday ahead of a cold front that will bring heavy rain showers - and possibly thunderstorms - to the area by the evening commute.
Affecting NC public policy through informed, energetic and progressive conversations. The state's new head of early education programs referred to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as "butch…