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North Carolina is joining a network of states committed to finding innovative ways to help prepare people for jobs so they can live better lives, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The Skillful State Network brings together 20 states to share ideas that work to create a 21st century labor market
North Carolina is joining a network of states committed to finding innovative ways to help prepare people for jobs so they can live better lives, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The Skillful State Network brings together 20 states to share ideas that work to create a 21st century labor market
 
Constitutional questions persist about the murky $57.8 million deal between Atlantic Coast Pipeline operators and Gov. Roy Cooper
Constitutional questions persist about the murky $57.8 million deal between Atlantic Coast Pipeline operators and Gov. Roy Cooper
 
Nancy Pelosi goes unhinged again, making outrageous racial comments designed to mischaracterize the intentions of President Trump
Nancy Pelosi goes unhinged again, making outrageous racial comments designed to mischaracterize the intentions of President Trump
 
Appearing on CBS Face the Nation Sunday, North Carolina Congressman Mark Meadows addressed the new federal budget deal in Washington saying the swamp “is obviously deeper.”
Appearing on CBS Face the Nation Sunday, North Carolina Congressman Mark Meadows addressed the new federal budget deal in Washington saying the swamp “is obviously deeper.”
 
On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sent a letter to former Obama national security advisor Susan Rice asking her to explain an email she sent to herself on the last day of her duty in the White House.
On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sent a letter to former Obama national security advisor Susan Rice asking her to explain an email she sent to herself on the last day of her duty in the White House.
 
Wake County voters will have more choices in the 2018 state election. Thirteen Wake County Libertarians are running in 13 of 16 General Assembly districts
Wake County voters will have more choices in the 2018 state election. Thirteen Wake County Libertarians are running in 13 of 16 General Assembly districts
 
Wow! Who knew there was a National Love Your Pet Day? I sure didn't, but then Lord Banjo is loved each and every day. Do humans really need to be reminded to love their pets?
Wow! Who knew there was a National Love Your Pet Day? I sure didn't, but then Lord Banjo is loved each and every day. Do humans really need to be reminded to love their pets?
 
Government needs some degree of secrecy to preserve a free and open society. But government can abuse secrecy. That abuse threatens the long-term viability of the same free and open society
Government needs some degree of secrecy to preserve a free and open society. But government can abuse secrecy. That abuse threatens the long-term viability of the same free and open society
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Administration for requesting that the National Park Service (NPS) provide Swain County with funds to cover all outstanding financial obligations for the North Shore Road settlement as a part of the President's Fiscal Year 2019 budget proposals
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Administration for requesting that the National Park Service (NPS) provide Swain County with funds to cover all outstanding financial obligations for the North Shore Road settlement as a part of the President's Fiscal Year 2019 budget proposals
 
InterMarket Technology, Inc., a manufacturer of Point of Purchase displays and recycling bins, has selected Beaufort County for its corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility, creating 57 jobs over three years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
InterMarket Technology, Inc., a manufacturer of Point of Purchase displays and recycling bins, has selected Beaufort County for its corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility, creating 57 jobs over three years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
 
With flu activity in North Carolina remaining widespread, state health officials are continuing to encourage North Carolinians to get vaccinated
With flu activity in North Carolina remaining widespread, state health officials are continuing to encourage North Carolinians to get vaccinated
 
North Carolina doesn't have a doctor shortage. Doctors just aren't choosing to practice medicine in sparsely populated towns
North Carolina doesn't have a doctor shortage. Doctors just aren't choosing to practice medicine in sparsely populated towns
 
President Trump issued the following statement of support today for Chairman Grassley's immigration bill, which was just published and is based on the White House Framework
President Trump issued the following statement of support today for Chairman Grassley's immigration bill, which was just published and is based on the White House Framework
 
Mr. Wayne Garland Barr, age 87, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Beaufort Vidant Hospital
Mr. Wayne Garland Barr, age 87, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Beaufort Vidant Hospital
 
Mrs. Lucy Mae Mills Alligood, age 99, a former resident of East 8th Street, Washington, died Monday, February 12, 2018 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
Mrs. Lucy Mae Mills Alligood, age 99, a former resident of East 8th Street, Washington, died Monday, February 12, 2018 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
 
Ruby Ellen Farmer Wallace of Goldsboro, N.C. died Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Brian Center Southpoint, Durham, N.C. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, N.C
Ruby Ellen Farmer Wallace of Goldsboro, N.C. died Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Brian Center Southpoint, Durham, N.C. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Oakdale Cemetery in Washington, N.C
 
Governor Roy Cooper today laid out his priorities for workforce development, a primary focus for his administration as he seeks to ensure more North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Gov. Cooper spoke at Vernon Malone College and Career Academy to highlight the core principle
Governor Roy Cooper today laid out his priorities for workforce development, a primary focus for his administration as he seeks to ensure more North Carolinians are ready for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Gov. Cooper spoke at Vernon Malone College and Career Academy to highlight the core principle
 
Michael Kerr, starving, incoherent, and dehydrated, was loaded into a van March 12, 2014, at Alexander Correctional Institution in Taylorsville. The 53-year-old inmate was bound for a hospital at Central Prison in Raleigh
Michael Kerr, starving, incoherent, and dehydrated, was loaded into a van March 12, 2014, at Alexander Correctional Institution in Taylorsville. The 53-year-old inmate was bound for a hospital at Central Prison in Raleigh
 
It's generally a bad idea to try to speak for an entire country, especially when it's not your own. NBC's now-former Olympics commentator, Joshua Cooper Ramo, has learned the hard way that speaking for "every Korean" will quickly get you fired, particularly about an occupation by a foreign power.
It's generally a bad idea to try to speak for an entire country, especially when it's not your own. NBC's now-former Olympics commentator, Joshua Cooper Ramo, has learned the hard way that speaking for "every Korean" will quickly get you fired, particularly about an occupation by a foreign power.
 
Do Relocating Businesses Really Care About the Quality of Schools?
 
It is my pleasure to announce that I am going to humbly seek a second term as your Sheriff
It is my pleasure to announce that I am going to humbly seek a second term as your Sheriff
 
We could be about to be destroyed. We know it could be coming. We are doing nothing to prevent it.
 
It is early, as I write this. Not yet, is it time for the early service to commence.
It is early, as I write this. Not yet, is it time for the early service to commence.
 
We're here today to discuss a matter of vital importance to our nation's economy and security, and I've been discussing it for years.
We're here today to discuss a matter of vital importance to our nation's economy and security, and I've been discussing it for years.
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is doubling down on calls to protect veterans and their supporters from fraudulent organizations and charity scams
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is doubling down on calls to protect veterans and their supporters from fraudulent organizations and charity scams
 
Foster youth of legal driving age and their caregivers can now be reimbursed for costs related to obtaining a driver's license through a new pilot program
Foster youth of legal driving age and their caregivers can now be reimbursed for costs related to obtaining a driver's license through a new pilot program
 
The British journal Nature, home in 1953 to Watson and Crick’s important DNA paper, was by 1966 rather in the doldrums, with a backlog of submitted manuscripts and losing ground to the general-science leader, the U.S. journal Science
The British journal Nature, home in 1953 to Watson and Crick’s important DNA paper, was by 1966 rather in the doldrums, with a backlog of submitted manuscripts and losing ground to the general-science leader, the U.S. journal Science
 
Mr. Douglas Elliott Bright, age 74, a resident of 189 Edwards Drive, Belhaven, NC died Sunday February 11, 2018, at his home
Mr. Douglas Elliott Bright, age 74, a resident of 189 Edwards Drive, Belhaven, NC died Sunday February 11, 2018, at his home
 
Mr. Ira Olin Whealton Jr., age 77, a resident of 655 Harding Lane, Chocowinity, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home
Mr. Ira Olin Whealton Jr., age 77, a resident of 655 Harding Lane, Chocowinity, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home
 
Today, Noelle Talley, Deputy Communications Director for Governor Roy Cooper, shared the following statement on the legislature's failure to act on GenX
Today, Noelle Talley, Deputy Communications Director for Governor Roy Cooper, shared the following statement on the legislature's failure to act on GenX
 
When the North Carolina Senate recently passed a bill with several moving parts - a newly reconstituted State Board of Elections, a rebuff of Gov. Roy Cooper’s attempt to evade legislative control of state revenue, and a multi-year fix to a funding dispute about class size
When the North Carolina Senate recently passed a bill with several moving parts - a newly reconstituted State Board of Elections, a rebuff of Gov. Roy Cooper’s attempt to evade legislative control of state revenue, and a multi-year fix to a funding dispute about class size
 
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging the reimbursement of veterans who were billed for emergency treatment at private hospitals
Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging the reimbursement of veterans who were billed for emergency treatment at private hospitals
 
A group of DREAMers, young illegal immigrants fighting to stay in the country following the Trump Administration's refusal to extend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) executive order, say they'll leave the country if a deal isn't reached . . . err . . . to keep them in the country
A group of DREAMers, young illegal immigrants fighting to stay in the country following the Trump Administration's refusal to extend the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) executive order, say they'll leave the country if a deal isn't reached . . . err . . . to keep them in the country
 
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