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Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
Education officials and lawmakers are scrambling to prevent the lay-offs of 220 teachers at the N.C. Virtual Public School during the upcoming fall semester.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Air Force One Departure
 
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
A quick scan of the news confirms that college students spend more on higher education than ever before, but they lack the necessary skills to succeed in the workplace.
 
As Commander in Chief, I join a grateful Nation in celebrating the 229th birthday of the United States Coast Guard.
As Commander in Chief, I join a grateful Nation in celebrating the 229th birthday of the United States Coast Guard.
 
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 13, in honor of US Army Specialist Michael Isaiah Nance
Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to remain at half-staff through sunset on August 13, in honor of US Army Specialist Michael Isaiah Nance
 
Sally Sinton Bliley, 87, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 9, 2019. Sally was born in New London, Connecticut to Julia Avery Sinton and Capt. William Christopher Sinton, USCG. She had quite an adventurous childhood as her father was a Coast Guard aviator and was based at several air stations
Sally Sinton Bliley, 87, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 9, 2019. Sally was born in New London, Connecticut to Julia Avery Sinton and Capt. William Christopher Sinton, USCG. She had quite an adventurous childhood as her father was a Coast Guard aviator and was based at several air stations
 
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
 
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
Beaufort County Community College is happy to announce Dr. LaTonya Nixon as its new Vice President of Student Services.
 
It has been 28 days since Governor Cooper proposed a budget compromise and urged Republican leaders to come to the negotiating table.
It has been 28 days since Governor Cooper proposed a budget compromise and urged Republican leaders to come to the negotiating table.
 
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts
 
On Sunday, in a horrifying incident at the famed Tate Modern Art Gallery in London, a six-year-old boy was allegedly pushed by a 17-year-old boy from a tenth-floor balcony and is fighting for his life in a hospital.
On Sunday, in a horrifying incident at the famed Tate Modern Art Gallery in London, a six-year-old boy was allegedly pushed by a 17-year-old boy from a tenth-floor balcony and is fighting for his life in a hospital.
 
North Carolina’s effort to rewrite the state’s criminal code continues making gradual progress.
North Carolina’s effort to rewrite the state’s criminal code continues making gradual progress.
 
While solutions to address the problem of mass murders in our country are way past due, I have yet to see a 'red flag' bill that adequately protects the constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans.
While solutions to address the problem of mass murders in our country are way past due, I have yet to see a 'red flag' bill that adequately protects the constitutional rights of law-abiding Americans.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure
 
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
Joshua Spears is an Honors College student at East Carolina University who wants to get others connected and see them succeed.
 
As teachers, parents and students are preparing for the start of the 2019–2020 school year, public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reminding North Carolinians to ensure their children are current on their vaccinations
As teachers, parents and students are preparing for the start of the 2019–2020 school year, public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reminding North Carolinians to ensure their children are current on their vaccinations
 
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following comment after the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the upcoming Federal Register for $168 million in hurricane recovery mitigation funds for North Carolina.
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following comment after the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the upcoming Federal Register for $168 million in hurricane recovery mitigation funds for North Carolina.
 
On Friday, August 2, 2019, the President signed into law H.R. 3877
On Friday, August 2, 2019, the President signed into law H.R. 3877
 
Todd Smith was out of town one Saturday when he got an unnerving phone call.
 
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement calling on HB86 and HB454 to be considered after the weekend’s tragic shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement calling on HB86 and HB454 to be considered after the weekend’s tragic shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
 
Remarks by President Trump at Signing of a U.S.-EU Trade Agreement
 
Tom Campbell's opinion piece, "We are re-segregating our schools," blames charter schools for "re-segregating" district schools. Using the term segregation, associated with the Jim Crow era ending 65 years ago, is intentional.
Tom Campbell's opinion piece, "We are re-segregating our schools," blames charter schools for "re-segregating" district schools. Using the term segregation, associated with the Jim Crow era ending 65 years ago, is intentional.
 
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
North Carolina Democrats and Republicans have sparred for years about the level of state funding for public schools.
 
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
After the first practice of the preseason Friday, first-year ECU Head Football Coach Mike Houston made it clear that his squad needed to respond better in all areas Saturday, specifically playing as hard at the end of practice as they did in the beginning.
 
Calling for violence against President Trump, or at least casually joking about it, has become fairly routine since 2016. Now actor Jeff Daniels says America needs someone who will punch Trump "in the face," reports Fox News.
Calling for violence against President Trump, or at least casually joking about it, has become fairly routine since 2016. Now actor Jeff Daniels says America needs someone who will punch Trump "in the face," reports Fox News.
 
Whatever happened to Moderates?
 
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
North Carolina may soon see $168 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery, after more than a year-long delay.
 
It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.
It finally rained -and that changed everything. After weeks of blistering heat that wilted flowers and spirits, a cool wind blew and then the rain fell.
 
The New York Police Department was reportedly hunkered down and prepared for riots on Thursday, as the decision was to be announced as to whether Daniel Pantaleo, the officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, would be fired from his job.
The New York Police Department was reportedly hunkered down and prepared for riots on Thursday, as the decision was to be announced as to whether Daniel Pantaleo, the officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, would be fired from his job.
 
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
The Pirates swaggered out of the locker room looking ready for battle on their first day in full pads Wednesday. Hip, thigh and knee joined shoulder pads and helmets to create a fully-formed look as practice started on a hot, steamy Down East kind of morning.
 
Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
 
Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order with respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and means of delivering them
Pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order with respect to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and means of delivering them
 
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Nathan Hunt Gwyn, Jr. to preside in Union County Superior Court. He will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Christopher Bragg.
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Nathan Hunt Gwyn, Jr. to preside in Union County Superior Court. He will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Christopher Bragg.
 
The State Board of Elections will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019, at the State Board office in Raleigh.
The State Board of Elections will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019, at the State Board office in Raleigh.
 
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