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A bill that could help scrub election rolls of illegitimate voters, a move which hasn’t gotten through the General Assembly despite several tries, may finally reach the governor.
A bill that could help scrub election rolls of illegitimate voters, a move which hasn’t gotten through the General Assembly despite several tries, may finally reach the governor.
 
A late goal from senior Daria Draovitch helped ECU salvage a 1-1 draw against Richmond on Sunday night inside Johnson Stadium.
A late goal from senior Daria Draovitch helped ECU salvage a 1-1 draw against Richmond on Sunday night inside Johnson Stadium.
 
Bundle up and hunker down. That's the advice from the editors of the Farmers' Almanac, which has been pumping out long-range weather predictions since 1818.
Bundle up and hunker down. That's the advice from the editors of the Farmers' Almanac, which has been pumping out long-range weather predictions since 1818.
 
The flagship facility of UNC Health Care was placed on probation after receiving a preliminary denial of accreditation because of issues with psychiatric treatment.
The flagship facility of UNC Health Care was placed on probation after receiving a preliminary denial of accreditation because of issues with psychiatric treatment.
 
The State Board of Elections on Friday certified the voting systems of three vendors for use in North Carolina elections.
The State Board of Elections on Friday certified the voting systems of three vendors for use in North Carolina elections.
 
It’s been 49 days since Governor Roy Cooper shared a balanced budget compromise offer to Republican legislators.
It’s been 49 days since Governor Roy Cooper shared a balanced budget compromise offer to Republican legislators.
 
Remarks by President Trump Before Marine One Departure
 
Small businesses will be able to band together to slash the costs of their health insurance after Gov. Roy Cooper let Senate Bill 86 become law.
Small businesses will be able to band together to slash the costs of their health insurance after Gov. Roy Cooper let Senate Bill 86 become law.
 
The four bills provide economic relief for small businesses, family farmers, National Guard and Reservists, and veterans in need.
The four bills provide economic relief for small businesses, family farmers, National Guard and Reservists, and veterans in need.
 
East Carolina University senior Irma Lappin does more each day than the typical college student.
East Carolina University senior Irma Lappin does more each day than the typical college student.
 
Last week, a jury acquitted former NBA player Mateen Cleaves of four charges of sexual assault stemming from an incident with a 24-year-old woman in 2016.
Last week, a jury acquitted former NBA player Mateen Cleaves of four charges of sexual assault stemming from an incident with a 24-year-old woman in 2016.
 
Lurching even further to the left this weekend, North Carolina State Senator Erica Smith campaigned with and endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
Lurching even further to the left this weekend, North Carolina State Senator Erica Smith campaigned with and endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
 
On Friday, August 23, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 1250
On Friday, August 23, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 1250
 
There is a great deal of public discussion right now about the minimum wage.
There is a great deal of public discussion right now about the minimum wage.
 
Today, Governor Cooper signed the following bill into law: Senate Bill 230
Today, Governor Cooper signed the following bill into law: Senate Bill 230
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Florida by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for Public Assistance projects
Today, President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Florida by authorizing an increase in the level of Federal funding for Public Assistance projects
 
Beaufort County Community College has classes coming up to help you learn about the past, including time-honored regional skills like cane-weaving and hog-roasting, and a class to focus on the current events of our present.
Beaufort County Community College has classes coming up to help you learn about the past, including time-honored regional skills like cane-weaving and hog-roasting, and a class to focus on the current events of our present.
 
Today, Jamey Falkenbury, Director of Communications, released the following statement in response to Governor Cooper vetoing SB 438, the "Excellent Public Schools Act"
Today, Jamey Falkenbury, Director of Communications, released the following statement in response to Governor Cooper vetoing SB 438, the "Excellent Public Schools Act"
 
You might expect a state Supreme Court with six Democrats and one Republican to end up with a lot of 6-1 decisions with the Republican on the losing end. That’s not been the typical scenario this year.
You might expect a state Supreme Court with six Democrats and one Republican to end up with a lot of 6-1 decisions with the Republican on the losing end. That’s not been the typical scenario this year.
 
Congressional District 3 2nd General Daily Vote Totals for August 26
 
The public has lost faith in the NCAA and colleges to protect student-athletes. When surveying the numerous ideas for fixing college sports, it’s hard to make any other conclusion.
The public has lost faith in the NCAA and colleges to protect student-athletes. When surveying the numerous ideas for fixing college sports, it’s hard to make any other conclusion.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
Today Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement about SB 86: Small Business Health Care Act becoming law without his signature
Today Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement about SB 86: Small Business Health Care Act becoming law without his signature
 
On Friday, August 23, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 2336
 
Clarence Wilson Cox, 89, of Chocowinity, NC died peacefully in his sleep at home after a short illness on Sunday, August 25, 2019.
Clarence Wilson Cox, 89, of Chocowinity, NC died peacefully in his sleep at home after a short illness on Sunday, August 25, 2019.
 
A ruling by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver could have ramifications beyond Colorado, political experts say.
A ruling by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver could have ramifications beyond Colorado, political experts say.
 
A top Hollywood executive met a woman on a "sugar daddy" dating website and threatened to tell her family and her employer that she had accepted money for sex if she did not continue to have sex with him after she tried to break off the relationship, a police affidavit says.
A top Hollywood executive met a woman on a "sugar daddy" dating website and threatened to tell her family and her employer that she had accepted money for sex if she did not continue to have sex with him after she tried to break off the relationship, a police affidavit says.
 
It may sound too good to be true, but you soon may be getting a check in the mail from the state for up to $250.
It may sound too good to be true, but you soon may be getting a check in the mail from the state for up to $250.
 
As nearly 29,000 students started classes at East Carolina University this week either on campus or online, there were a handful who have returned to complete a journey they started years — or even decades — ago.
As nearly 29,000 students started classes at East Carolina University this week either on campus or online, there were a handful who have returned to complete a journey they started years — or even decades — ago.
 
A Chicago judge appointed a special prosecutor on Friday morning to lead the investigation into the handling of the Jussie Smollett case.
A Chicago judge appointed a special prosecutor on Friday morning to lead the investigation into the handling of the Jussie Smollett case.
 
Over the weekend, Erica Smith and Cal Cunningham BOTH attended a Kamala Harris presidential campaign event at St. Joseph AME Church in Durham.
Over the weekend, Erica Smith and Cal Cunningham BOTH attended a Kamala Harris presidential campaign event at St. Joseph AME Church in Durham.
 
UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill is on probation after the system received preliminary denial of its accreditation.
UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill is on probation after the system received preliminary denial of its accreditation.
 
The Tillis for Senate campaign announced today that Andrew Romeo is joining the campaign as communications director.
The Tillis for Senate campaign announced today that Andrew Romeo is joining the campaign as communications director.
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Robert Joseph “Bob” Cousy.
Today, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Robert Joseph “Bob” Cousy.
 
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