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The N.C. General Assembly passed two bills to deal with fallout from COVID-19.
Published: Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 @ 12:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In North Carolina and across the country, Americans have coalesced into two angry factions based on how they feel about statewide lockdown orders like the one that Gov. Roy Cooper imposed on North Carolinians last month.
Published: Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 @ 5:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Appropriation leaders in the House and Senate are busy working behind closed doors to find consensus on a COVID-19 relief package.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 7:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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COVID-19 trends are headed in the right direction, Gov. Roy Cooper said Thursday, April 30, but North Carolinians are going to be at home at least a week longer — and most shuttered businesses won’t be up-and-running again anytime soon.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 4:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s this week’s review
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 3:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It’s not clear whether a person in North Carolina who has pleaded guilty to murder can later turn to DNA evidence to win his freedom.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 2:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. Senate on Wednesday evening passed by a 48-0 vote a $1.2-billion bill distributing money for COVID-19 relief statewide.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 12:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The House is wasting little time addressing the challenges COVID-19 has posed to North Carolina.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2020 @ 2:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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N.C. House members took on a host of time-sensitive issues arising from the COVID-19 pandemic during a Wednesday, April 29, meeting of the House Pensions and Retirement Committee.
Published: Sunday, May 3rd, 2020 @ 1:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. General Assembly has tough decisions to make, and little time to make them.
Published: Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 @ 11:22 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Steve Pinkerton is a business owner who now does little business.
Published: Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 @ 2:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The professional left’s work-equals-death argument is an irresponsible misrepresentation of the movement to reopen North Carolina’s economy
Published: Friday, May 1st, 2020 @ 1:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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An 87-year-old doctor set up a hotspot in a rural eastern North Carolina parking lot to treat patients who don’t have internet access and can’t do virtual visits at home.
Published: Thursday, April 30th, 2020 @ 8:35 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Students won’t return to classrooms this school year, but instead will continue learning from home.
Published: Thursday, April 30th, 2020 @ 5:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The professional left’s work-equals-death argument is an irresponsible misrepresentation of the movement to reopen North Carolina’s economy
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:40 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Our office is currently monitoring an approaching cold front that will bring strong winds and the potential for severe weather to our area tomorrow.
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina’s economy has been devastated by the decisions of Gov. Roy Cooper and state and local officials in their attempt to ameliorate the effects of COVID-19.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 9:20 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The House Select Committee on COVID-19 Education working group has approved an education omnibus bill providing regulatory relief and support for North Carolina’s K-12 and higher education systems.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 12:26 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Lawmakers will consider a $688 million spending bill and a series of policy reforms, after money and policy draft bills passed the House Committee on COVID-19 Health Care Working Group Thursday, April 23.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 6:48 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gary Salamido, president of the NC Chamber, is the lone business representative on Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 task force.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 3:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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After weeks of waiting and hours on the phone, Laura Reich, a Matthews resident and dental hygienist who lost her job March 17, finally got the unemployment pay promised her by North Carolina and the federal government.
Published: Saturday, April 25th, 2020 @ 3:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Here is a PDF version of the latest Coronavirus updates regarding Beaufort County the Region and North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, April 25th, 2020 @ 9:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The protest was larger, the signs more prevalent. A form of detente established between police and demonstrators.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 8:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors, nurses and other health care providers are being faced with unprecedented challenges.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 3:39 am
By: ECU News Services
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Government briefings and news reports during the COVID-19 pandemic tend to lead with two statistics: the number of confirmed cases and the number of deaths.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 11:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina’s community colleges are struggling to avoid revenue shortfalls and payroll problems.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 2:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A number of lawmakers are pushing Gov. Roy Cooper to allow races at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord next month — even if the stands are empty.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 1:45 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The greatest severe weather potential has continued to shift southward, with mainly southern coastal sections remaining in a slight risk of severe storms overnight, mainly from late this evening into the early morning hours Friday.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 1:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Roy Cooper told the grassroots group ReopenNC on Monday, April 20, that recent executive orders and local ordinances limiting “mass gatherings” shouldn’t interfere with North Carolinians’ right to protest, worship, or exercise other First Amendment liberties.
Published: Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 @ 12:07 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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East Carolina University student Godgive Umozurike plans to become a physician and serve in rural and medically underserved areas of North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 7:01 am
By: ECU News Services
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