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Students across the country are taking their classes online and staying off campus.
 
President Trump has signed an executive order establishing U.S. policy on the use of off-Earth resources, including mining of the moon’s water ice and other natural resources, as well as tapping asteroids passing by.
President Trump has signed an executive order establishing U.S. policy on the use of off-Earth resources, including mining of the moon’s water ice and other natural resources, as well as tapping asteroids passing by.
 
Grace Curley of the Boston Herald focuses attention on the “steady, devout” Vice President Mike Pence.
Grace Curley of the Boston Herald focuses attention on the “steady, devout” Vice President Mike Pence.
 
If being cooped up for days has made you irritable, so irritable that you’ve taken out your frustrations online, a recent ruling from the N.C. Court of Appeals might offer a small degree of comfort.
If being cooped up for days has made you irritable, so irritable that you’ve taken out your frustrations online, a recent ruling from the N.C. Court of Appeals might offer a small degree of comfort.
 
This week, a judge ruled that Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker could not suspend pistol permitting approvals during the Coronavirus outbreak.
This week, a judge ruled that Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker could not suspend pistol permitting approvals during the Coronavirus outbreak.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper has held regular news briefings on the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a handful of questions from reporters on a teleconference.
Gov. Roy Cooper has held regular news briefings on the COVID-19 pandemic, taking a handful of questions from reporters on a teleconference.
 
A second potential COVID-19 vaccine has entered Phase 1 clinical human testing after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted an application from Inovio Pharmaceuticals.
A second potential COVID-19 vaccine has entered Phase 1 clinical human testing after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted an application from Inovio Pharmaceuticals.
 
His comments about a fired Navy carrier captain went over the line.
 
With massive unemployment forced on the people of North Carolina by government decree, the State should sharply curtail and preferably halt its state run gambling business.
With massive unemployment forced on the people of North Carolina by government decree, the State should sharply curtail and preferably halt its state run gambling business.
 
The World Health Organization, keen on avoiding discussion of its deep ties to the Chinese government, fired back at President Donald Trump Wendesday morning
The World Health Organization, keen on avoiding discussion of its deep ties to the Chinese government, fired back at President Donald Trump Wendesday morning
 
Tax revenues are falling for states and local governments across the country.
Tax revenues are falling for states and local governments across the country.
 
Pastors will tell you they count on a full church at Christmas and Easter Sunday. Except for this year.
Pastors will tell you they count on a full church at Christmas and Easter Sunday. Except for this year.
 
The president is actually his own best press secretary.
 
In a 6-1 ruling, the N.C. Supreme Court has upheld the state attorney general’s hog farm “slush fund.” The ruling reverses a decision from the State Appeals Court.
In a 6-1 ruling, the N.C. Supreme Court has upheld the state attorney general’s hog farm “slush fund.” The ruling reverses a decision from the State Appeals Court.
 
He suspended his campaign Wednesday morning.
 
Madison Dibble writes for the Washington Examiner about one impact of the massive shutdowns linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Madison Dibble writes for the Washington Examiner about one impact of the massive shutdowns linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
For the second time in four days, a coronavirus projection model heavily relied upon by the White House task force has been updated, again dropping the number of projected deaths and hospitalizations.
For the second time in four days, a coronavirus projection model heavily relied upon by the White House task force has been updated, again dropping the number of projected deaths and hospitalizations.
 
Food trucks are a fixture at breweries, office complexes, and community festivals.
Food trucks are a fixture at breweries, office complexes, and community festivals.
 
On Tuesday, March 24, Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker suspended pistol permit and concealed-carry services in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
On Tuesday, March 24, Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker suspended pistol permit and concealed-carry services in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
 
The U.S. has deployed significant assets in the region.
 
On March 25, India reportedly banned the export of hydroxychloroquine, a drug often used to treat malaria that has shown promising anecdotal results as a therapeutic against severe cases of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19.
On March 25, India reportedly banned the export of hydroxychloroquine, a drug often used to treat malaria that has shown promising anecdotal results as a therapeutic against severe cases of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19.
 
North Carolinians who have filed for unemployment insurance because of COVID-19 won’t see payments for at least two weeks, state officials said during a Friday, April 3 news conference.
North Carolinians who have filed for unemployment insurance because of COVID-19 won’t see payments for at least two weeks, state officials said during a Friday, April 3 news conference.
 
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham will be stepping down from her role and returning to the First Lady’s office, where she will serve as Melania Trump’s spokesperson and chief of staff, the White House said in a statement Tuesday morning.
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham will be stepping down from her role and returning to the First Lady’s office, where she will serve as Melania Trump’s spokesperson and chief of staff, the White House said in a statement Tuesday morning.
 
The late television comedian, Jack Benny, was known for his deadpan facial expressions and for being tight with money.
The late television comedian, Jack Benny, was known for his deadpan facial expressions and for being tight with money.
 
The president thinks he could iron out the situation
 
Andrew Stuttaford asks at National Review Online how long we’ll be dealing with emergency measures tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Andrew Stuttaford asks at National Review Online how long we’ll be dealing with emergency measures tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
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.
 
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:
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:
 
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist uses the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to teach an American civics lesson.
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist uses the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to teach an American civics lesson.
 
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