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Following the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services announcement that North Carolina won’t be ending the mask mandate for public school children, N.C. Speaker of the House, Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, stated that the House would be advancing legislation to give parents the ability to opt-out.
Published: Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 @ 1:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Republican House Speaker urges governor to end masks mandates for students
Published: Monday, February 14th, 2022 @ 3:34 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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N.C. may have already reached "herd immunity."
Published: Friday, June 18th, 2021 @ 6:10 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, says Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, should immediately withdraw his imposed mask mandate.
Published: Monday, May 24th, 2021 @ 9:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, decreed Wednesday, April 28, that he will lift the mandate on masks for people outside, but that the indoor mandate will remain at least until June 1.
Published: Thursday, April 29th, 2021 @ 7:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Cohen announced an accelerated vaccine timeline.
Published: Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 @ 2:31 am
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper is further easing restrictions on state residents and businesses that began one year ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 @ 11:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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State’s trends continue to move in the right direction and key indicators used to inform decisions throughout the pandemic remain stable
Published: Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 @ 11:09 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As North Carolina’s numbers continue to show improvement and vaccine distribution increases, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the state will carefully ease some of its COVID-19 restrictions.
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2021 @ 10:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Private bars will open at limited capacity under a new executive decree from the governor, although at the same time he called for more direct government aid to prop up failing businesses.
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2021 @ 2:29 am
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.
Published: Friday, October 2nd, 2020 @ 8:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Cooper, in a news conference Monday, May 18, failed to provide definitive answers about whether North Carolina would enter Phase Two of his reopening plan this weekend.
Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2020 @ 9:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The governor has agreed to delay entering Phase One of the state’s reopening plan for the northern counties.
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2020 @ 9:52 am
By: Daily Wire
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Gov. Roy Cooper is easing restrictions on North Carolinians because of COVID-19, but the stay-at-home order remains in place.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2020 @ 10:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper today signed Executive Order No. 138 to modify North Carolina’s Stay At Home order and transition to Phase 1 of slowly easing certain COVID-19 restrictions effective Friday, May 8 at 5 pm.
Published: Wednesday, May 6th, 2020 @ 4:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper and NC DHHS Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen today shared an update on where North Carolina stands in the fight against COVID-19 and urged North Carolinians not to let their guard down.
Published: Saturday, May 2nd, 2020 @ 11:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolinians face a few more months of at least partial isolation, based on recommendations Gov. Roy Cooper made at a Thursday, April 23, news conference.
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Cooper also proposes $1.4 billion COVID-19 relief package using federal funds
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 3:55 am
By: Governor's Office
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The number of cries to reduce restrictions and re-start our economy grow louder each hour, it seems.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 2:12 am
By: Tom Campbell
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North Carolina Coronavirus Updates — April 23, 2020
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 11:27 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today issued Executive Order No. 135 extending North Carolina’s Stay At Home order through May 8.
Published: Friday, April 24th, 2020 @ 2:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper wants people to think about reopening the economy as a light dimmer, not an on/off switch.
Published: Monday, April 20th, 2020 @ 8:44 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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According to The Washington Post‘s sources, President Trump has been pushing “behind closed doors” to “reopen much of the country next month,” an effort the Post notes has some health experts sounding the alarm out of fear of a possible “resurgence” of COVID-19.
Published: Friday, April 10th, 2020 @ 2:49 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The way North Carolina sees liquor is changing, for the betterment of consumers.
Published: Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 @ 10:44 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Lawmakers, after so many fits and starts, finally persuaded enough of their nervous colleagues to vote to begin fixing North Carolina’s archaic and broken system of governing alcohol, a move some 80 years in the making.
Published: Friday, July 19th, 2019 @ 11:42 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Chuck McGrady, R-Hendersonville, won’t seek re-election when his term expires next year.
Published: Thursday, May 30th, 2019 @ 1:39 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Senate has overwhelmingly passed Senate Bill 86, which could make high-quality, affordable health care insurance available to tens of thousands of North Carolina residents lacking coverage.
Published: Saturday, March 30th, 2019 @ 11:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Senate has overwhelmingly passed Senate Bill 86, which could make high-quality, affordable health care insurance available to tens of thousands of North Carolina residents lacking coverage.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 @ 10:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Lawmakers wrapped up the 2013 legislative session with a bill embracing broad regulatory reform. The 68-page bill crossed into several functions of state...
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2013 @ 11:59 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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"One day, I walked into an operating room, to just be an observant, which we would do generally, as a medical resident. It was the 1960's and abortion was still legal.
Published: Sunday, February 19th, 2012 @ 10:18 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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