Well, thank you very much. We had a very successful day.
Published: Sunday, September 6th, 2020 @ 6:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina continues to grapple with COVID-19. During the early days of the pandemic, the state’s strategy was clear.
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 12:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today Governor Cooper announced the appointment of three District Court judges to serve in Mecklenburg, Forsyth, and Orange and Chatham Counties.
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 8:12 am
By: Governor's Office
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John Cochran — “The Grumpy Economist” — has been arguing for a long time that “cheap, fast, tests can stop this pandemic quickly, even if they are not very accurate.”
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 7:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Contained within the FY 2020-21 spending plan released by Gov. Cooper this week is a section outlining how he’d like the state to spend nearly $1 billion of unspent federal Coronavirus Relief Funds.
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 1:59 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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The U.S. economy is roaring back during the home stretch of the 2020 presidential campaign as nearly 1.4 million new jobs were added in August and the unemployment rate dropped to single digits.
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 1:04 am
By: Daily Wire
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The following information is as of 4:30pm
Published: Saturday, September 5th, 2020 @ 12:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A three-judge panel has rejected a plea to block absentee ballot witness requirements for North Carolina’s fall election.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 6:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Former White House national security adviser John Bolton stated in his memoir that President Trump canceled a visit to Aisne-Marne American Cemetery near Paris over weather, undercutting a key claim in a recent story from The Atlantic that the president scrapped the trip because of the “losers” and
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 6:03 pm
By: Daily Wire
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School is supposed to be a place where students learn democratic values and how to contribute to society.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:58 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Rep. Keith Kidwell Supports Historic Relief for North Carolina Families, Schools, and Health SystemsOverwhelming bipartisan support for Coronavirus Relief Act 3.0; sends General Assembly proposals to the Governor
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:47 pm
By: Keith D Kidwell
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Spokesperson Dory MacMillan shared the following statement after the General Assembly passed a budget bill that spends the state's remaining federal COVID-19 response money and includes some provisions with state tax dollars
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:42 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Editors at the Washington Examiner question Democratic politicians’ willingness to live under lockdown restrictions they impose on everyone else.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 4:35 pm
By: Judicial Watch
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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, September 4th, 2020 @ 3:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As Cal Cunningham’s ally, Joe Biden, holds in-person events and shakes the hands of strangers, Cunningham is still hiding in his “windowless basement
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 12:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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NCDHHS Developing ‘SlowCOVIDNC’ Exposure Notification App; Expected to Launch Statewide in SeptemberThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is developing a COVID-19 Exposure Notification app called ‘SlowCOVIDNC’ that will launch across the state in September 2020.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 12:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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While we are not sure how many people will vote absentee in North Carolina this year, we do know that it will likely be several times larger than in any previous election.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 11:43 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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By state law (GS 163-231(b)(1)), absentee ballots can only be “transmitted by mail or by commercial courier service, at the voter’s expense, or delivered in person, or by the voter’s near relative or verifiable legal guardian.”
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 10:51 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Mrs. Reba Earl O’Neal Powell, age 72, a resident of Aurora, NC died Wednesday September 2, 2020 at Carolina East Medical Center.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 9:40 am
By: Announcements
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Starting today, September 1, 2020, North Carolina voters may request an absentee ballot completely online
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After a summer of hard work to slow the spread of COVID-19, North Carolina can take a modest step to ease some restrictions
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:10 am
By: Governor's Office
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After careful review of the data and trends, Governor Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of NCDHHS, announced that North Carolina will enter Phase 2.5 this Friday, September 4th at 5 pm.
Published: Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 @ 3:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students at colleges and universities who choose to vote by mail should request that their ballot be sent to an address where they know they will receive it.
Published: Wednesday, August 26th, 2020 @ 7:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As mail-in absentee ballot requests surge in North Carolina, the State Board of Elections this week released an improved North Carolina Absentee Ballot Request Form for the November 3 election.
Published: Thursday, August 20th, 2020 @ 11:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Through Sunday, August 9, North Carolina voters had submitted 163,374 requests for absentee by-mail ballots for the 2020 general election
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 @ 5:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Republicans Want To Debate Their Opponents; Democrats Do Not Want To Defend Their Radical Agendas In Front Of Voters
Published: Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 @ 2:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina elections officials are responding to many voters’ questions and concerns about mass mailings, text messages, phone calls and home visits by political and advocacy groups.
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2020 @ 2:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I first met Elizabeth Warren when she was a professor at Harvard Law School in 2004. She was fresh off the publication of her bestselling book, "The Two-Income Trap."
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 11:14 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The overhaul of North Carolina’s Medicaid’s infrastructure is caught in the stand-off between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and the Republican legislature.
Published: Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 @ 1:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A three-judge N.C. Superior Court panel has tossed out North Carolina’s election maps for state House and Senate districts. The court has ordered state lawmakers to draw new maps in two weeks.
Published: Saturday, September 7th, 2019 @ 7:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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High-speed broadband Internet service is no longer a luxury.
Published: Saturday, September 7th, 2019 @ 7:50 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of North Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts
Published: Friday, September 6th, 2019 @ 3:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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