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Two bills sitting on Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk are designed to remediate learning losses for K-12 students left behind by classroom closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Tuesday, April 13th, 2021 @ 10:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Companion Legislation Would Increase Teacher Pay For Years 15-24
Published: Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 @ 9:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, says he is not working on a plea deal with federal investigators looking into whether he accurately reported earnings from his overseas business dealings, particularly dealings Hunter Biden had in China.
Published: Monday, April 5th, 2021 @ 8:32 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Legislation Will Help Students Who Have Fallen Behind Due to Remote Learning
Published: Monday, April 5th, 2021 @ 7:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lawmakers Argue No One Person Should Have Unilateral Authority to Shut Down State for Indefinite Time — Regardless of Party
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 10:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Charter school leaders in North Carolina are urging incoming U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to continue federal support and protection for charters moving forward.
Published: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 @ 8:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $15.2 million in funding to support projects through the Community-Based Grant Initiative in the Northwest Prosperity Zone, Economic Catalyst Program, Open Grants Program, and Disaster Recovery Grant Program.
Published: Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 @ 6:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The bill is also sponsored by Speaker of the House Tim Moore (R-Cleveland), Rep. George Cleveland (R-Onslow) and Rep. Charlie Miller (R-Brunswick).
Published: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 @ 3:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Warren County students will soon be able to access high-speed internet via satellite technology, as the county joins Hyde and Swain counties in a pilot program aimed at improving internet access to support remote learning.
Published: Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 8:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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Legislation Called a “Game-Changer” for NC Families
Published: Thursday, March 18th, 2021 @ 12:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A plan for North Carolina to provide an opportunity for a sound, basic education to all students now waits with a judge in Superior Court.
Published: Thursday, March 18th, 2021 @ 10:06 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Zach Kerr was surprisingly released by the Carolina Panthers despite performing extremely well during his first season with the franchise.
Published: Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 @ 10:05 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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We have convened to reaffirm our commitment to quadrilateral cooperation between Australia, India, Japan, and the United States.
Published: Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 @ 3:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Supreme Court shut the door on the 2020 election late last month, but Justice Clarence Thomas got the last word.
Published: Saturday, March 13th, 2021 @ 9:07 am
By: Judicial Watch
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Mica Soellner reports for the Washington Examiner about one political consequence tied to the delayed release of new U.S. census data.
Published: Saturday, March 13th, 2021 @ 8:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Beaufort County Health Department is glad that we are now in a phase that there are multiple entities that are vaccinating, as well as various vaccines to choose from.
Published: Friday, March 12th, 2021 @ 7:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Bill Comes on One-Year Anniversary of Gov. Cooper’s Statewide Emergency Order
Published: Friday, March 12th, 2021 @ 5:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Welcome to the latest edition of LEAF Lines
Published: Friday, March 12th, 2021 @ 7:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, National Economic Council (NEC) Director Brian Deese, National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, and senior Administration officials held a virtual meeting with leaders and advocates focused on climate-related financial risks.
Published: Thursday, March 11th, 2021 @ 8:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Parents in 14 North Carolina public school districts would have the option of sending their children to full-time, in-person instruction under a local bill approved by the N.C. House K-12 Education Committee on Tuesday, March 9.
Published: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 @ 5:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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N.C. Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, says lawmakers are negotiating with Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, on a plan to reopen schools.
Published: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 @ 4:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As the N.C. State Board of Education votes Thursday, March 4, to reopen schools, a far-left teachers’ union is trying to deny that children are suffering from learning loss.
Published: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 @ 7:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The State Board of Elections on Thursday received a 2020 Clearinghouse Award for Best Practices in Recruiting, Retaining and Training Poll Workers.
Published: Sunday, March 7th, 2021 @ 9:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The N.C. State Board of Education passed a resolution Thursday, March 4, calling on all public school districts to give parents the option of in-person learning by the end of March.
Published: Sunday, March 7th, 2021 @ 9:15 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Top aides of Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo reportedly pressured state health department officials to alter a report to remove the total number of nursing home residents who died from the coronavirus.
Published: Sunday, March 7th, 2021 @ 4:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Despite his flashy campaign commercials, Governor Cooper’s COVID-19 response has been marked by incompetence.
Published: Saturday, February 27th, 2021 @ 9:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Learning loss and how to deal with it continues to be a major topic of discussion in legislatures across the country.
Published: Saturday, February 27th, 2021 @ 9:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) on Tuesday introduced the Highway Cleanup Act (HB 100) to help address the growing litter problem across the state.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2021 @ 12:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Representative John Bell (R-Wayne) and Senator Jim Perry (R-Lenoir) filed companion legislation (HB 91 and SB 103) to reduce and streamline unnecessary regulations to improve and expand access to care for children with autism.
Published: Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 @ 8:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper recognized and honored North Carolina’s African American leaders and organizations in health and medicine for their contributions to heal and care for their communities.
Published: Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 @ 10:06 am
By: Governor's Office
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