Former law enforcement officer, 1999 App State grad running in primary against Virginia Foxx
Moss Brennan, Watauga Democrat – With more than a year until the primary, the 2022 election is already building up steam with candidates declaring their intention to run for …
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Unemployed about to owe taxes on benefits, need to start looking for work
Travis Fain, WRAL – People unemployed because of the coronavirus pandemic may just be realizing, or just remembering, that they owe income taxes on their unemployment checks, the head of …
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NC lawmakers fire back in absentee ballot battle with new election bill
Danielle Battaglia, News & Observer – North Carolina lawmakers want to stop the state’s elections boards from collecting absentee ballots after Election Day. On Thursday, Republican Sens. Warren Daniel, Ralph …
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NC has a $5.6 billion, long-term plan to improve K-12 schools. But will it be funded?
T. Keung Hui, News & Observer – North Carolina education leaders have a $5.6 billion plan that they say will help the state meet its unfulfilled Constitutional obligation to provide …
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She lost by 401 votes in 2020. Now former NC chief justice is planning a US Senate run
Brian Murphy, News & Observer – The race for North Carolina’s open 2022 U.S. Senate seat is about to get more crowded. Former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley …
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NC legislators to reintroduce Hate Crimes Prevention Act in wake of Atlanta shootings
Lucille Sherman and Will Doran, News & Observer – Following the killing of eight people, most of them Asian women, in Atlanta this week, and a spike in anti-Asian violence …
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Senators elect 7 members to UNC Board of Governors
AP – The North Carolina Senate elected seven people Wednesday to the governing panel for the 17-campus University of North Carolina system. Senators reelected to the UNC Board of Governors …
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Charter schools seek NC help to offer daily in-person classes to all students
T. Keung Hui, News & Observer – Proposed legislation filed Wednesday would allow North Carolina charter schools to offer full-time, daily in-person instruction to middle school and high school students.
Bill seeking to limit NC governor emergency powers advances
AP – House Republicans advanced a measure on Tuesday that requires North Carolina’s governor to obtain formal support from other elected leaders to enforce long-term statewide emergency orders.
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Senators ready to elect next batch of UNC Board members
AP – The North Carolina Senate is ready to elect several people to the governing panel for the 17-campus University of North Carolina system. Senators prepared for their biennial election …
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