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New bill would require schools allow at least 25% capacity at athletic events
Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT – Republicans in the N.C. State House filed a new bill this week that would require schools to increase the number of spectators allowed at high school …
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Wilmington City Manager announces his retirement
WECT – City Manager Sterling Cheatham announced his retirement Friday in a personal note to City of Wilmington staff, effective June 1, 2021. “As I look to begin a new …
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Meant to offer ‘HOPE,’ state rental assistance program has been slow to pay
Travis Fain, WRAL – A state program to cover unpaid rent and utilities for people affected by the pandemic has paid out just over 30 percent of $167 million earmarked …
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Watchdog: Robinson campaign report details ‘disturbing’ omissions, glaring discrepancies
Danielle Battaglia, News & Observer – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s campaign report does not explain why $186 worth of medical bills were campaign-related. Or why he bought “campaign clothes and …
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Green, Constitution Parties Ask NC For Time To Regain Recognition Before Voters Get Dropped
Nick de la Canal, WFAE – The North Carolina Green Party and the Constitution Party of North Carolina are asking state election officials to temporarily hold off on labeling their …
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Board freezes tuition at UNC System schools for in-state students. But fees will rise.
Kate Murphy , News & Observer – For the fifth straight year, tuition is frozen for North Carolina students looking to attend UNC System universities. The Board of Governors voted …
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N.C. lawmakers draft bill that would require people to seek work to receive unemployment
Sophie Kasakove, News & Observer – Republican legislators have drafted a bill that would reinstate the requirement that jobless people actively seek work in order to receive unemployment benefits.
https://greensboro.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/n-c-lawmakers-draft-bill-that-would-require-people-to-seek-work-to-receive-unemployment/article_c53fdd56-732f-11eb-a146-a3ac6faba61a.html
Seven Triad, Northwest N.C. government entities gain federal COVID-19 grant funding
Richard Craver, Winston-Salem Journal – Seven municipal and county governments in the Triad and Northwest North Carolina have been awarded federal economic grants related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the governor’s …
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Congressman Murphy reintroduces legislation to crack down on foreign spying at universities
Sharon Johnson, WITN – Congressman Greg Murphy (NC-03) first introduced legislation cracking down on foreign spying at colleges and universities last July. Then on Thursday, Murphy reintroduced the Intelligence on …
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Get ready for more gerrymandering suits in NC, former Obama AG Holder says in UNC speech
Will Doran, Charlotte Observer – Unless Republican lawmakers surprise him by embracing legal reforms, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says, he will likely be back in North Carolina courts …
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