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Governor presents North Carolina Award to 6 honorees

November 18, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Roy Cooper has presented the North Carolina Award, the state’s highest honor, to six people for their accomplishments in fine…

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Another $180M approved for North Carolina disaster aid, prep

November 18, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Another $180 million in state funds are going to help with disaster recovery following hurricanes Matthew, Florence and Dorian and to…

NCDOT wants small, disadvantaged businesses to compete for transportation contracts North Carolina News

N Carolina transportation cash bailout OK’d by legislature

November 14, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina legislature has agreed how to help the Department of Transportation overcome a recent cash crunch that’s already resulted…

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NC drug takeback nets 38,000 pounds of unused prescriptions

November 14, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal authorities say people in North Carolina turned in more than 38,000 pounds of unwanted or expired drugs for disposal at…

Consolidated Data Report shows decrease in dropouts, increase in school incidents North Carolina News

Bill retooling North Carolina school takeover path now law

November 12, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legislation that retools the process by which repeatedly academic low-performing North Carolina public schools can be taken over by outside operators…

Voters once affiliated with certain NC political parties to be moved to unaffiliated status North Carolina News

Credit agency concerned about North Carolina budget impasse

November 12, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's lengthy budget impasse is getting attention from a leading credit-rating agency, whose top score for the state allows it…

JetZero selects NC for $4B airplane manufacturing hub, creating 14,500 jobs North Carolina News

New law increases NC zero-tax bracket, targets online sales

November 11, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina income tax filers will get more generous breaks on their returns soon but could pay more upfront sales taxes…

29 school districts complete professional learning aligned to statewide improvements in students’ reading scores North Carolina News

Governor vetoes teacher pay bills, seeks higher raises

November 8, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's governor vetoed bills that increase teacher pay, describing the increases as "paltry" and asking Republican legislators to work with…

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NC governor vetoes voter roll bill, signs absentee changes

November 7, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed one bill on Wednesday that addressed potential unlawful voting in North Carolina by non-citizens but signed another…

Board warns of possible voter registration scam North Carolina News

State elections head OKs additional IDs for 2020 elections

November 2, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's elections director has approved 49 additional types of student and employee identification for use in the 2020 elections. The…

Voters once affiliated with certain NC political parties to be moved to unaffiliated status North Carolina News

NC legislators pass bill to close sexual assault loopholes

November 1, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislators are putting new legal power behind the notion that "no means no" — even if a woman first…

State board opens public comment period on permanent photo ID rules North Carolina News

Directive focused on jury duty, non-citizens given final OK

October 31, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Lawmakers in the General Assembly have approved legislation requiring North Carolina courts to send information about people disqualified from jury duty…

Duke Energy lowers proposed rate increase after objections North Carolina News

Scaled-down utility finance measure heads to NC governor

October 31, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The General Assembly has finalized legislation that would let utilities like Duke Energy issue bonds to pay for storm recovery costs…

County declares State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Debby North Carolina News

N Carolina House begins to advance $257M hurricane aid bill

October 30, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislators are aiming to locate more funds to help with the recovery from three recent hurricanes, with an emphasis…

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National test shows North Carolina reading scores dropped

October 30, 2019 0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The results of a national exam show student reading scores have dropped despite a $150 million investment into a North Carolina…

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