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Flag Day 2018

Posted on June 14, 2018 by admin in Celebration, Civics, Tribute

Today we celebrate Flag Day, marking the adoption of the national flag of the United States of America by the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. The official journal for that day reads: “Resolved, that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes alternate red and white: that the union be thirteen stars, white in a […]

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Legislature Overrides Budget Veto

Posted on June 12, 2018 by admin in Budget, Cooper

The state House of Representatives voted to override a budget veto by Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday and delivered pay raises for teachers, law enforcement officers and most state employees, $60 million in disaster relief to victims of Hurricane Matthew, a record savings reserve, and tax relief for families and businesses in North Carolina. “Today’s […]

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Remembering the Day that Saved the World

Posted on June 6, 2018 by admin in Military, Tribute, Veterans

General Dwight Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during the Second World War, delivered the above message to encourage Allied soldiers taking part in the D-Day invasion. (Image courtesy of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum). The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944 brought together the land, air and […]

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Houses Passes School Safety Programs

Posted on June 5, 2018 by admin in Children, Education, Public Safety

New school safety reforms advancing peer-to-peer student support programs, facility vulnerability assessments, and resource officer training programs unanimously passed the North Carolina House of Representatives yesterday. House Bill 938 contains recommendations of the state House Select Committee on School Safety to improve classroom security and protect students. All schools with grades six or higher, and […]

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Legislature Agrees to Adjustments for Current State Budget

Posted on May 29, 2018 by admin in Agriculture, Budget, Civil Service, Economic Development, Education, Health, Justice, Public Employees, Public Safety, Taxes, Transportation

North Carolina House and Senate leaders announced their agreement last night on adjustments to the current two-year state budget. As a result of Republicans’ pro-growth economic policies, North Carolina has its fourth consecutive revenue surplus this year, enabling lawmakers to make targeted adjustments to the biennial budget passed last year in order to address critical […]

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Six statistics Carolinians should know

Posted on April 5, 2018 by admin in Budget, Economy, Education, Education Reform, Employment, Jobs, Tax Reform, Taxes, Transportation, Unemployment

Since 2010, when voters put Republicans in charge of most state governments across the United States, North Carolina became one of about a half-dozen states where conservative reformers have frequently — and sometimes spectacularly — faced off with progressives in ways that have attracted significant national attention. In 2011, the new GOP-majority General Assembly defeated […]

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Employment Increases by more than 85,000

Posted on March 15, 2018 by admin in Economy, Employment, Jobs, Tax Reform, Taxes, Unemployment

Employment figures released earlier this week by the state Department of Commerce show that the number of people employed in North Carolina increased by a total of 85,879 throughout 2017, while the number of people unemployed decreased by 20,263 over the same year-long period. The employment growth data follows a positive revenue outlook released by the […]

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Safeguarding Emergency Equipment

Posted on March 2, 2018 by admin in Crime, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Public Safety

Legislation passed unanimously during the long session makes it a serious crime to destroy or intentionally damage emergency equipment used by first responders. House Bill 98 automatically imposes a Class 1 misdemeanor charge on someone if they intentionally injure, destroy, remove, vandalize, tamper with, or interfere with machinery, equipment, or vehicles of a local fire […]

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LEO: No Need to Get Angry

Posted on February 28, 2018 by admin in Crime, Law Enforcement, Public Safety

A law passed unanimously during the long session adds a new section to the North Carolina Driver’s Handbook. House Bill 21 requires that the 2018 edition of the handbook issued by the DMV include a description of traffic stop procedures and a set of tips for drivers on how best to interact with the police […]

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The Pharmacy Patient Fair Practices Act

Posted on February 27, 2018 by admin in Consumer Protection, Healthcare

A healthcare bill passed unanimously during the long session creates additional protections for people covered by health benefit plans. The bill also contains protections designed to help smaller pharmacies compete with large pharmaceutical companies. “This bill will assist independent pharmacies by allowing them to provide more information to their patients regarding the amount of the […]

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