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May 16, 2025

Month: May 2020

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MATTHEWS: Southern state GOP governors are handling the coronavirus outbreak well, despite critics

May 26, 2020 Stacey Matthews, North State Journal

Not long after President Trump declared a national emergency in mid-March in response to the coronavirus outbreak, the mainstream media commenced a lot of finger-pointing at Republican governors in Southern states for not immediately issuing […]

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Lawmakers hold hearing on NCDOT audit

May 26, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Senate Transportation Committee heard from N.C. Auditor Beth Wood regarding a report from her office which says the state’s Department of Transportation overspent its budget by $742 million. According to the audit, […]

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HILL: Sen. Richard Burr and the shroud of inside information on Capitol Hill

May 26, 2020 Frank Hill

There is a persistent urban legend that elected officials are somehow privy to “inside information” that makes them all “very rich.” If that is the case, I have never worked for one, or knew anyone, […]

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Wizards’ Wall says he’s ‘110%’ and ‘itching’ to return

May 26, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Washington Wizards point guard John Wall declared himself fully recovered after two operations that sidelined him for the past 1½ years and said he is “itching” to get back on the court […]

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Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts

May 26, 2020 Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the nation’s first astronaut launch to orbit in nearly a decade. Veteran […]

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Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt

May 26, 2020 John Antczak, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern […]

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Congress weighs choice: ‘Go big’ on virus aid or hit ‘pause’

May 26, 2020 Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress is at a crossroads in the coronavirus crisis, wrestling over whether to “go big,” as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants for the next relief bill, or hit “pause,” as Senate Majority […]

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Hurricanes, 1 of just 2 teams to vote ‘no’ on return plan, ready to compete in playoffs

May 26, 2020 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — Yes, the Carolina Hurricanes’ players voted against the NHL’s proposed 24-team playoff plan. But with only the Tampa Bay Lightning joining them in what turned into an overwhelming 29-2 approval of the league’s […]

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Tillis launches first TV ad of general election

May 26, 2020 North State Journal Staff

CHARLOTTE – Senator Thom Tillis has launched a new TV ad highlighting his “blue-collar upbringing” as campaigns pick up from where they left off as the coronavirus pandemic upended the campaign trail. Tillis’ campaign is […]

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100 in 100: Jackson County’s Cetera DeGraffenreid, dynamic point guard

May 26, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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