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August 12, 2022

Month: July 2020

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Swofford left indelible mark on ACC sports

July 1, 2020 Brett Friedlander

John Swofford has been the face of the ACC through an unprecedented two-decade stretch of transformative change. He guided the league through an expansion that grew it from a compact nine-school unit into a 15-team […]

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Russia nears end of vote on extending Putin’s rule to 2036

July 1, 2020 Vladimir Isachenkov and Daria Litvinova, Associated Press

MOSCOW — A vote on amendments to Russia’s constitution that could allow President Vladimir Putin to hold power until 2036 entered its final day Wednesday amid widespread reports of pressure on voters and other irregularities. […]

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Bills to implement education-related COVID-19 recommendations passed by General Assembly

July 1, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The General Assembly passed several education bills related to helping schools and districts cope with the COVID-19 outbreak. At the same time, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has expanded CARES Act funds […]

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Gov. Cooper signs teacher pay bonus bill, step increases

July 1, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — After twice vetoing teacher pay raises in 2019, Gov. Roy Cooper has signed a bill that will give a one-time bonus to teachers and includes an increase in step pay. Senate Bill 818 […]

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100 in 100: Randolph County’s Richard Petty, NASCAR’s ‘King’

July 1, 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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A closer look at Madison Cawthorn — Western NC’s 24-year-old Congressional frontrunner

July 1, 2020 David Larson

RALEIGH — While many in Gen Z are in the streets protesting for change — or just posting about it on social media — one conservative member of the generation is trying to take his […]

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Legislators still trying to get gyms and fitness centers open with second bill

July 1, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A second bill attempting to open gyms and fitness centers was passed by the General Assembly and has been sent to Gov. Roy Cooper, this one with what GOP leaders believe is a […]

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