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September 3, 2025

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Updated education omnibus bill includes an earlier school year start date

April 25, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A draft omnibus bill was unanimously supported by the education working group of the House Select Committee on COVID-19 unanimously during their April 23 meeting. The omnibus contains waivers and policy fixes to […]

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State Board of Education finalizes grading and waivers, funding requests

April 24, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At the April 23 meeting of the North Carolina State Board of Education various waivers and funding requests that relate to the COVID-19 response were finalized. The state board discussed and approved changes […]

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North Carolina public schools to remain closed through end of academic year

April 24, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper this afternoon made official a long-expected announcement that N.C. public schools will remain closed through the end of the 2019-20 academic school year. Cooper first closed public schools on March […]

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Georgia lets close-contact businesses reopen

April 24, 2020 Russ Bynum, Associated Press

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Some businesses took the first steps toward reopening in Georgia on Friday as the Republican governor eased a month-long shutdown amid experts’ warnings of a potential new surge in coronavirus infections and […]

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Tony Tata tapped to take over Pentagon post

April 24, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – A retired general who served in two high-profile posts in North Carolina was chosen by President Donald Trump to a high-ranking position within the Pentagon. Tony Tata, who served as Wake County Schools […]

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Somber Congress delivers nearly $500B more in virus aid

April 24, 2020 Andrew Taylor and Alan Fram, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress delivered a nearly $500 billion infusion of coronavirus spending Thursday, rushing new relief to employers and hospitals buckling under the strain of a pandemic that has claimed almost 50,000 American lives […]

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NY Governor: Antibody survey shows wide exposure to virus

April 23, 2020 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — More evidence is emerging that far more New Yorkers have had the coronavirus than the number confirmed by lab tests, officials said Thursday, offering insight that could help authorities decide how and […]

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Gov. Roy Cooper outlines reopening phases, stay-at-home order continues through at least May 8

April 23, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper outlined his plans for a phased reopening of North Carolina on Thursday, which included an extension of the statewide stay-at-home order until at least May 8. “Through our analysis, it’s […]

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Under pressure, Harvard says it will reject US relief aid

April 23, 2020 Collin Binkley, Associated Press

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University announced Wednesday it will turn down $8.7 million in federal coronavirus relief, a day after President Donald Trump excoriated the wealthy Ivy League school over taxpayer money it stood to […]

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House of Raeford is keeping NC consumers supplied with chicken

April 23, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WILLIAMSTON — A North Carolina company is making sure residents can easily buy chicken during the coronavirus shutdown. House of Raeford, headquartered in Rose Hill, is sending trucks throughout eastern N.C. and S.C. loaded with […]

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