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July 4, 2025

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Trump, Dems clash on boosting mail-in voting during pandemic

April 8, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump and Democrats are bickering over how to provide voters with safe and secure access to a ballot as the coronavirus pandemic rages in the U.S. and threatens to extend […]

Article

Funeral held for North Carolina Rep. Maryann Black

March 27, 2020 The Associated Press

DURHAM — A private funeral was held Friday for North Carolina state Rep. Maryann Black, who died this week at age 76. Black, a Democrat who joined the state House in early 2017, died Wednesday […]

Nancy Pelosi, CARES ACT
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Coronavirus rescue bill includes $400 million in election assistance

March 26, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Details of the 883-page Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act include a large expansion of funds for the 2020 federal election cycle. The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) was allocated $400 […]

Article

Wake sheriff suspends pistol permit purchases, but does it violate state laws?

March 25, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker announced on March 24 that his office was temporarily suspending pistol purchase permits through April 30. “This decision does not limit anyone’s right to purchase a handgun,” said […]

Article

Rainy days were anticipated by some state politicians

March 25, 2020 A.P. Dillon, Matt Mercer, and Neal Robbins

RALEIGH — The state has surpassed 400 cases of COVID-19. Gov. Roy Cooper has enacted executive orders shuttering businesses and the 10 million citizens of North Carolina are living through stormy times. As expected, the […]

Article

Income tax filing deadline moved to July 15 from April 15

March 20, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the Trump administration has decided to push the income tax filing date to July 15 from April 15. Mnuchin announced the decision in a tweet Friday saying […]

Article

Occupational licensure recommendations made for military families

March 10, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A recent report has three recommendations with regards to the current laws on occupational licensing with an eye on identifying and reducing the challenges faced by military veterans and their spouses. The report […]

State Representative Linda Johnson
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NC remembers Rep. Linda Johnson of Kannapolis

February 26, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — State Rep. Linda Johnson (R-Cabarrus), senior chair for House Appropriations and K-12 Education, passed away Feb. 18 after a short battle with several interrelated diagnoses. The response by those in her hometown of […]

State Representative Linda Johnson
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Linda Johnson, top NC House budget writer, dies from cancer

February 19, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — State Rep. Linda Johnson (R-Cabarrus), a senior House Appropriations Committee chair, died Tuesday from brain tumors and related strokes, according to multiple sources. Johnson, 74, was a Cabarrus County native and served 10 […]

Opinion

STEVENS: Gov. Cooper’s veto threatens the peace of mind rape victims deserve

August 28, 2019 Rep. Sarah Stevens

The veto and postponing of the budget by Gov. Roy Cooper is delaying millions in much-needed support for rape victims in North Carolina. Rape victims show incredible courage and strength when submitting themselves to a […]

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