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May 12, 2025

Gov. Roy Cooper

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North Carolina jobless claims surge from virus layoffs

March 19, 2020 Gary Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — Unemployment benefit requests in North Carolina surged this week due to the new coronavirus as business activity slowed and a ban on dining-in at restaurants and bars began. The state Division of Employment […]

News

One mile separated a Tampa COVID-19 case from fundraiser attended by Gov. Cooper

March 18, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A 70-year-old man who tested positive in Broward County but was in Tampa around the same time Gov. Roy Cooper earlier this month. The unidentified Broward County man had attended an EMS conference […]

Article

Questions on teacher pay, instruction hours as NC schools shutdown

March 18, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Last Saturday afternoon, Gov. Roy Cooper released Executive Order No. 117 effectively closing all public schools in North Carolina for two weeks amid the global coronavirus pandemic. Many school districts, though, were left […]

Article

Gov. Roy Cooper to issue executive order closing restaurants, bars to dine-in customers

March 17, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper announced today that a new executive order in response to COVID-19 will close restaurants and bars for dine-in customers. The order will allow them to continue takeout and delivery orders. […]

Article

All North Carolina public schools to close for two weeks

March 14, 2020 A.P Dillon and Matt Mercer, NSJ

RALEIGH – All North Carolina public schools will close beginning Monday, March 16th for a minimum of two weeks. The Department of Public Instruction is recommending using Monday as an optional teacher workday to allow […]

Article

North Carolina governor declares emergency to combat virus

March 10, 2020 Gary Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state emergency Tuesday due to the coronavirus and his administration urged people over age 65 and medically fragile residents to avoid large gatherings. Cooper’s declaration gives […]

Article

Gov. Roy Cooper says first case of coronavirus identified in NC

March 3, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Someone in North Carolina has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to state officials. The test, conducted by North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health, is presumptively positive and will be confirmed […]

Article

Democratic dark money group leader switches from Biden to Bloomberg

February 28, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Last week, it was reported that North Carolina businessman Tom Hendrickson had switched his support from Joe Biden to Mike Bloomberg. Hendrickson is the leader of the Democratic dark money group called Moving […]

News

Cooper rejects lawmakers’ interview requests on pipeline

October 14, 2019 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and staff members have rejected interview requests from investigators being used by a legislative oversight committee to examine a 2018 agreement between Cooper and utilities building the Atlantic […]

Opinion

LONG: Education establishment: You’re still not listening

October 9, 2019 Mike Long

Fall began but a few days ago. The traditional calendar school year is officially underway for North Carolina families, many nearing one full month of instruction to kick off the school year. As sure as […]

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