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July 4, 2025

Michael Lee

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Cabarrus GOP selects Chris Measmer to replace Newton in state senate

April 8, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Cabarrus County Executive Committee of the Republican Party submitted their pick to Gov. Josh Stein of Christopher Allen Measmer to complete the remainder of Sen. Paul Newton’s term representing the 34th Senate […]

Article

Sen. Michael Lee selected to replace Newton as Senate majority leader

April 1, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Sen. Michael Lee (R-New Hanover) has been selected as majority leader of the state Senate, replacing former Sen. Paul Newton, who resigned to take a position as vice chancellor and general counsel at […]

Article

Senate approves $463.5M more for Opportunity Scholarship program

May 11, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate last week approved an additional $463.5 million over the next two years to clear the Opportunity Scholarship Program’s 54,800-deep waitlist. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) said before the […]

Opinion

MANLY: Compassionate care is something we can all agree on

July 20, 2021 Dr. Julie Manly

As a North Carolina physician and student of medical cannabis science at The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, I am eager for lawmakers to provide compassionate care, hope and relief to patients and their […]

Article

Lee wins rematch for N.C. Senate seat

November 13, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – Former state Sen. Michael Lee has reclaimed the seat he lost to Democrat Harper Peterson in 2018 by just 231 votes. Lee led election night results by less than 1,500 votes with absentee and […]

News

New laws taking affect this week in N.C.

October 4, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The N.C. General Assembly continues to enact new laws this week in Raleigh during another special session. However, many laws are becoming effective as of Oct. 1, 2017. Highlights of more than 30 […]

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