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April 23, 2021

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House Majority leader talks military-friendly bills

April 21, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) wore an ear-to-ear smile when asked about his wife and their six-year-old daughter. “She’s in kindergarten. We started kindergarten this year,” said Bell, adding that his daughter […]

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Bill would eliminate income tax on military retirement pay

April 14, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill moving through the North Carolina House seeks to eliminate state income taxes on the retirement pay for military veterans. House Bill 83 would allow for military veterans to deduct their military […]

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‘No Veteran Left Behind’ bill addresses crisis interventions, mental health and substance abuse

April 14, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill introduced in the House by Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) would seek to improve services related to mental health and substance abuse for military veterans. House Bill 370, titled “No Veteran […]

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North Carolina K-12 schools receive Purple Star awards

April 14, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The Department of Public Instruction acknowledged scores of schools from around 13 districts in the state as part of the Purple Star Award Designation initiative which began in 2019. The Purple Star award […]

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Report: US wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan

March 4, 2021 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government watchdog. The agency […]

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Thousands of service members saying no to COVID-19 vaccine

February 18, 2021 Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — By the thousands, U.S. service members are refusing or putting off the COVID-19 vaccine as frustrated commanders scramble to knock down internet rumors and find the right pitch that will persuade troops […]

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Gen. Milley key to military continuity as Biden takes office

January 19, 2021 Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In taking charge of a Pentagon that’s seen three leaders in the past four years, the Biden administration will look to one holdover as a source of military continuity: Gen. Mark Milley, […]

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Milley urges ‘relook’ at permanent overseas basing of troops

December 4, 2020 Robert Burns, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top U.S. military officer said Thursday the United States should reconsider its decades-old practice of stationing troops and their families in allied countries at risk of war, like South Korea and […]

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Negative ad alleging Rep. Hudson ‘skipped’ key military vote comes under fire

October 28, 2020 David Larson

RALEIGH — In North Carolina’s most competitive congressional race, the 8th District fight between Republican incumbent Richard Hudson and former state Supreme Court associate justice Pat Timmons-Goodson, a negative campaign ad aimed at Hudson is […]

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National Army museum scheduled to open Nov. 11 in Virginia

October 15, 2020 The Associated Press

FORT BELVOIR, Va. — A national museum dedicated to the U.S. Army is scheduled to open next month in northern Virginia. Plans for The National Museum of the United States Army have been in the […]

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