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August 11, 2022

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Legislature nears delaying elections in some cities to 2022

June 10, 2021 Associated Press

RALEIGH — About three dozen municipalities — Charlotte and Greensboro among them — would see scheduled fall elections moved to early next year in legislation approved unanimously by the House on Wednesday that anticipates delayed […]

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Competing bills at NC General Assembly seek to end $300 bonus to unemployed

June 9, 2021 David Larson

RALEIGH — A North Carolina House proposal to reject the $300 federal bonus that is being added to state unemployment benefits passed 71-36 on June 3, while two days earlier, the Senate passed a proposal, […]

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NC House Republicans tout pro-2nd Amendment agenda

June 8, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The Republican-led North Carolina House of Representatives has advanced six laws they say show a commitment to protecting and defending the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. The bills include legislation to repeal […]

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PPP loans bill meets resistance in NC Senate

May 12, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A bill that would see N.C. conform Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) rules to federal tax law received a cool reception following controversy around the bill’s movement and participation among legislators. Following a pair […]

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House passes bill to bar Cooper from mandating COVID shot

May 11, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina House members on Monday approved a plan to curb the governor’s ability to mandate COVID-19 vaccines through executive action — a power Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has shown no desire to […]

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House majority leader on the state budget, Emergency Management revamp

May 5, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Previously, North State Journal sat down with House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) to chat about some of the military-related bills he has had a hand in this session. Bell also talked about […]

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NC House Speaker backs increased penalties for riots, civil disorder

May 4, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) introduced legislation significantly increasing penalties for rioting and related crimes within the state on Tuesday. House Bill 805, known as the Preventing Rioting and Civil Disorder […]

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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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Veteran lawmaker removed from committee 

April 20, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — State Rep. Julia Howard, a realtor who has represented Davie County in the General Assembly for over 30 years, was removed from her post as House Finance committee chair on Tuesday.  Howard pointedly […]

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N.C. House names six for UNC Board of Governors term

March 22, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – The N.C. House of Representatives has named six individuals to serve four-year terms on the UNC Board of Governors and a formal vote is expected this week. The House nominated five to return […]

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