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February 28, 2021

Wake County

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Cooper, N.C. prison officials agree to release 3,500 inmates

February 26, 2021 Bryan Anderson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina civil rights groups struck a deal on Thursday with Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration to allow for the early release of 3,500 inmates in state custody over the next six months. If […]

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Dollar General brings new concept pOpshelf to Garner

February 11, 2021 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

GARNER —The local retail industry has seen a significant decline in foot traffic as a result of COVID-19 restrictions. Although many retailers go dark without making their closures public, Andy Ellen, president and general counsel […]

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NRCC announces 47 pick-up targets including one in NC for 2022 cycle

February 10, 2021 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) announced its initial offensive pick-up opportunities for the 2022 cycle. These 47 seats listed by the organization include 29 battleground Democrats where President Joe Biden lost […]

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Cary to host MLB Draft combine

January 27, 2021 The Associated Press

CARY — Major League Baseball and the U.S. Baseball Federation will hold a showcase for prospects ahead of the amateur draft, which has been pushed back to July 11-13 and will hold its first night […]

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Epic Games to transform Cary Towne Center mall into new headquarters

January 5, 2021 North State Journal Staff

CARY — Epic Games Inc., Turnbridge Equities and Denali Properties announced Sunday an agreement to transfer ownership of the 980,000-square-foot and 87-acre Cary Towne Center to Epic Games, with the goal of converting the property […]

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Paul Newby becomes 30th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina

January 1, 2021 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Paul Martin Newby became the 30th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina today. He took the oath of office shortly after midnight, administered by Superior Court Judge Andrew Heath of Wake […]

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General Assembly retirements of 2020

December 23, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Just over half-a-dozen lawmakers announced retirement this year, with some of them headed to other governmental roles or appointments. The first was Rep. Floyd McKissick (D-Durham), who formally resigned on Jan. 7 after […]

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Are NC school districts following the ‘science and data’?

December 3, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Some of the larger school districts in North Carolina, who are backpedaling on reopening schools to full-time in-person instruction, appear not to be following the “science and data” and the repeated messages from […]

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DENTON: Another shutdown would devastate already hurting businesses

November 25, 2020 Ashley Thompson Denton

March 23, 2020, was a day that forever changed my way of living and how I viewed things around me. Due to COVID-19, Gov. Roy Cooper banned gatherings of more than 50 people and ordered […]

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Republican Paré unseats progressive Batch in Wake County state House race

November 11, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Mostly blue Wake County has a new patch of red with Republican Erin Paré unseating incumbent Democrat Sydney Batch for the N.C. House District 37 seat. “After a hard-fought campaign, I am humbled […]

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