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Bill to penalize tardy payments to charter schools moves forward
RALEIGH — The state Senate’s main education committee has endorsed a bill that would penalize N.C. school systems for late payments to charter schools.
Public urged to submit feedback on use of federal disaster recovery and mitigation funds
RALEIGH — The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency is seeking additional public comment on proposed amendments to three action plans for spending U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery and Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation funds in areas of the state impacted by hurricanes Matthew and Florence.
Lawmakers want to know why Cooper grabbed rural broadband money
RALEIGH — Senate Republicans are asking Gov. Roy Cooper to reverse a move to eliminate relief money for rural broadband, hurting children and seniors.
Richmond County towns getting more than $250K in Powell Bill funds
ROCKINGHAM — Five of Richmond County’s six municipalities will, combined, nearly $256,000 for street maintenance.
Temporary spending measure likely to become law, with or without governor
RALEIGH — A bill allowing federal funds to continue flowing to North Carolina hasn’t earned Gov. Roy Cooper’s signature yet, but one political analyst said it would be wise for the governor to let it become law.
Goodman seeks accountability from NC Education Lottery
ROCKINGHAM — One legislator is looking to make the North Carolina Education Lottery pay out more for its intended purpose.
