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UNC Pembroke celebrates opening of new James A. Thomas Hall
PEMBROKE — Under a beautiful blue sky, nearly 400 guests, including dozens of local and state officials, celebrated the opening of the James A. Thomas Hall –– a state-of-the-art facility where UNC Pembroke is preparing future business leaders of our region.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony set for James A. Thomas Hall at UNC Pembroke
PEMBROKE — UNC Pembroke will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly opened James A. Thomas Hall at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.
New vote to Free the Smiles would mark first veto override attempt in a year
RALEIGH — The speaker of the N.C. House of Representatives wants colleagues to override the governor’s veto of a bill ending school mask mandates. It would mark the first time in a year that lawmakers have tried to overturn a gubernatorial veto.
Lawmakers take N.C. congressional map dispute to U.S. Supreme Court
RALEIGH — State legislative leaders are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step into the legal dispute over a new congressional map for North Carolina.
Latest N.C. congressional map slices Orange, peels eastward
ROCKINGHAM — The latest version of a remedial congressional map takes out a Triangle county from the district that includes Richmond and extends it further east.
OPINION: Cawthorn's handlers got it wrong
When Carolina Journal first reported first-term U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn’s intention to abandon his current district next year to run in an adjacent one, CJ quoted Cawthorn as saying his decision was part of “a strategy to increase conservativism in North Carolina.”
Cooper pleads with lawmakers to embrace liberal priorities, more spending
RALEIGH — After two years of stalemate with the General Assembly, Gov. Roy Cooper used his “State of the State” address to pressure lawmakers to embrace his priorities — expanding Medicaid and dramatically increasing state spending.
N.C. House speaker backs convention for term limits amendment
RALEIGH — N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore says a bill that cleared his chamber this month represents the nation’s only chance to impose term limits on members of Congress.
Moss appointed to 5 N.C. House committees
RALEIGH — Recently elected Rep. Ben Moss has been assigned to five committees in the N.C. House of Representatives for the upcoming session.