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Macy's building NC distribution center, 2,800 jobs to come

Macy’s Inc. has announced plans to build a distribution and online order fulfillment center in central North Carolina that ultimately will employ 2,800 people

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

NC Governor Declares State as ‘Center of the College Basketball Universe’

With the Tar Heels and Blue Devils set to face-off in the Final Four, governor Roy Cooper signed a proclamation, and a few states may want a word.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 31, 2022

Vietnamese carmaker to build electric vehicles in N Carolina

A Vietnamese automaker has announced plans to build a plant in North Carolina to manufacture electric vehicles, promising to bring 7,500 jobs

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022

NC governor ends prison terms of 3 people arrested for murder in their teens

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is ending the prison terms of three people who were convicted for murders committed when they were teenagers.

Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2022

NC Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes school masks bill

Masks will still be required in schools if school boards mandate it. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Thursday that would have let parents decide if students wear masks in school.

Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 8

On Jan. 26, Nina Turner announced she’ll challenge 11th Congressional District incumbent Rep. Shontel Brown (D). Brown defeated Turner in a special primary 50.1% to 44.6% last August. The Hill‘s Julia Manchester described the special primary as “a proxy battle for the Democratic Party establishment and national progressives.”

Ballotpedia · Feb 3, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 8

On Jan. 24, three Republican state Senate candidates in Texas rejected a joint endorsement from LIBRE Action—the political action committee affiliated with the LIBRE Initiative—and Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Action. Pete Flores (SD-24), Mayes Middleton (SD-11), and state Rep. Tan Parker (SD-12) cited disagreement with the LIBRE Initiative’s positions on…

Ballotpedia · Feb 3, 2022

Cooper vetoes North Carolina election date change, 2022 primary likely to remain in May

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's primary elections for 2022 will likely remain scheduled for May 17, as Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Friday that would have moved them to June.

Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2022

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's School Choice Declaration Draws Mixed Reactions

The governor's recognition of North Carolina School Choice Week is a welcome gesture, but school choice advocates say his words don't match his actions.

Reason · Jan 28, 2022

North Carolina Legislature votes to delay 2022 primary elections. But will Gov. Roy Cooper veto?

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina's 2022 primary elections stand a chance of being delayed again — until June — under a bill that passed Wednesday at the General Assembly.

Tribune News Service · Jan 19, 2022