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Governor Roy Cooper commutes one, pardons four others
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Wednesday, Dec. 20, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentence of one man from...
Food defined poverty for 57 years. Advocates, families want more realistic guidelines.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoThe federal government’s outdated poverty guidelines are leaving thousands of North Carolina...
Emergency physician: NC is failing organ donors and those who need transplants
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoReform NC’s organ donation system Emergency physicians like myself often treat patients who...
Gov. Cooper commutes prison sentence, pardons four other North Carolinians
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJust a few days before Christmas, Gov. Roy Cooper commuted one man’s prison sentence and granted...
NC House wants to add the national motto to its chamber. The Senate isn’t so interested.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“In God We Trust,” which became the United States of America’s national motto in the 1950s during...
WNC science centers awarded NC Science Museum grants from ARPA funds
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRALEIGH — Fifty-five science centers across the state have been awarded a total of $6.3 million in...
Rural Transformation Grants awarded to boost local economies
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 14—LENOIR — The city of Lenoir will reap the benefits of the Rural Transformation Grant Fund, which supports downtown revitalization. Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday (Dec. 14) that ...
7 NC counties are under state oversight after child deaths and policy violations
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe counties’ child welfare systems are under state supervision with one under full control of the...
Haliwa-Saponi may be federally recognized
Henderson Daily Dispatch, N.C. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 1—HENDERSON — H.R. 5236, a bill to recognize the Haliwa-Saponi Tribe at the federal level, is moving through the nation's legislature. Interim Tribal Administrator Kathy Harris noted the ...
‘Unspeakable joy’: NC woman receives pardon of forgiveness from governor
WNCN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Portia Bright Pittman said she felt “unspeakable joy” when she found out this week Gov. Roy Cooper (D) had issued a pardon of forgiveness for her after she spent years ...