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North Carolina legislature likely heading home soon for a ‘little cooling off’ over budget | State
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North Carolina House budget gets initial OK as Senate unveils stripped-down plan
A North Carolina budget-adjustment measure penned by House Republicans received initial approval Wednesday in the chamber, legislation that covers a massive increase in private-school voucher demand, locates money for child care centers and raises worker and teacher pay further than already scheduled. Four House Democrats joined all Republicans present to vote 73-36 for the bill, which makes changes to the…
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House passes the Shalom Act amid rise in anti-Semitism
On Wednesday, the NC House of Representatives passed HB 942, the SHALOM Act, in a bipartisan vote of 105-4, one week after it was filed by House Speaker Tim Moore. “Considering the recent rise of violence and hate speech toward Jewish individuals across the country, it is imperative that we recognize antisemitism when we see it,” Moore said in a press release. “I am proud to…
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James Martin II elected chancellor of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University – UNC System
June 21, 2024 Civil engineer and former engineering dean at the University of Pittsburgh will lead nation’s largest HBCU RALEIGH, N.C. – James Martin II, an accomplished civil engineer who has led engineering and STEM initiatives at three large public research universities, was elected chancellor of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University today by the University of North Carolina Board…
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UNC BOG Elects Dr. James R. Martin II as North Carolina A&T’s New Chancellor
From the University of North Carolina SystemRead more about Chancellor-elect Martin at the chancellor-elect website. RALEIGH, N.C. (June 21, 2024) – James Martin II, an accomplished civil engineer who has led engineering and STEM initiatives at three large public research universities, was elected chancellor of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University today by the University of North Carolina Board of…
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South Carolina 4th Congressional District Primary Election Results 2024
Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. Produced by Michael Andre, Camille Baker, Neil Berg, Michael Beswetherick, Matthew Bloch, Irineo Cabreros, Nate Cohn, Alastair Coote, Annie Daniel, Saurabh Datar, Leo Dominguez, Andrew Fischer, Martín González Gómez, Will Houp, Junghye Kim, K.K. Rebecca Lai, Jasmine C. Lee, Alex Lemonides, Ilana Marcus, Alicia Parlapiano, Elena Shao, Charlie Smart,…
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North Carolina House budget gets initial OK as Senate unveils stripped-down plan
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina budget-adjustment measure penned by House Republicans received initial approval Wednesday in the chamber, legislation that covers a massive increase in private-school voucher demand, locates money for child care centers and raises worker and teacher pay further than already scheduled. Four House Democrats joined all Republicans present to vote 73-36 for the bill, which…
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North Carolina House seeks higher worker pay, child care and voucher money in budget bill – The Virginian-Pilot
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina teachers and state employees would receive higher salary bumps than are currently planned, while child care providers could access some financial aid as federal assistance ends in a state budget measure advanced Tuesday by House Republicans. They are running their own a bill that would adjust the second year of the two-year state government budget enacted last…
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South Carolina Senate turns wide-ranging energy bill into resolution supporting more power – San Diego Union-Tribune
COLUMBIA, S.C.COLUMBIA, S.C. — A bill that power companies call vital to keeping the lights on in South Carolina has been turned into a resolution that only expresses support for the idea by the Senate, which wasn’t ready to give more latitude to utilities that cost ratepayers billions. The Senate agreed on a 39-2 vote Wednesday to gut the House’s 80-plus page…
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Official release, bio, contract details for South Carolina baseball assistant coaching staff
In addition to being announced as the 31st South Carolina baseball coach in school history, Paul Mainieri also announced the retention of associate head coach/hitting coach Monte Lee and the additions of pitching coach/recruiting coordinator Terry Rooney and assistant coach John Hendry. Details on their contracts and bios are below. [GamecockCentral for $1: In-depth coverage and a great community] ASSOCIATE…
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