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North Carolina House OKs election reforms for voting during COVID-19
North Carolina lawmakers approved the Bipartisan Elections Act of 2020, which includes temporary reforms to absentee ballots policy and elections funding, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Moore: Cooper 'unwilling' to assist North Carolina businesses
After Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill that would permit outdoor seating for North Carolina establishments, State House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) responded by saying that the governor is unwilling to help businesses.
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Speaker Moore says governor should use National Guard during protests
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) criticized Gov. Roy Cooper’s response to riots that occurred during protests over the death of a Black man by a white Minneapolis police officer that sparked nationwide unrest.
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House Speaker Moore asks Health and Human Services for more transparency about COVID-19 cases
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) is asking that the Department of Health and Human Services have more transparency when it comes to health conditions related to COVID-19.
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From Old North News
North Carolina Senate Republicans say church capacity rules show bias
North Carolina Senate Republicans alleged there is an unfair bias in Gov. Roy Cooper's executive order restricting the size of worship services.
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Rep. Hastings takes ride on new U.S. 74 Shelby Bypass, brief stroll down memory lane
Rep. Kelly E. Hastings (R-Cherryville) participated in a meeting about constructing the U.S. Highway 74 Shelby Bypass nearly 30 years ago, and now those plans have come to fruition and Hastings was able to take a ride on the long-awaited section of highway.
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NC House Speaker supports small business loan influx
The backbone of state commerce is receiving an influx of funding for relief to assist in recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Essential workers to receive child care financial aid in North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing essential workers with financial assistance for child care and bonus to teachers and staff working at those programs.
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North Carolina speaker praises $100K donation for COVID-19 relief
As the COVID-19 pandemic puts a stranglehold on the nation and current events, positive news also deserves the spotlight. And, North Carolina Speaker of the House Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) agrees.
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In UNC-TV interview, North Carolina House Speakers discusses COVID-19 mitigation efforts
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) discussed the newly formed legislative task force that will help deal with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rep. Jake Johnson, NFL player Jonathan Stewart support NC Faith and Freedom Coalition
Republican Rep. Jake Johnson highlighted his appearance at a North Carolina Faith and Freedom Coalition event in a Facebook post on Jan. 28. In the post, he praised former Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart, who spoke about lessons he learned in his football career and how to apply those lessons in leading a Christian lifestyle.
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Rep. Kelly Hastings plans vigorous campaign in fall election, without challengers
In a Feb. 5 Facebook post, state Rep. Kelly E. Hastings, R-Gaston, announced that he plans to “campaign vigorously” for the fall election, despite not having a Republican primary opponent or an opponent in the November general election.
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From Old North News
New sexual assault protections take effect in North Carolina
Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.