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JUNE 1, 2020, BY KATE MARTIN, Carolina Public Press A man walks through downtown Goldsboro on May 15, wearing a mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Despite lowered pandemic restrictions in recent weeks, the data doesn’t support claims of “sustained leveling” in…Read More »
Raleigh — (Jun 5, 2020) —On Friday, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law: House Bill 85: Emissions/Lee, Onslow, & Rockingham Counties House Bill 1079: Various Sales Tax Changes Governor Cooper also vetoed the following bill: House Bill 536: Temp Outdoor Restaurants for…Read More »
By NC Policy Watch Staff [Editor’s note: A new “must read” report from the North Carolina Poverty Research Fund provides what is perhaps the most damning assessment yet of North Carolina’s failure to follow the lead of dozens of other states by…Read More »
The McDowell County Health Department has been notified that fifteen additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The initial investigation reveals the source of transmission to be contact with other positives and community transmission. Public health staff have…Read More »
A poll by the American Psychiatric Association found more than 60% of Americans are experiencing stress and anxiety because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Adobe Stock) RALEIGH, N.C. — Many North Carolinians find themselves feeling grief, anxiety or depression these days, and experts…Read More »
COLUMBUS — When the COVID-19 pandemic halted a high school nurse aide course, Isothermal Community College joined forces with Polk County High School to make it happen. Earlier this spring, the school was forced to close in response to the public health…Read More »
BY NC WATCHDOG REPORTING NETWORK Caswell Correctional Center is a North Carolina prison in Blanch, located in northern Caswell County. Courtesy of Google Earth North Carolina prison officials announced Friday that they will test all inmates at Caswell Correctional Center for COVID-19,…Read More »
June 1, 2020 As many of you are aware Nikki Ellenburg, 38 year old wife of NCDMV Officer Aaron Ellenburg, suffered a stroke due to blood clots while at work for Mission’s Urgent Care in McDowell County on May 18. She was…Read More »
