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News from June 2023

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Attorney General Josh Stein Visits Western North Carolina to Highlight Solutions to the Law Enforcement Shortage

By Old North News Report | Jun 6, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today visited western North Carolina to highlight his plan to address law enforcement officer shortages.

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CDC predicts 320 people in 65-74 age group in North Carolina died during week ending May 20

By Old North News | Jun 5, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 320 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Governor Cooper Appoints District Court Judge for Guilford County

By Old North News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Joel Oakley to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 18, serving Guilford County.

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Bosch to Expand with 400 New Jobs and $130 Million Investment in Lincolnton

By Old North News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Bosch will add 400 new jobs in Lincoln County for its power tools business, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.

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Senator Ted Budd to Vote No on Debt Ceiling Deal

By Old North News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement on H.R. 3746, the “Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023”:

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Attorney General Josh Stein Statement on Purdue Ruling

By Old North News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today released the following statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld the bankruptcy plan that includes the agreement Attorney General Josh Stein reached with Purdue Pharma.

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North Carolina deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 20

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2023

North Carolina's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Who contributed the most in North Carolina during week ending June 3?

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2023

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending June 3 found here.

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Week ending June 3: North Carolina political committees that received contributions

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2023

Here are the 50 North Carolina political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending June 3.

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Week of May 20: 288 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in North Carolina

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 288 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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CDC reports 42 deaths among North Carolina Hispanics in week ending May 13

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2023

There were 42 Hispanic people who died in North Carolina in the week ending May 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Week ending May 20 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in North Carolina

By Old North News | Jun 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 81 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Governor Cooper Continues Sounding the Alarm on Dangerous Republican Plans to Gut Funding for Public Education

By Old North News Report | Jun 3, 2023

On June 1, Governor Roy Cooper visited College Road Early Childhood Center in New Hanover County and Greene Central High School in Greene County to emphasize the dangerous impacts of extreme legislation proposed by Republican legislators that would provide no meaningful funding for critical early childhood education and child care, cause public schools to lose hundreds of millions of dollars through the expansion of private school vouchers and exacerbate the state’s teacher shortage.

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Attorney General Josh Stein Announces $156 Million Payment to NC from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement

By Old North News Report | Jun 2, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein released the following statement after North Carolina received the full share of its 2023 payment, $156,627,689.97, from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement settlement.

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Governor Cooper Signs State Disaster Declaration for Town of Elkin Affected by Strong Winds and Tornado

By Old North News Report | Jun 2, 2023

On Friday, May 26, Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for the Town of Elkin in Surry County that suffered damages from straight-line winds and a tornado on April 28. The declaration makes additional assistance available for the town.

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ACRU’s Roman: North Carolina policy requiring concealed-carry permits 'unconstitutional by nature'

By Old North News Report | Jun 1, 2023

The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called North Carolina's policy of requiring a permit to carry concealed weapons contrary to the Second Amendment.

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North Carolina: 12 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 12 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 13.

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“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 30

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2023

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1790-S1803 on May 30

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Governor Cooper Continues to Travel Across the State Highlighting Extreme Legislative Proposals to Dismantle Public Education in North Carolina

By Old North News Report | Jun 1, 2023

On May 30, Governor Roy Cooper visited Weaverville Primary School in Buncombe County to emphasize the dangerous impacts of extreme legislation proposed by Republican legislators that would cause public schools to lose hundreds of millions of dollars through the expansion of private school vouchers, exacerbate the state’s teacher shortage and bring political culture wars into the classrooms.

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Who contributed in North Carolina during week ending May 27?

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2023

Political contributions made during the week ending May 27 found here.