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News from June 2023

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Attorney General Josh Stein Urges FCC to Strengthen Rules Against Telemarketing Robocalls and Texts

By Old North News Report | Jun 12, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to clarify the federal rules requiring telemarketers to obtain consent between an individual consumer and one specific seller or business entity before making telemarketing robocalls and texts.

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Governor Cooper Launches NC S.A.F.E. Initiative to Promote Safe Gun Storage

By Old North News Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 5, Governor Roy Cooper announced the NC S.A.F.E. (Secure All Firearms Effectively) initiative to urge North Carolinians to take action to safely store their firearms and save lives.

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CDC predicts 229 people in 45-64 age group in North Carolina died during week ending May 27

By Old North News | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 229 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in North Carolina during week May 27

By Old North News | Jun 11, 2023

North Carolina's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Who made the biggest political contributions in North Carolina during week ending June 10?

By Old North News | Jun 11, 2023

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending June 10 found here.

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North Carolina political committees that received contributions during week ending June 10

By Old North News | Jun 11, 2023

Here are the 50 North Carolina political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending June 10.

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Week ending May 20: 38 deaths among Hispanic people in North Carolina

By Old North News | Jun 11, 2023

There were 38 Hispanic people who died in North Carolina in the week ending May 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Which North Carolina political committees received contributions during May?

By Old North News | Jun 10, 2023

Here are the North Carolina political committees that received financial contributions during May.

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Week of May 27: 81 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in North Carolina

By Old North News | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 81 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Budd Co-Sponsors Bill to Stabilize Baby Formula Supply

By Old North News Report | Jun 10, 2023

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has co-sponsored S. 1782, the FORMULA 3.0 Act.

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Budd Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Fight Pediatric Cancer

By Old North News Report | Jun 9, 2023

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has co-sponsored S. 1624, the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0.

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Tillis Statement on the Fiscal Responsibility Act

By Old North News Report | Jun 9, 2023

U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today issued the following statement:

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How many Under 25-year-olds died in North Carolina during week ending May 20?

By Old North News | Jun 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 19 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 20.

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North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis: 'China is a serious adversary threatening our nation’s military, allies, and partners.'

By Old North News Report | Jun 8, 2023

China accuses the United States of provocation for the second time in one week.

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Attorney General Josh Stein Provides Update on American Car Center Closings and Tips on Used Car Buying

By Old North News Report | Jun 8, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today reminded North Carolinians to be careful when buying used or new cars to prevent being the victim of car scams or unscrupulous car dealers and shared updates about ongoing car matters.

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436 people age 85 and older in North Carolina are estimated to have died during week ending May 20

By Old North News | Jun 7, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 436 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 20.

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Attorney General Josh Stein Announces $102.5 Million Settlement with Opioid Treatment Drugmaker

By Old North News Report | Jun 7, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein today announced a $102.5 million multi-state settlement with Indivior Inc., the maker of opioid use disorder treatment drug Suboxone, over its alleged monopoly tactics.

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CDC estimates 413 people in 75-84 age group in North Carolina died during week ending May 20

By Old North News | Jun 6, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 413 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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End of life: North Carolina deaths during week ending May 20 did not exceed death expectancy

By Old North News | Jun 6, 2023

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

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Governor Cooper Signs Two Bills into Law

By Old North News Report | Jun 6, 2023

On June 2, Governor Roy Cooper signed two bills into law: