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News from 2023

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27 people die from influenza and pneumonia in North Carolina during week ending July 29

By Old North News | Aug 23, 2023

There were 27 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in North Carolina in the week ending July 29, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Upcoming voter registration deadline in four weeks

By Old North News | Aug 23, 2023

Four weeks until mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Oct. 10 municipal elections.

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34 people die from kidney disease in North Carolina during week ending July 29

By Old North News | Aug 23, 2023

There were 34 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in North Carolina in the week ending July 29, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Governor Cooper Highlights Urgent Need to Start Medicaid Expansion at Yadkin County Roundtable

By Old North News Report | Aug 23, 2023

Since June 1, at least 18,000 people have lost health care coverage who likely would have been able to keep it under Medicaid Expansion

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Attorney General Josh Stein Fights to Protect North Carolinians from Overdraft Fees

By Old North News Report | Aug 23, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein urged the North Carolina Supreme Court to prevent a credit union from unilaterally changing a North Carolinian’s contract so she couldn’t sue when they charged overdraft fees.

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North Carolina receives $17.1 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By Old North News | Aug 22, 2023

The VA issued 59 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in North Carolina during the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in North Carolina

By Old North News | Aug 22, 2023

These North Carolina political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the second quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Aug. 23: Mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections

By Old North News | Aug 22, 2023

Deadline approaching: One day until mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections.

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Budd, Bennet Introduce Bill to Streamline Broadband Projects

By Old North News Report | Aug 21, 2023

Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) have introduced S. 2663, the Connecting Our Neighbors to Networks and Ensuring Competitive Telecommunications (CONNECT) Act.

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Who made the biggest political contributions in North Carolina during week ending Aug. 19?

By Old North News | Aug 20, 2023

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Aug. 19 found here.

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Which North Carolina political committees received contributions during week ending Aug. 19?

By Old North News | Aug 20, 2023

Here are the 50 North Carolina political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending Aug. 19.

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35 Hispanic people in North Carolina passed away in week ending July 8

By Old North News | Aug 20, 2023

There were 35 Hispanic people who died in North Carolina in the week ending July 8, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Reminder: Four weeks until civilian voter registration deadline for Oct. 10 municipal elections

By Old North News | Aug 18, 2023

Deadline approaching: Four weeks until civilian voter registration deadline for Oct. 10 municipal elections.

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One day until civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections

By Old North News | Aug 17, 2023

It's tomorrow: Civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections.

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Attorney General Josh Stein: The General Assembly is Failing North Carolinians

By Old North News Report | Aug 17, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein on August 10, 2023, released the following statement as the North Carolina General Assembly continues to delay passing a budget that helps North Carolina families.

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11 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in North Carolina during week ending July 22

By Old North News | Aug 16, 2023

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in North Carolina in the week ending July 22, making up 0.6% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.

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Aug. 23: Mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections

By Old North News | Aug 16, 2023

One week until mail-in civilian voter registration deadline for Sept. 12 municipal elections.

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Cuccinelli to Veto-Proof NC House GOP Majority: 'We urge the House to further address the deficiencies in the elections bill before it passes'

By Old North News Report | Aug 16, 2023

Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative, has renewed his group's criticism of SB 747, an election integrity bill, and has urged the House GOP to use its veto-proof majority and take immediate action to strengthen the bill. While the group notes that the newest version of the bill is an improvement over the Senate's version, which was stripped of several provisions in committee, Cucinelli listed multiple provisions in the current draft that his organization sees as deficiencies.

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Karen L. Smith and L.T. Ward Honored with 2023 North Carolina Rural Leadership Award

By Old North News Report | Aug 16, 2023

Dr. Karen L. Smith and L.T. Ward have received the 2023 Larry Wooten Rural Leadership Award, presented by Governor Roy Cooper and Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler at an Aug. 9 reception at the North Carolina Executive Mansion.

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24 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in North Carolina during week ending July 22

By Old North News | Aug 15, 2023

There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in North Carolina in the week ending July 22, making up 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in North Carolina.