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News from June 2024

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Analysis: Gas prices in North Carolina remain elevated under President Biden as Americans enter summer driving season

By Old North News | Jun 5, 2024

As the summer driving season kicks off, an analysis of gas price data revealed that North Carolina consumers are paying over 50% more for gasoline now than they were when President Biden was sworn into office.

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North Carolina legislators propose constitutional amendment for public record access

By Old North News | Jun 5, 2024

A group of North Carolina legislators has introduced a proposal for a state constitutional amendment aimed at ensuring public access to records and meetings.

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Only 13% of North Carolina voters think immigration improves the quality of life in the state, according to new poll

By Old North News | Jun 4, 2024

Nearly 9 in 10 North Carolina voters believe immigration does not make the quality of life better in the state.

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Heritage Foundation Fellow: N.C. lawmakers fulfill promise on education for students by funding waitlist for scholarship and student account programs

By Nicholas Malfitano | Jun 4, 2024

A measure currently under consideration in the North Carolina State Legislature may have great import to the questions of school choice and status, according to a notable education policy advocate.

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North Carolina ranks No. 5 in 2024 Parent Power index, empowering families in education choices

By Old North News | Jun 3, 2024

In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, North Carolina secured the fifth position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 82.5%.

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Federal government warns of active hurricane season due to La Niña

By Old North News | Jun 3, 2024

The federal government has issued a warning for a potentially active Atlantic hurricane season, attributed to La Niña and warmer-than-average ocean temperatures.

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In North Carolina, 204 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Old North News | Jun 2, 2024

North Carolina registered 204 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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North Carolina's pension fund valued at $111.7 million in 2022

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2024

In 2022, North Carolina had $111.7 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Which type of North Carolina companies were inspected the most by FDA in May?

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from North Carolina in May.

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Inflation in North Carolina outpaces national average as of May 2024

By Old North News | Jun 1, 2024

As of May 2024, North Carolina experienced a 21.4% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.