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An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced a bill that which would create the state’s first systematic K-8 math intervention program, modeled on Read to Achieve.

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Whatley’s fortunes will come down to a successful introduction to the voters, a real slip in Cooper’s positive image, and good news on the national and international front in order to improve the economy and boost Trump’s (and the overall GOP) favorability.

Marking his first year as executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE), Sam Hayes says the agency has strengthened election security, cleaned up voter rolls, and advanced modernization efforts aimed at improving confidence in the state’s voting system.

An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced Senate Bill 991, which would expand workforce training for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities from 15 to 25 community colleges, commission a study of accelerated teacher pathways, and fund a $4.9 million digital credential system.

An NC Senate committee on May 13 unanimously advanced Senate Bill 990, which would study a shift to weighted K-12 funding, create a $395 educational wallet pilot, and shield campus disciplinary records from open-records requests.

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“The world does not need another cover song, it needs an original,” Church said.

Former Chicago-based US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald is defending James Comey against federal charges in North Carolina involving an alleged threat against President Donald Trump.

The block grant covers the 39 counties with presidential or secretarial disaster declarations related to Hurricane Helene damage. It targets losses to farm infrastructure, perennial crop production, poultry and aquaculture operations, commodities, select value-added products, and timber.

The North Carolina Supreme Court will not hold a rehearing in the 32-year-long Leandro education funding case.

Former top NC political donor Greg Lindberg is seeking to limit the amount of additional time he will have to spend behind bars in connection with a federal bribery conviction and a guilty plea in a separate insurance fraud case.

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Whatley’s fortunes will come down to a successful introduction to the voters, a real slip in Cooper’s positive image, and good news on the national and international front in order to improve the economy and boost Trump’s (and the overall GOP) favorability.

Marking his first year as executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE), Sam Hayes says the agency has strengthened election security, cleaned up voter rolls, and advanced modernization efforts aimed at improving confidence in the state’s voting system.