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Tag: Legislators

Posted inPolitics & Government

Pilot program for sexual assault nurses funded in NC budget

by Kate Martin November 18, 2021March 11, 2022

Cumberland County pilot program could see statewide implementation if it succeeds in ensuring rape survivor access to certified medical professionals.

Posted inPolitics & Government

NC House votes to expand high-speed broadband internet access across state

by Mark Darrough May 27, 2021May 28, 2021
vetoes records State Legislative Building. Budget impasse.
Posted inPolitics & Government

Long road ahead to budget deal

by Kirk Ross April 1, 2021April 1, 2021
Poster sized NC driver's license
Posted inEn español

Los jueces federales quitan la orden judicial en Carolina del Norte que obstruía necesitar identificación para votar

by Laura Lee December 15, 2020December 15, 2020
Poster sized NC driver's license
Posted inPolitics & Government

Federal judges lift injunction on NC requiring voter ID

by Laura Lee December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

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