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WEB4 days ago · NC farmers face rough harvest. Dry, wet, windy summer and hurricane ahead have NC farms concerned about harvest of corn, apples, peanuts, tobacco. Livestock also affected. by Jane Winik Sartwell September 25, 2024. Customers browse a the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ cannabis dispensary in Western North Carolina. Provided.
New NC voting rules: ID requested with exceptions – here’s what …
WEBSep 15, 2023 · This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces.
Early voting in North Carolina: How it started, who uses it and how …
WEBOct 10, 2022 · North Carolinians are just a few weeks away from seeing “I voted” stickers on the clothes of strangers at the grocery store. One-stop voting, also commonly known as “early voting,” begins Oct. 20 and will continue through Nov. 5.
Fort Liberty: Divided views on changing Fort Bragg’s name
WEBJul 12, 2022 · The federal Naming Commission will present the new name for Fort Bragg to Congress for review in October. by Ben Sessoms July 12, 2022. The intersection of Bragg Boulevard and Fort Bragg Street in Fayetteville, seen here on July 11, 2022. Ben Sessoms / Carolina Public Press. Fort Bragg may soon go by another name: Fort Liberty.
Helene leaves Western NC holding on three days later
WEBby Staff Reports September 30, 2024. Three days after Western North Carolina woke up to Tropical Storm Helene and a nightmare of flooding never previously seen in the region, residents are holding on, with some trying to put their lives back together and others in need of emergency assistance. Governments, charities and businesses have begun ...
What if Gov. Cooper wins the veepstakes? - Carolina Public Press
WEBJul 21, 2024 · Gov. Cooper’s term as governor will end on Jan. 1, 2025. If he were to run and be elected to the federal office, his term as vice president would begin Jan. 20, 2025, according to Joyce. If Cooper joined the ticket and finished his term without stepping down, then the November winner in the gubernatorial race would become governor, Joyce said.
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Concerns about private funding for elections have little grounding …
WEBJun 15, 2021 · Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press. In 2020, nonprofit organizations gave hundreds of millions of dollars to states and counties around the country to help them run the election. The N.C. State Board of Elections received nearly $4.7 million, and at least 39 counties received additional funding, for nonpartisan election administration expenses ...
Voting FAQ for NC 2024 election - Carolina Public Press
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Henderson County polling place election judge Tracye Sheley collects ballots from Daniel and Vanessa Livingston during curbside voting for the primary election on May 17, 2022, at Fletcher Town Hall. Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press. North Carolina voters looking to either register to vote or cast their ballots in the 2024 general election ...
Changes to eviction in NC: Frequently asked questions
WEBAug 5, 2021 · The national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had ordered a 60-day renewed nationwide eviction moratorium, offering possible relief for North Carolinians having difficulty paying rent because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The court ruled in favor of a coalition of realtors and landlords who claimed any ban would need to be legislated by ...