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January 15, 2026

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North Carolina Supreme Court says bars’ COVID-19 lawsuits can proceed

August 25, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on North Carolina Supreme Court says bars’ COVID-19 lawsuits can proceed

Gov. Roy Cooper holds a press conference at the Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh. (Courtesy N.C. Department of Public Safety) RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court issued favorable rulings Friday for bars and their […]

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Stein names more Cooper administration alumni to cabinet

December 18, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Stein names more Cooper administration alumni to cabinet

North Carolina Attorney general Josh Stein speaks at a campaign rally event for President Joe Biden in Raleigh on June. 28. (Matt Kelley / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Josh Stein, North Carolina’s incoming governor, named […]

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Tokarski shines in Hurricanes’ 4-1 over Blue Jackets

December 15, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Tokarski shines in Hurricanes’ 4-1 over Blue Jackets

Hurricanes goaltender Dustin Tokarski takes the ice after being named first star in Carolina’s 4-1 win Sunday over the Blue Jackets in Raleigh. (Karl B. DeBlaker / (AP Photo) RALEIGH — The Hurricanes found their […]

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Legislature overrides veto of Helene funding bill

December 11, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Legislature overrides veto of Helene funding bill

Rep. Dudley Green (R-Avery) describes the devastation he witnessed during Hurricane Helene and the days that followed during floor debate of the veto override of Senate Bill 382 on Dec. 11. RALEIGH — The General […]

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Cooper’s ICE, Opportunity Scholarship veto overridden

November 27, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Cooper’s ICE, Opportunity Scholarship veto overridden

Gov. Roy Cooper, pictured Oct. 3 in Boone, has had 51 of his vetoes overridden by the Republican-led General Assembly. (Chris Carlson / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Lawmakers in the North Carolina legislature overrode Gov. […]

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Cooper includes $175M for state disaster agency in latest Helene funding request

October 23, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Cooper includes $175M for state disaster agency in latest Helene funding request

Governor Roy Cooper’s Hurricane Helene funding proposals presentation slide. RALEIGH — According to a press release from Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden), the state agency responsible for helping natural disaster victims needs more money in order to […]

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MATTHEWS: NC press focus on Walz’s milkshake order during Raleigh visit

September 5, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on MATTHEWS: NC press focus on Walz’s milkshake order during Raleigh visit

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, left, laughs while ordering a Cook Out milkshake with Gov. Roy Cooper during a visit to Raleigh on Aug. 29. (Kaitlin McKeown / The News & Observer via AP) Until last […]

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Cooper pulls out of running to be Harris’ running mate

July 29, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Cooper pulls out of running to be Harris’ running mate

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (Matt Kelley / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper opted not to be a candidate in Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate search, he announced just […]

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As Harris considers a running mate, what are states’ succession rules for VP candidates?

July 29, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on As Harris considers a running mate, what are states’ succession rules for VP candidates?

(AP Photo) The 2024 White House campaign has thrust a handful of governors and senators into the mix for vice president, and that has drawn attention to rules of succession in the contenders’ home states […]

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Cooper vetoes 5 bills, eclipses 100

July 11, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Cooper vetoes 5 bills, eclipses 100

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed five more bills, bringing his total to 102 over his two terms. (Matt Kelley / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Following the end of the legislative short session, North Carolina […]

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