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Moments after voting 5-0 to adopt the city’s fiscal year 2024-25 budget on Friday, city councilors and Mayor Kirk Rivers were facing the possibility of the city starting the new fiscal year already in the red to the tune of nearly $350,000. That realization set in after City Manager Montré Freeman asked council to approve a budget amendment to the 2023-24 budget, which expired on June 30. The amendment sought...
ECSU welcomes interim Chancellor Edmonds
Homecoming came early for Catherine Edmonds, who was introduced as Elizabeth City State University’s interim chancellor on Monday. “This is a homecoming for me,” said Edmonds. “I am truly excited to be here.” Edmonds, who is the former superintendent of Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools, was introduced as ECSU’s interim chancellor during a 45-minute welcoming event in the campus’s Ridley Student Center. ...
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Governor Cooper Joins US Department of Transportation Secretary Buttigieg in Winston-Salem, Greensboro and Durham to Tour Construction Projects and Transportation Investments
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After a contentious trip through the North Carolina General Assembly, a bill banning masks in public, with some exceptions, and a campaign finance provision, is set to become law. At the end of June Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 237, “various criminal and election law changes” citing concerns over the mask ban, but more vehemently opposing the campaign finance section which would allow federal contributions to North Carolina candidates and dark money. ...
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