Concerns about benefit delays rise as legislative session opens
By Kari Travis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — N.C. Senate Republicans aren’t happy with North Carolina’s lagging unemployment insurance system. They think Gov. Roy Cooper is...
COVID-19 Restrictions Force Closure Of Popular Grill
FOUR OAKS - The owner of Holt Lake Gas and Grill announced today the closure of all food service operations in their grill. Tony...
At news briefing, Cooper remains vague about Phase Two of reopening
By Lindsay Marchello
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — During a May 18 news conference, Gov. Roy Cooper did not provide definitive answers about whether North...
Crisis May Drive Turn to Suburbs
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — A decade ago, in the aftermath of the Great Recession, business analysts and policymakers thought they saw a turn toward...
Pandemic cuts into meat supply as processing work slows across country
By John Trump
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Buying meat, in our recent and collective memories, hasn’t been a problem.
Whether from a big, chain grocery...
Op-Ed: Living with COVID-19’s Unprecedented Confusion- The paradox of what is now
By: Beth Moore
Family Services Coordinator at the Partnership for Children of Johnston County
I have heard and used the term “unprecedented” more the past 40 days...
Free COVID-19 Testing Available Starting May 18 For Prisons, Community Corrections, Juvenile Justice Staff
The N.C. Department of Public Safety has announced an initiative to make COVID-19 testing available to employees in its Division of Adult Correction and...
You Decide: Will We Regret the Rescues from the Crisis?
By Dr. Mike Walden
The coronavirus crisis continues to be “the” story of our day. Few events have hit our lives and our economy with...
State’s Piedmont Passenger Rail Service Suspends Operations
Passengers can change reservations, travel on Carolinian trains
RALEIGH – Starting Monday, May 18, people traveling between Raleigh and Charlotte will make trips on Carolinian...
Judge rules against Cooper in lawsuit limiting indoor worship services
By Rick Henderson
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The COVID-19 outbreak can’t be an excuse to outlaw most indoor worship services in North Carolina, a...
