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Winter storm continues; 16 dead, millions still without power

Winter storm continues; 16 dead, millions still without power

by Dylan | Feb 17, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

At least 16 deaths are blamed on the winter storm and record-breaking cold that’s gripped the nation’s midsection since the weekend, and another round of bad weather is in the forecast for the same region.  Texas is still experiencing severe weather, with...
Senate passes budget resolution to pass Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan

Senate passes budget resolution to pass Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan

by Dylan | Feb 5, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

In an early-morning vote Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris voted with her fellow Democrats to break a partisan tie and pass a budget resolution to begin work on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion dollar COVID-19 relief stimulus plan. The vote tally was 51-50,...
Johnson & Johnson applies for FDA authorization for one-dose COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson applies for FDA authorization for one-dose COVID-19 vaccine

by Dylan | Feb 5, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson on Thursday applied to the Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for their one-dose COVID-19 vaccine.  Within hours after Johnson & Johnson’s application, the FDA announced that their...
Unemployment claims down for most recent week, with 779,000 filed

Unemployment claims down for most recent week, with 779,000 filed

by Dylan | Feb 4, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

There were 779,000 applications for unemployment filed in the week ending January 3, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Department of Labor.  That number is better than expected and represents a decrease of 33,000 claims from the previous week’s...
Voters Disapprove of Gov. Cooper’s Handling of School Reopening During COVID-19

Voters Disapprove of Gov. Cooper’s Handling of School Reopening During COVID-19

by Dylan | Jan 28, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

New Civitas Poll shows high disapproval of local school districts as well RALEIGH – After living for months under Gov. Roy Cooper’s restrictive rules that have forced most North Carolina public school kids out of the classroom and into online learning, many...
Archaic State Law Blocks Access To Medical Care and Keeps Costs High

Archaic State Law Blocks Access To Medical Care and Keeps Costs High

by Dylan | Jan 26, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed

North Carolinians with mental health and substance abuse issues among those hurt North Carolina’s antiquated Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws should be repealed or reformed to meet our growing state’s need for more access to affordable, convenient care to treat both...
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