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Lynn Burke sits in the gallery of the Senate Chamber in the North Carolina State Legislative Building on June 16.
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Lynn Burke sits in the gallery of the Senate Chamber in the North Carolina State Legislative Building on June 16.
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Now that museums are allowed to reopen at 50 percent capacity, some locations in the Triangle are using a variety of methods to bring visitors back and expand virtually.
Local and state pollinator conservation efforts have been hampered by the pandemic. Some organizations have had to cancel their events outright, while others have transitioned to virtual settings.
RALEIGH — Some activists involved in Raleigh Black Lives Matter protests said they believe a city curfew prioritized businesses and downtown property over the ability for their voices to be heard.
An international pharmaceutical services company will be donating to three local nonprofit organizations based in the Triangle as part of a donation of £250,000, or over $300,000, to 33 different charities across the globe.
Update: Orange County will updated its state of emergency declaration in response to Gov. Roy Cooper's Tuesday decision to move the state into phase 2.5.
As many UNC students change living arrangements with the University transitioning to remote learning, some have expressed concern about how to vote in the November election.
UNC System President Peter Hans issued a statement Thursday blaming students for rolled-back reopening at UNC-Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University.
The North Carolina Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice held a listening session Friday for the Triangle area to discuss issues and ideas for criminal justice reform.
As the November election approaches, some states have turned to mail-in ballots as an option for those who feel uncomfortable going to the polls during COVID-19.
Gov. Roy Cooper extended Phase 2 of North Carolina's COVID-19 restrictions until Sept. 11, he announced in a Wednesday news briefing.
Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for North Carolina in a Friday news briefing as Hurricane Isaias is set to approach the state.
Our community faced an abrupt shift to stay-at-home orders and remote schooling this past spring, and we are continuing to experience the impacts of the pandemic and this summer’s restrictions. Now, many students who finished the school year online will find themselves logging back on to begin this fall.
El Centro Hispano has launched the NC Unida Contra El Virus campaign alongside several North Carolina Hispanic media outlets in an effort to send a "unified message" to the North Carolina Latinx community about COVID-19.
North Carolina will stay in Phase 2 of Governor Roy Cooper’s coronavirus reopening plan until July 17, with an additional facial covering requirement in public spaces where social distance cannot be maintained.
Here’s everything you need to know about who represents Orange County in state and national government.
In a June 17 press conference, labor organizers and essential workers called on U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., to support the the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, a $3 trillion piece of COVID-19 relief legislation that includes a second round of stimulus checks and other worker-protecting provisions.
CLARIFICATION: A previous version of this article included a quote stating that voters can mail an absentee ballot to an early voting site. This is incorrect. Voters can deliver their absentee ballot in-person to an early voting site in the county in which they are registered from Oct. 15-31, according to Wake County Board of Elections member Gerry Cohen.
Before Kyende Kinoti began attending UNC as an international student, her high school in South Africa, which sends many of its seniors abroad, gave its students a warning.