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IN PHOTOS: 16 Artists, 1 Statement. ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural Comes to Charlotte
In partnership with Charlotte city leaders, 16 artists painted the sprawling ‘Black Lives Matter’ mural uptown, crafting a theme for each letter.
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Citing ‘Defining Moment’ on Race, Gov. Cooper Launches Criminal Justice Task Force
Saying that Black Americans are “too often” treated unfairly by courts and police, Gov. Cooper launched a task force on racial inequity in criminal justice.
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It’s Been 74 Days Since Gov. Cooper’s Stay-At-Home Order. Here’s the State of COVID in NC.
As NC sets high for new coronavirus cases Saturday, officials look to boost testing of asymptomatic people, offer guidance for eventually reopening schools.
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Poll: Biden Leads Trump in NC by Highest Margin Yet. Cooper, Cunningham Also at Top.
The new polling also finds robust support for social distancing policies and the Cooper administration.
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Cooper Calls Trump, RNC Demand for Full Convention ‘Very Unlikely’
As coronavirus lingers, Gov. Roy Cooper clashes with President Trump on plans for the late August Republican National Convention in Charlotte.
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PHOTOS: After George Floyd’s Death, A Day of Pain and Protest Turns Violent in Charlotte
As police clashed with demonstrators in Charlotte, Cardinal & Pine contributor Grant Baldwin captured it all.
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‘These Aren’t Just Numbers’: Cooper Slams Senate Plan to Reopen Bars as NC Coronavirus Deaths Hit New High
Six days into Phase 2 of North Carolina’s reopening plan, the state has set highs in new coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations.
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Cooper on RNC: ‘We Are Not Going To Sacrifice The Health and Safety of North Carolinians.’
North Carolina is in the midst of a gradual reopening during the coronavirus pandemic, but Trump has sought a “guarantee” for holding the late August convention. A day after President Trump threatened to pull the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper said safety will be the state’s “guiding star” in planning…
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PHOTOS: Restaurants and Salons Open Back Up as NC Cases Spike
NC restaurants and salons, entering Phase 2 of Gov. Cooper’s coronavirus plan, reopened at reduced capacity over Memorial Day weekend.
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PHOTOS: ‘Reopen NC’ Hits The Streets on Memorial Day. Here’s What Happened.
‘Reopen NC’ protesters in Charlotte, Greensboro, Asheville, Wilmington and Raleigh demand easing of Gov. Cooper’s coronavirus orders.