Politics

A North Carolina lawmaker writes about the struggle for small business owners and minority-owned businesses to access CARES Act relief for COVID-19.

A Wilkesboro chicken plant is the site of another coronavirus outbreak at a North Carolina meat plant, Vice News reported Thursday.

With 1.5 million public school children relying on remote learning, dueling proposals would fund grants for local governments to build and lease Internet infrastructure. Last year’s NC Fiber Act would have helped rural counties and municipalities build and lease broadband in areas without high-speed Internet access, a need cast in sharp relief during the coronavirus…

‘I am stressing a lot more.’ ‘Trapped at home all day.’ ‘Find ways to keep us safe.’ Quarantined North Carolina students talk about remote learning.

Restaurants will reopen at reduced capacity in North Carolina, but bars, gyms, and movie theaters to remain closed in Phase 2 of coronavirus restrictions.

US Senate candidates Thom Tillis and Cal Cunningham close on gradual reopening, but at odds on Trump administration’s handling of COVID-19.

Hydroxychloroquine has not been shown to be effective in treating COVID-19 and can cause serious side effects.

Mandy Cohen confirmed Tuesday that the dangerous virus now has one confirmed case in Avery County, a western NC mountain county that was the last holdout.

A veteran educator breaks down North Carolina’s perpetual tug-of-war over teacher pay. And why average pay is a red herring.

Amid tension following a misconduct scandal, the Florida Senator will take charge of the panel.