A prominent NC Republican senator is leaving the General Assembly — and soon
A top North Carolina Republican senator is stepping down — within a day. Senate Majority Leader Paul Newton made the ...
Prominent NC Republican senator leaves General Assembly for UNC-Chapel Hill job
NC Tribune/BusinessNC reported that Newton was leaving to take a job as general counsel for UNC-Chapel Hill. On Wednesday, ...
NC lawmakers are rushing a bill that will increase energy rates. We need to stop them | Opinion
Observer readers comment on bills dealing with energy and guns, North Carolina schools, Lake Norman land preservation, free ...
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Prominent NC Republican senator leaves General Assembly for UNC-Chapel Hill job
He represents Cabarrus County ... Newton has been known for his work to reduce taxes, including cuts to the individual and corporate income tax rates. Senator Paul Newton has an exchange with ...
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NC lawmakers are rushing a bill that will increase energy rates. We need to stop them | Opinion
The bill would allow unchecked rate hikes outside of the usual regulatory ... Charlotte I found the Mar. 24 article “Cabarrus County Schools lack $3 million for special needs program” thought ...
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A New Bill Would Allow Duke Energy to Retreat From North Carolina’s Ambitious Climate Goals
Paul Newton introduced Senate Bill 261 on Tuesday with the gusto of a car salesman: “I’m here to offer you an opportunity to save North Carolina billions of dollars,” the Cabarrus County ...
Cabarrus County Schools lack $3 million for special needs program. What could happen?
The district is short about $3 million for its Exceptional Children department (EC), according to CFO Phillip Penn. The ...