A North Carolina House bill filed last week would provide funding for the University of North Carolina School of the Arts to purchase a downtown Winston-Salem building next to the Stevens Center ...

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A bill requiring North Carolina school boards to adopt policies restricting student cell phone use during instructional time cleared a state House committee Tuesday. The House Judiciary 2 ...

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CHARLOTTE — North Carolina House lawmakers advanced a bill on Tuesday that would require local school boards to establish policies restricting cellphone use in schools. The House judiciary ...

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A state House bill filed Monday would provide $4.5 million toward UNC School of the Arts’ plans to purchase the 411 W. Fourth St. building adjacent to the Stevens Center in downtown Winston-Salem.

Included in the funding package is $200 million for farm restoration for Western North Carolina, $120 million for rebuilding homes and $100 million for repairing private roads and bridges.