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North Carolina education official believes Cooper takes too simple an approach to school reopenings

By John Sammon | Aug 3, 2020

The chancellor of Western Governors University in Durham is one of the latest education leaders to weigh-in on Gov. Roy Cooper's reopening plan, saying that local schools should have more decision-making authority.

State senator questions governor's face mask mandate in North Carolina

By John Sammon | Jul 10, 2020

Republican North Carolina Sen. Bob Steinburg (R-Camden) questioned Gov. Roy Cooper’s declaration requiring everyone to wear a face mask to combat the COVID-19 epidemic saying it doesn’t make sense.