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Substantial Media benefits from North Carolina nonprofit's startup grants

By Elle Johnson | Nov 13, 2020

NC IDEA has awarded $160,000 to 16 startups in North Carolina, with part of the award going to Substantial Media, LLC, in Knightdale.

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North Carolina GOP elections board members resign, allege 'bullying,' 'deceitful tactics'

By Elle Johnson | 4 years ago

Two Republican state Board of Elections members resigned in September over what they claimed was "bullying and deceitful tactics" from other board members staffers, governor and the state attorney general — all Democrats.

Golden LEAF provides $11 million to support 19 projects to organizations in North Carolina

By Elle Johnson | Aug 19, 2020

The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded more than $11 million to fund 19 projects in three programs, including efforts in agriculture, health care and natural disaster recovery.

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Transportation department facing furloughs after budget shortfall, claims of mismanagement

By Elle Johnson | 4 years ago

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will furlough employees to help manage a budget shortfall while the state auditor's report said the agency overspent its funding by almost $750 million.

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North Carolina Senate Republicans say church capacity rules show bias

By Elle Johnson | 4 years ago

North Carolina Senate Republicans alleged there is an unfair bias in Gov. Roy Cooper's executive order restricting the size of worship services.