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Publication questions if Democratic Cumberland senator meets residency requirement to represent District 21

By Charmaine Little | 4 years ago

The question of whether Sen. Robert "Ben" Clark (D-Cumberland) actually lives in the area he represents, District 21, is still unanswered, according to The Carolina Journal.

Cumberland lawmaker pushes blood sample study for dogs, horses

By Charmaine Little | Sep 10, 2020

Sen. John Szoka (R-Cumberland) promoted a study that may pet owners determine if their dog or horse has certain substances in their blood.

Szoka: COVID-19 recovery program saved hundreds of jobs in North Carolina

By Charmaine Little | Aug 20, 2020

A Republican lawmaker said the General Assembly's approval of a recovery program saved thousands of jobs that likely would have been lost because of COVID-19 fallout.

Technical college receives nearly $1M grant for cover updates

By Charmaine Little | Apr 30, 2020

The nursing school for Fayetteville Technical Community College received nearly a $1 million boost from the Golden LEAF Foundation in April to help fund renovations, according to Up & Coming Weekly.

Pork producers appeal $3.25 million award to neighbors of N.C. hog farm

By Charmaine Little | Feb 9, 2020

More than half of a $3.25 million jury award issued to the neighbors of a massive corporate-run hog farm is at risk, according to the Charlotte Observer.