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N.C. Senate Majority Whip Jim Perry has been appointed to the state Military Affairs Commission and chairman of its legislative affairs committee, Perry’s office said this week. ....
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2 MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. Fleet Readiness Center East hosted Sec. Walter Gaskin of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs May 20 for a brief visit focused on FRCE operations and veteran participation in the depot’s workforce. FRCE Commanding Officer Col. Thomas A. Atkinson greeted Gaskin and led the secretary and official party, including leadership from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, on a quick tour that included stops to meet with many former service members who work at the depot. Gaskin visited FRCE as part of a larger engagement with Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the station’s tenant organizations, including FRCE and Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point. ....
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: This week, North Carolina Legislators continued to consider bills related to COVID-19 and Gov. Roy Cooper nominated a number of Cabinet Secretaries. Opening of K-12 Schools A bill (S 37) that could lead to in-person learning at many K-12 schools has been approved by the General Assembly and sent to Gov. Cooper. The bill, among other things, would require school districts to offer certain in-person instruction options and allow students learning remotely to continue this format. State Budget and Taxes As is typical at the beginning of a General Assembly session, a number of committees met this week for orientation presentations. The Finance Committees met jointly and heard details about the state tax system. The Appropriations Committees also met jointly and considered the budget outlook for the next two years and spending details by category. In addition, the Presidents of the North Carolina Communi ....
By - Associated Press - Wednesday, January 13, 2021 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A retired three-star Marine Corps general is Gov. Roy Cooper’s choice as North Carolina’s next military and veterans affairs secretary. Walter Gaskin, who retired from active duty in 2013 as a lieutenant general, will join Cooper’s Cabinet, the governor announced on Wednesday. He’ll succeed former state Rep. Larry Hall, who served as secretary during Cooper’s first term. Hall announced last month he would step down. Gaskin, whose last duty station was in Belgium as a military adviser for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, served between 2006 and 2008 as commanding officer of the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune. ....