RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 4 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 3, 2025: * * * Governor Stein Reads to Kindergarten Class in Brunswick County and Proclaims March as Reading Month Today, Governor and First Lady Stein visited elementary schools to celebrate Read Across America Week. First Lady Anna Stein read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff at Brunson Elementary in Winston-Salem, which she attended. Meanwhile, Governor Stein visit  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * North Carolina Animal Sanctuary Will Appeal After Court Upholds City Ban WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-- Fairytale Farm Animal Sanctuary will appeal after a state court ruled that Winston-Salem can restrict the nonprofit from operating. Sanctuary owner Kimberly Dunckel sued the city after it shut down Fairytale Farm. The Dunckels are represented by the Institute for Justice, a nonpro  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund posted the following news release: * * * Winston-Salem State University employee to return to France as a Fulbright Scholar An employee of Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) member school Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will soon return to France as a Fulbright Scholar. She previously lived and worked in the south of France as an au pair. Dr. J. Maria Merrills, director of international programs and study abroad at WSSU, was  more