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State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday August 10, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Assessor Appointed to Two National Policy Boards
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 10 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release: Bernalillo County - Bernalillo County Assessor, Damian R. Lara is being recognized, nationally, as a leader in policy and for his "get it done" approach to government business through his inclusion in two national policy making working groups. During a recent trip to the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) in Charlotte, North Carolina, Lara was asked to serve on the GIS Task Force. In th  more

Attorney General Wins Lawsuit to Protect Children From Sex Offenders
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 10 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on Aug. 9, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today prevailed in his defense of a state law to protect North Carolinians from people convicted of sexual offenses. "I'm pleased that the court has upheld the constitutionality of this law, which protects children and families from people convicted of serious sexual offenses," said Attorney General Josh Stein. "The law was written to kee  more

Russian Invasion of Ukraine Could Have Lasting Impacts on Global Economy, Environment
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 10 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: As the Russian invasion of Ukraine stretches into its third year, international trade has felt the effects as sanctions on Russian exports have expanded. Now researchers have found that the invasion may not only have significant short-term impacts on the global timber markets but may leave lasting effects on the global economy and the environment. These findings are detailed in a new  more