North Carolina coronavirus business restrictions News

North Carolina Continues on Reopening Path Despite Rising Virus Numbers

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that the state will keep its reopening guidelines in place for three more weeks, at a time when key coronavirus metrics worsen. Since Cooper increased mass indoor and outdoor gathering limits and …

North Carolina Lt. Gov Abandons Lawsuit Challenging Virus Orders on Businesses

North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest ended a testy legal battle with campaign rival and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper last week after a judge rejected Forest’s demand to block Cooper from shuttering businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Forest sued …

North Carolina Lt. Gov Sues Cooper Over COVID-19 Business Restrictions

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has filed his lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper’s decisions to shutter businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic without getting the backing of other elected officials. Forest officially sued the Democratic governor in Wake Superior Court …