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CONCORD – This year’s Congressional Art Competition will be held in remembrance of legendary NASCAR artist Sam Bass who recently passed away. The event is sponsored by Rep. Richard Hudson.
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) - Fort Bragg leaders are apologizing for issues such as mold, lead paint and leaks found in housing on the sprawling Army post.
The Fayetteville Observer reports that the private company contracted to manage Fort Bragg’s housing also apologized during a two-hour town hall meeting Wednesday. Corvias representative Tim Toohey said he’s appalled by what he’s seen and heard.
Maj. Gen. James Minges apologized for not advocating for safe and clean housing. Minges is commander of the 82nd Airborne Division.
Fort Bragg leaders publicly acknowledged and apologized for housing issues such as mold, lead paint and leaks at the installation during a more than two-hour town hall meeting Wednesday.
Representatives of Corvias Military Housing, the private company contracted to manage the post’s housing, also attended the meeting.
Tim Toohey, a senior representative for Corvias, apologized on behalf of Corvias and said he is “appalled” by what he has seen and heard.
SALISBURY — Republicans are not united on President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. Rowan County’s representatives in Congress are an example of that disagreement.
On Friday, after not securing the amount of funding for a border wall he wanted from Congress, Trump declared a national emergency. He also signed a funding bill that included $1.4 billion for border security and would avert another government shutdown, but he had initially asked for $5.7 billion for a border wall.