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Josh Ellis @Josh_Ellis

Vice President of CMG News. Proud husband & dad. Photography nerd. Fmr spox for Gov. McCrory & UNC System. RTs not endorsement

Joined March 2009
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
13 May 2024
Testing. Testing. Is this mic still on? #ncga #ncpol
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Just cleaned out #NCGA office. Thanks to everyone for listening and following me on Twitter during the past five years at SGR. Signing off.
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Memo detailing what's missing from NC's redistricting plan: ow.ly/7fYpD #NCGA #NCPOL
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That's technical issues (And no, @ByJohnFrank, I can't blame the problem on the iPhone). #NCGA
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Republicans say problem with redistricting plan caused by teclmical issue in the software code used to translate the map #NCGA #NCPOL
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NC Dem Party: NC Republicans wrote redistricting plan so bad that most sophisticated computers in the nation couldn't make them work #NCPOL
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
31 Oct 2011
Gov. Perdue, Sens. Burr and Hagan send letter to Big East urging the conference to accept East Carolina University #NCPOL
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
31 Oct 2011
AP's @garydrobertson has a good article on passing on Sen. Jim Forrester, who died today at the age of 74: ow.ly/7ewV6 #NCGA #NCPOL
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
31 Oct 2011
RT @imforwayneking: State Senator Jim Forrester passes away | senator, care, intensive - Gaston Gazette bit.ly/rIHYQv #ncpol #ncga
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
31 Oct 2011
AP: Sen. Jim Forrester placed in intensive care ow.ly/7edMi #NCGA #NCPOL
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WRAL Gov't Coverage@NCCapitol
28 Oct 2011
From tonight's 5:30: NC businesses on the hook for $2.5B unemployment debt unless #ncga acts: bit.ly/tFJMlB #ncpol

Bill coming due for NC's unemployment benefits debt

The unemployment tax for North Carolina businesses will increase by $21 per worker in January to help the state repay the federal government the $2.5 billion it borrowed to cover jobless benefits...

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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
27 Oct 2011
More on the dispute over who is to blame for the state's Medicaid shortfall of nearly $140m: ow.ly/7blXW #NCGA #NCPOL
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
26 Oct 2011
Thanks to everyone for the very kind words today. I'm sad to leave the press corps but excited about the new opportunity. #NCGA
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Jonathan Kappler@jonathankappler
24 Oct 2011
Rep Joe Hackney (D): DOJ has "indicated they're not going to ask for an extension" on redistricting review bit.ly/nHr217 #NCGA #NCPOL
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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
24 Oct 2011
U.S. Rep. Miller tells @barlowherget 10 million more foreclosures are coming; also talks Occupy Wall St protests ow.ly/77b7Z #NCPOL

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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
21 Oct 2011
NC unemployment rate edges up to 10.5% in September - up from 10.4% in the previous month. #NCGA #NCPOL
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Gerry Cohen
@gercohen
20 Oct 2011
List of #ncga General Statutes and Session Laws amended in the 2011 session is at bit.ly/kcqIIm for you researcher types
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WRAL Gov't Coverage@NCCapitol
19 Oct 2011
Tonight's story on NC's nonexistent exotic animal regulations. If you think OH couldn't happen here, think again: bit.ly/oCGDdu #ncga

Patchwork of local rules govern exotic animal ownership

Like Ohio, where an animal park operator released dozens of lions, bears and other creatures Tuesday, North Carolina has no license or permit requirements for people to keep most exotic animals.

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Josh Ellis@Josh_Ellis
19 Oct 2011
NC's first female Cabinet secretary dies at age 87 ow.ly/72nlZ #NCPOL #NCGA

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