Republicans roll out plans for third North Carolina coronavirus relief bill

Published September 2, 2020 9:00am ET



Republican lawmakers plan to provide additional aid for a job retention program, assist parents with remote learning and increase unemployment benefits, broadband access and disaster relief when the North Carolina Legislature reconvenes Wednesday.

At the top of the list is creating the state’s third coronavirus relief package from Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding, which covers expenses through the end of the year.

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