Chris Cooper
Reporter at Bloomberg News
Reporter for Bloomberg News in Tokyo, specializing in trains, planes and infrastructure. Lived in Japan for more than 20 years. Any views are my own.
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1 week ago |
celonis.com | Chris Cooper
We’ve all used GPS to navigate our way through unfamiliar towns and cities. Long gone are the days of aimlessly wandering, trying to find your way to the next museum before they close. In fact, we’ve become so reliant on GPS technology, there are now numerous tales of people mindlessly following GPS directions straight into lakes, walls, and trees.
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3 weeks ago |
oldnorthstatepolitics.com | Chris Cooper
by Christopher CooperThe 2026 U.S. Senate election in North Carolina promises to be one of the most hostly contested U.S. Senate election--and possibly the most hotly contested election period--in 2026. The incumbent Republican Thom Tillis has come under fire from his own party and, not surprisingly, from the Democrats as well. While I don't believe that Tillis is likely to lose the primary, the outcome of the General Election is much more unknown.
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1 month ago |
oldnorthstatepolitics.com | Chris Cooper
by Christopher CooperThere's been a lot of attention about the potential for Thom Tillis to get primaried. In a piece for the Assembly, I explain why that's unlikely to happen. ---Dr. Christopher Cooper is the Madison Distinguished Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs and Director of the Haire Institute for Public Policy at Western Carolina University. His most recent book is Anatomy of a Purple State: A North Carolina Politics Primer.
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2 months ago |
franklinfavorite.com | Chris Cooper
Kentucky’s new medical marijuana law has raised questions about gun ownership for those with a medical marijuana card. Federally, marijuana is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, the most restrictive designation, even though some states allow its use for medicinal purposes. While it has recently become legal to obtain medical marijuana in Kentucky, federally, it is still against the law. The federal government does not recognize marijuana as a medicine.
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2 months ago |
oldnorthstatepolitics.com | Chris Cooper
by Christopher CooperIn recent decades the United States South has emerged as the most rock-ribbed Republican region in the country, but the 2020 election brought signs that the Republican stranglehold might be loosening. In those elections, Joe Biden won two southern states: Georgia and Virginia. In addition, voters in Georgia sent Democrats to the US Senate, and Democrat Roy Cooper was re-elected as governor of North Carolina.
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