Featured Dobson plans run for Labor commissioner From Staff Reports May 6, 2019 May 6, 2019 0 FILE PHOTON.C. Rep. Josh Dobson (R-McDowell) plans to run for the office of state commissioner of Labor in 2020. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports N.C. Rep. Josh Dobson (R-McDowell) plans to run for the office of state commissioner of Labor in 2020.kAm~? $2EFC52J[ s@3D@?[ bf[ 2??@F?465 5FC:?8 2 7F?5\C2:D:?8 5:??6C 2E E96 |F?:4:A2= tG6?E r6?E6C :? |2C:@? 9:D :?E6?E:@? 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