RALEIGH — In the wake of a February 2019 worldwide United Methodist General Conference that voted to strengthen the denomination’s stance supporting a traditional definition of marriage, North Carolina’s two conferences voted to reject this […]
RALEIGH — A lawsuit filed in late June by environmentalist groups is seeking to have recent laws limiting nuisance lawsuits against farming operations declared unconstitutional. Rep. Jimmy Dixon (R-Duplin), senior chair of the House Agriculture […]
RALEIGH —Republican budget writers at the North Carolina General Assembly on Monday held a press conference introducing their $24 billion compromise budget after debating differences between Senate and House priorities. A compromise with Gov. Roy […]
RALEIGH — After the N.C. Sheriffs Association expressed concerns about a House bill passed in early April to require cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers, members of both chambers of the N.C. General Assembly […]
RALEIGH — Republicans in the N.C. House were unable to achieve the three-fifths vote necessary to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of S.B. 359, the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The override vote, at […]
RALEIGH — Members of North Carolina’s hemp industry believe hemp could be the next cash crop for the state, but concerns from law enforcement are bringing a major part of the industry, smokable products, under […]
RALEIGH — Members of North Carolina’s hemp industry believe the ancient crop could be the next cash crop for the state, but concerns from law enforcement are bringing a major part of the industry, smokable […]
MORRISVILLE — With a 6.2 percent increase in traffic for April 2019, reaching a record-high 150,000 travelers over Mother’s Day and college graduation weekend, the Raleigh-Durham International Airport Authority announced May 20 the opening of […]
RALEIGH — Jim Allen got a degree in materials engineering from N.C. State University. His specialty was in metallurgy, but he couldn’t find work in that area out of college and instead found himself in a job […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina House announced Tuesday that they had completed work on the 2019-20 biennial budget. Co-chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln), said the bill is a 3 percent increase over the 2018-19 budget, […]
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