RALEIGH — A North Carolina Senate bill that would allow for permitless concealed carry of a firearm has been sent to Gov. Josh Stein. Senate Bill 50 would allow permitless concealed carry for U.S. citizens […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina state Rep. Kelly Hastings won’t seek reelection in 2026, announcing in a Facebook post that he is “term limiting” himself. “As many of you know, I am a supporter of term […]
RALEIGH — The Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, Subcommittee on Hurricane Response and Recovery held a hearing May 22 focusing on the recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. Legislators’ questions to a panel of officials […]
RALEIGH — A divided North Carolina Supreme Court confirmed Friday that it was OK for a new law that shifted the power to appoint State Board of Elections members away from the Democratic governor to […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s new House Speaker Destin Hall (R-Granite Falls) has changed the communications landscape for Republicans in the General Assembly this year through an aggressively deliberate social media presence. In the past, Democratic […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina House has released its proposed state budget for the 2025-27 biennium totaling more than $65.91 billion, roughly the same overall total as the Senate’s budget. “It’s a budget that we’re […]
RALEIGH — NCInnovation, a nonprofit university research accelerator, announced $13.7 million in research and development funding for 17 new projects it has approved. The projects funded span 12 of the state’s public universities. “Thank you […]
RALEIGH — A bill that would block credit card companies and credit networks from tracking firearm purchases passed the state House on April 29 and now heads to the Senate. House Bill 38 was filed […]
RALEIGH — After more than two hours of floor debate, a bill blocking state and local governments from using public funds for diversity, equity and inclusion programs and offices passed the House down partisan lines […]
RALEIGH — Bill passage ramped up last week ahead of the upcoming May 8 crossover deadline, whereby bills need to be passed by at least one chamber to be considered for enactment by the legislature. […]
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