RALEIGH Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Larry Hall was a no-show again for the second scheduled confirmation hearings at the legislative building Wednesday. His absence drew criticism from the Republican-led legislature who rescheduled the meeting […]
RALEIGH Corning Optical Communications announced Monday it will invest $176 million in facilities in Catawba and Cabarrus counties. The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) led the state’s effort to secure the expansion […]
RALEIGH Having technically convened the 2017 legislative session weeks ago, revving engines gave way to traction as the North Carolina General Assembly passed its first bill of the year Monday evening with the N.C. […]
RALEIGH Pittsburgh center Evgeni Malkin spent six minutes in the penalty box in the game’s first 23 minutes. Teammate Sidney Crosby had taken two minors of his own by near the midway point. The […]
RALEIGH Rep. Verla Insko (D-Orange) filed a bill this week that would require lawmakers to put their name next to any earmarks in the state budget. The measure, H.B. 83, is a simple 10-line […]
RALEIGH The 2016 America’s Health Rankings Annual Report released by United Health Foundation said N.C. is just below middle of the pack in healthy lifestyles and health outcomes. Hawaii ranked the healthiest while Mississippi […]
RALEIGH The House Elections Committee voted to approve legislation Tuesday to add party labels to judicial candidates for district and superior court elections. The proposal comes in an era of increasing litigiousness between government […]
Terry Henderson and Dennis Smith Jr. combined for 39 points to finally get NC State back in the win column after nearly a month. The 71-69 win at Georgia Tech snaps a six-game losing streak […]
The Los Angeles Lakers named team legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson as president of basketball operations on Tuesday while conducting a housecleaning.In addition to Johnson’s appointment, the Lakers also announced the firing of general manager Mitch […]
The political divide and partisan activism may threaten future access to lawmakers. Many Republicans, including some in the North Carolina delegation, are scaling back the traditional town hall to avoid hostility and wrath from constituents. […]
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