RALEIGH — The legislative assistant of state Sen. Norman Sanderson (R-Pamlico) was arrested on arson charges last week. Diane Elizabeth Cook, 38, was arrested by Raleigh Police on Nov. 24 and charged with first-degree arson […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted to authorize its executive director to enter a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Homeland Security to use a long-standing federal system for identifying […]
RALEIGH — The Wake County School Board chose a Wake County Democrat Party official to fill the remainder of former board member Lindsay Mahaffey, who abruptly resigned in August. Jennifer G. Job (pronounced Joe-buh) is […]
RALEIGH — A Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations’ subcommittee hearing held last week focused on a recent state audit report of former Gov. Roy Cooper’s hurricane relief and recovery office. The hearing was held […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor’s Division of Accountability, Value, and Efficiency, or DAVE, released its first report last week, finding $386 million in lapsed salaries due to vacant positions at […]
RALEIGH — A state audit of COVID funds shows the money was accounted for and had been allocated, but the audit also revealed $2.95 billion — more than half — of those funds is still […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina statehouse Rep. Ted Davis (R-New Hanover) will retire at the end of his term in 2026. Davis, who is in the middle of his eighth term in the House, sits on […]
RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education announced partnerships to unload certain responsibilities to other agencies last week as part of President Donald Trump’s promise to return education authority to the states. “The Trump Administration […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director Sam Hayes announced three new appointments for the board’s staff leadership positions, including replacing the board’s General Counsel Paul Cox with Tim Hoegemeyer. “Each of […]
RALEIGH — U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced an additional $155 million in reimbursement funds is headed to North Carolina for Hurricane Helene and other recovery projects. “President Trump and Secretary Noem […]
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