RALEIGH — Legislation that would halt N.C. Treasury Secretary Dale Folwell’s plan to implement cost savings on the State Health Plan passed the House on April 3. The bill, H.B. 184, passed 75-36 with bipartisan support, but Senate […]
RALEIGH –– The country’s largest electric company was ordered Monday to excavate coal ash from all of its North Carolina power plant sites, mitigating the risk of toxic chemicals leaking into water supplies but potentially […]
RALEIGH — Two GOP legislative leaders, NC House majority leader John Bell (R-Wayne) and Senate majority whip Rick Gunn (R-Alamance), announced a bill, filed in both chambers, that would allow UNC-system schools to serve beer […]
RALEIGH — As Democrats make Medicaid expansion in North Carolina their legislative priority, Senate Republican health leaders introduced a bill they say will expand care to the truly vulnerable — the intellectually and developmentally disabled, […]
RALEIGH — Republicans in the North Carolina House filed a bill last week that would require sheriffs in the state to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (known as ICE) when they request immigrants charged […]
GREENVILLE — The chancellor of East Carolina University announced plans Monday to resign after about three years into the job, indicating that his departure wasn’t entirely his choice but declining to elaborate. The University of […]
CHAPEL HILL — Corporate Investors Mortgage Group in Chapel Hill is a rarity among mortgage lenders. When the twin blows of the 2008 financial crisis and the 2010 Dodd-Frank regulations forced smaller mortgage banks out […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Democrats, using their newfound majority, passed HR 1, the “For the People Act of 2019,” which they pitched as a way of getting the influence of money and corruption out of […]
RALEIGH — As North Carolina reels from its worst year of opioid overdoses in history in 2017, 2018 data is still being compiled and analyzed to determine if progress was made. Two drugs that were […]
DURHAM — Last week a global conference of delegates from the United Methodist Church met in a called special session to determine the denomination’s path forward on gay marriage and clergy after recent years of […]
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