RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper (D-NC) on Friday vetoed the recently-passed state budget, setting up a veto override battle with GOP majorities in the General Assembly. The $24 billion budget was passed on Thursday with […]
RALEIGH — Some of the most exciting and anticipated Disney announcements have happened at past D23 Expos, and D23 2019’s agenda features some highly anticipated announcements. The annual expo will kick-off Auguist 23 with Disney […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) unveiled a plan to allow same-sex couples to amend past tax returns to receive refunds from the IRS. The Refund Equality Act, an […]
RALEIGH — Turns out that zero can be a lucky number. North Carolina’s state lottery Saturday said it set a record payout after the winning numbers in a Pick 4 game came back “0-0-0-0.” The […]
RALEIGH — Raleigh’s Memorial Auditorium hosted its 40th Miss North Carolina pageant, and the North Carolina organization staged its first downtown parade in a tribute to Miss America’s famous “Show Us Your Shoes” parade. With […]
RALEIGH — Leaders of N.C.’s largest teacher lobbying group will keep pressing for more public education funding because they say their pleas during a Legislative Building rally last month were ignored. The N.C. Association of […]
RALEIGH — The legislature’s annual attempt to reduce or alter North Carolina regulations has advanced through the Senate, absent a provision allowing landfills to accept computers and televisions again. The chamber voted 39-5 on Monday […]
RALEIGH — Reducing prisoner solitary confinement, decreasing some correctional officer work-shift lengths and reinstating an exam for officer promotions are among proposals made by a North Carolina Senate committee examining prison safety. The Insider government […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — When states legalize pot for all adults, long-standing medical marijuana programs take a big hit, in some cases losing more than half their registered patients in just a few years, according to […]
RICHMOND — As a child of the ’80s in Raleigh, The Connells were a household name. A band we knew that was going places. A band the older kids and babysitters wouldn’t shut up about. […]
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