Carl Ford

JARVIS: Right to Work constitutional amendment filed in NC Senate

May 19, 2026 Steve Jarvis

Republicans in the North Carolina Senate introduced a bill to strengthen the state’s status as a Right-to-Work state by enshrining it in the state constitution. Since the 1940s, North Carolina has been recognized as a […]

Senate Republicans announce key leadership positions

November 20, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly Senate has reelected Sen. Phil Berger (R-Eden) to continue to lead that chamber. “I’m thankful my colleagues have chosen me to lead the Senate for this upcoming biennium and look forward […]

Senators push back on Cooper’s ‘absurd’ church ruling

May 13, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Two state senators are pushing back on Governor Roy Cooper’s “phase one” order placing restrictions on religious services as well as the governor’s subsequent attempt at clarification of that order. In a joint […]

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry officially moving to Stanly County

May 12, 2020 North State Journal Staff

ALBEMARLE — Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, a North Carolina-based manufacturer and distributor of plumbing systems since 1901, announced it would be relocating its foundry operations to Oakboro, North Carolina. As the nation’s top manufacturer of […]

Carl Ford

JARVIS: Right to Work constitutional amendment filed in NC Senate

Senate Republicans announce key leadership positions

Senators push back on Cooper’s ‘absurd’ church ruling

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry officially moving to Stanly County

Student behavior was cited as the top problem in both teacher and principal surveys
Survey: Teachers say schools good place to work, learn

Student behavior was cited as the top problem in both teacher and principal surveys