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July 19, 2025

NC General Assembly

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House, Senate drop mini-budgets before end of fiscal year

July 3, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly have dropped mini-budgets before the end of the state’s fiscal year, but neither were enacted before the summer recess. The House passed its mini-budget, House […]

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Part two of Helene recovery funding signed into law

July 3, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A second Helene recovery funding bill for 2025 has been signed by Gov. Josh Stein. The agreed-upon conference committee report for House Bill 1012 includes $700 million in relief money, $500 million in […]

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Bill barring disaster aid political discrimination signed by Stein

June 28, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A North Carolina House bill making it a felony to discriminate based on political affiliation or speech when it comes to disaster aid or assistance was sent Gov. Josh Stein’s desk and he […]

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House bill would extend driver’s licenses to address DMV backlog

May 2, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill filed in the North Carolina House would extend driver’s license expiration dates tied to long wait times at the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. House Bill 821, which has already […]

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Senate unveils $65.9B budget proposal

April 22, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate unveiled and passed its $65.9 billion budget proposal last week. The bill now goes to the House for consideration, and negotiations are likely. The 2025 Appropriations Act allocates $32.6 billion […]

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Government efficiency bill passes state Senate, heads to House

April 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate passed the DAVE Act on April 8, and the bill will now head to the House for consideration. The Division of Accountability, Value, and Efficiency Act, or DAVE Act, […]

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Sen. Paul Newton announces surprise retirement

March 25, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In a press release on Tuesday, it was announced that Senate Majority Leader Paul Newton (R-Cabarrus) would be retiring as of 7 p.m. on March 26. “It has been an honor of a […]

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Bill would allocate $475M for Disaster Crop Loss Program

February 28, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly House has filed a bill to address crop losses due to the impact of Hurricane Helene and other factors. House Bill 130 aims to establish the 2024 Agricultural […]

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Elections board opens public comment on rule changes

February 27, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced a public comment period for various proposed rule changes. Public comment on the rules opened on Feb. 17 and will end at 11:59 p.m. on April 21. The […]

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House bill would create retirement program for small business workers

February 24, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House aims to help millions of workers save for retirement through a state-facilitated program. House Bill 79, known as “North Carolina Work and Save,” would […]

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