RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a measure that would limit the power of North Carolina’s attorney general to participate in collusive settlement agreements where the General Assembly is a party to a lawsuit. Senate […]
RALEIGH — Former colleagues of the late Senate leader Marc Basnight gathered Tuesday to remember his lasting contributions to North Carolina and to view a portrait of the Outer Banks Democrat that will hang in […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina judges struck down the state’s latest photo voter identification law on Friday. Two of the three trial judges hearing a lawsuit declared the December 2018 law is unconstitutional, despite being designed […]
RALEIGH — On Friday, Sept. 10, Gov. Roy Cooper signed nine bills but vetoed two, House Bill 324 and House Bill 805. The two latest vetoes bring Cooper’s total number of vetoes to 63. He […]
RALEIGH — Gun rights advocacy group Grass Roots North Carolina (GRNC) is calling on Senate Leader Phil Berger to discipline state Sen. Natasha Marcus (D-Mecklenburg) for alleged false claims made during a floor debate about […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly is two months beyond its traditional deadline on the two-year budget, even as the state expects to take in billions of dollars more than it had earlier forecast. […]
RALEIGH — A bill cracking down on violent protests that critics argue could stifle free speech is heading to North Carolina’s governor. The proposal from Republican House Speaker Tim Moore that was fueled by rioting […]
RALEIGH — State legislators will hold public hearings in each of the state’s Congressional districts this month. The N.C. House and Senate’s joint committee on redistricting finalized the schedule this week after receiving the needed […]
RALEIGH — As most political observers expected, Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 398, which would have ended the state’s pistol-purchase permit law. It is the second bill he has vetoed that would have expanded […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina prisons and jails would be prohibited from holding pregnant women with handcuffs and shackles in legislation given final General Assembly approval on Tuesday. The House voted unanimously — as the Senate […]
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