RALEIGH — A proposed medical marijuana law for North Carolina cleared its first significant hurdle on Wednesday as a Senate committee approved bipartisan legislation that creates a patient, manufacturing, licensing and sales structure for its […]
RALEIGH — This fall’s elections in about three dozen North Carolina municipalities will now occur in early 2022 due to census-data delays in legislation that Gov. Roy Cooper let become law without his signature. The […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper announced he vetoed House Bill 453 on Friday, a measure that would have prohibited individuals from performing an abortion unless a physician has confirmed the abortion is not being sought […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate passed its 2021-23 budget on Thursday, agreeing to spend $25.7 billion in 2021-22 and $26.6 billion in 2022-23. The plan follows the conservative approach Republicans have followed since taking over the General […]
RALEIGH — A Senate bill containing money to support the North Carolina Trooper Association Caisson Unit is making its way through the General Assembly. Senate Bill 424 seeks to appropriate $250,000 in nonrecurring funds for […]
RALEIGH — The judge in the decades-long Leandro case over education funding has signed an order requiring the General Assembly to implement the plan provided to the court “in full.” On June 7, Judge David […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate, who introduces their spending plan first this biennium, presented their budget on June 21, maintaining the conservative approach General Assembly Republicans have been following since they took over the […]
RALEIGH – The N.C. Senate approved a House bill that would prevent abortions, sending the measure to Gov. Roy Cooper. House Bill 453 would prohibit individuals from performing an abortion unless a physician has confirmed […]
RALEIGH — A North Carolina House proposal to reject the $300 federal bonus that is being added to state unemployment benefits passed 71-36 on June 3, while two days earlier, the Senate passed a proposal, […]
RALEIGH – The General Assembly has set its budget total for 2021-22. General fund spending will be set not to exceed $25.7 billion, an increase of nearly 3.5%. Next year’s cap is set not to […]
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