RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Democratic governor announced Friday that he will sign a Republican-authored plan to spend $1.1 billion of the state’s remaining federal COVID-19 relief funds on aid to families with children, unemployment benefits […]
RALEIGH – The members of the General Assembly look to be finished with the 2020 legislative session. One minute apart, the N.C. Senate and N.C. House of Representatives adjourned Thursday afternoon after passing legislation spending […]
RALEIGH — Former North Carolina Rep. Melanie Wade Goodwin, who was the state’s first lawmaker to give birth while holding office, has died at age 50, her husband announced Wednesday. Goodwin died Tuesday evening “with […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina legislature will reconvene briefly starting Wednesday to propose spending leftover federal COVID-19 relief funds to reach the pockets of parents, the unemployed and poll workers. House and Senate Republicans have […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legislators are returning to North Carolina’s highest court for their latest push and pull over powers held by state government branches. The state Supreme Court scheduled arguments on […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper’s office said today that Gov. Cooper has filed a lawsuit in lawsuit in Wake County Superior Court challenging the constitutionality of the membership of the Rules Review Commission (RRC). Cooper and […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday submitted a budget proposal to the General Assembly, six days before the legislative body is set to return for a short session on Sept. 2. Cooper said his […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) may see changes to the way it conducts internal spending audits and other oversight measures in the future. The legislature’s Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee […]
RALEIGH — A North Carolina constitutional policy group has characterized the lawsuit filed by a teacher’s union affiliate over the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program as “meritless.” The N.C. Institute for Constitutional Law (NCICL) has published […]
RALEIGH — Marc Elias, the lawyer who is leading efforts in several states to loosen restrictions on absentee ballot procedures, announced Monday night a new suit filed in N.C. The new lawsuit seeks to add […]
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