RALEIGH — A bill filed in the N.C. Senate seeks to lower individual state income tax rates, increase standard deductions and alter some corporate tax calculations. Senate Bill 337, the Tax Relief and Recovery Act, […]
RALEIGH — Three top Republicans in the N.C. Senate filed a bill on April 5 to restrict medical treatments given to minors seeking gender transition. The bill, Senate Bill 514, called “Youth Health Protection Act,” […]
BEAUFORT — The mayor of a small North Carolina coastal town is getting into next year’s race for the U.S. Senate, joining four other known candidates. Beaufort Mayor Rett Newton plans to announce his bid […]
RALEIGH — The UNC Board of Governors seats were filled by the General Assembly last week. The House nominated five members to return to the board: Kellie Hunt Blue of Robeson County, Carolyn L. Coward […]
RALEIGH — Members of the North Carolina Senate have filed a bill to block future “sue and settle” agreements like the one the N.C. State Board of Elections director and state attorney general entered into […]
RALEIGH – The N.C. Senate is set to vote soon on a slate of nominees for the UNC Board of Governors. Nominations were made earlier this week to reappoint three members and three new members […]
RALEIGH – The General Assembly unanimously passed a bill appropriating $1.7 billion in federal funds and Gov. Roy Cooper is expected to sign the measure. On Wednesday, March 3, the N.C. House of Representatives passed […]
RALEIGH — A March 1 N.C. Senate floor session to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of SB 37, a bill to give all school districts the option to return students to full-time in-person instruction, failed […]
RALEIGH – During a Monday evening floor session, the N.C. Senate failed to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of SB 37, the bill to return all students to in-person instruction. The final tally was 29-20, […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed SB 37, a bill that would have required an in-person instruction option for school districts across the state. Cooper previewed the veto in news conferences, saying that […]
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