RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly has finalized legislation implementing the voter photo identification mandate approved in a statewide referendum last month. The Senate voted 25-7 on Thursday to accept House changes to the […]
RALEIGH — Continuing the session started last week, the North Carolina legislature is considering major changes to elections laws. One bill, proposed by House Rules Chairman David Lewis, will offer an alternative to resolve a […]
RALEIGH — The Republican super majority in the N.C House and Senate returned to Raleigh on Tuesday with issues like voter ID and hurricane relief high on the agenda. The voter ID amendment, recently approved […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly will convene Tuesday, Oct. 2 to work on legislation to help victims from Hurricane Florence get on the road to recovery. The date of the special session went […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. General Assembly sent two pieces of legislation to Governor Roy Cooper’s desk on Tuesday. The votes happened in a special session this week prompted by House Rules Chair David Lewis (R-Harnett) […]
RALEIGH — The state House of Representatives gave final legislative approval Tuesday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would expand the rights of victims of crime and their families in the North Carolina justice system. […]
RALEIGH — Just hours before Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the Farm Act of 2018, Raleigh’s Bicentennial Mall outside his office was filled with farm families calling for him to sign it. “We are here to […]
RALEIGH — The gallery of the N.C. Senate erupted in applause Monday night as senators cast a 33-13 vote in favor of the Farm Act of 2018. The measure provides some protection to N.C. farmers […]
RALEIGH — In another challenge to a law enacted by the Republican-led General Assembly, the State Supreme Court has upheld as constitutional the legislature’s move in 2016 to transfer some authority from the State Board […]
Raleigh, N.C. – Lawmakers say they will override Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of the Republican-led state legislature’s budget adjustment, which provided raises to teachers, state troopers and other state employees. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) […]
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