Gov. Roy Cooper’s shutdown orders have produced difficult economic times for North Carolina families and businesses. Still, thanks to a decade of Republican tax reforms, many have a little more breathing room and are better […]
In the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression, some North Carolina legislators are proposing to make illegal a critical tool that more than 25,000 North Carolinians are using today to help manage […]
RALEIGH — The short session at the N.C. General Assembly was relatively short but packed full of policy and budget bills that resulted in battles between ideologies, interest groups and political parties. The men and […]
RALEIGH — A homeschool advocacy group has come out against measures included in the two bills being proposed by the legislature. On May 6, the North Carolinians for Home Education (NCHE) announced that their legislative […]
RALEIGH — The COVID-19 relief bills unanimously passed by the General Assembly and signed by Governor Roy Cooper includes around $231 million in K-12 funding. The two biggest expenditures include $75 million for school breakfast […]
RALEIGH — At the April 23 meeting of the North Carolina State Board of Education various waivers and funding requests that relate to the COVID-19 response were finalized. The state board discussed and approved changes […]
RALEIGH — On April 16, the education working group for the House Select Committee on COVID-19 discussed a draft omnibus bill that includes a number of waivers and legislative fixes for North Carolina schools. The […]
RALEIGH — The bipartisan Education Working Group for the House Select Committee on COVID-19 met recently with higher education officials to ascertain their current and future needs. The committee heard from Dr. Bill Roper, interim […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina House has set up a bipartisan committee to deal with the issues arising from the COVID-19 crisis. Rep. Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) will chair the House Select Committee on COVID-19 which […]
RALEIGH — A North Carolina appeals court judge won’t participate in any deliberations over litigation that challenges the constitutionality of the state’s latest voter photo identification law. The state Court of Appeals announced that Judge […]
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