RALEIGH — As lawmakers return to Raleigh, legislative Democrats say the state’s Attorney General is considering laying off 100 staffers, mostly lawyers, after the state budget cut the department by $10 million. The Attorney General […]
RALEIGH For three women working at the North Carolina General Assembly, politics isn’t just the name of the trade it’s a family business.Judy Lowe, the legislative assistant for Republican state Rep. Ted Davis, […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced Thursday that the nation’s three top bond rating agencies Fitch, Moody’s and S&P have once again stamped the state with a “AAA” bond rating, making […]
RALEIGH — A bipartisan piece of legislation that reverses a recent court case that the business community said has costly implications on workers compensation cases, is headed to the governor’s desk. House Bill 26 […]
RALEIGH In a flurry of activity that began with a veto override, lawmakers are moving and negotiating dozens of bills this week in an effort to adjourn ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend. […]
RALEIGH — Just before midnight on Wednesday, leadership at the North Carolina General Assembly named the lawmakers who will be instrumental in redrafting legislative voting district lines previously thrown out by a federal court for […]
RALEIGH On Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper officially vetoed the state budget plan passed by the General Assembly last week, doubling down on his belief that it shortchanges education, teacher pay and only generates tax […]
RALEIGH On Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper officially announced that he will veto the state budget plan passed by the Republican-led legislature last week, doubling down on his belief that it shortchanges education, teacher pay […]
RALEIGH State lawmakers took their final steps to send a $23 billion spending plan to the governor’s desk on Thursday, but not before sending a strong message to Gov. Roy Cooper, who has been […]
RALEIGH — After only two weeks of closed door negotiations, Republican lawmakers introduced their state budget compromise on Monday. The $22.9 billion biennium budget appears to include significant personal and corporate tax cuts, incremental pay […]
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