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August 16, 2025

NCGA

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NCGA Oversight Committee wants answers from NC Board of Elections on blocked political parties

July 3, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina House Oversight and Reform Committee wants answers from the North Carolina State Board of Elections as to why certain political party presidential candidates were blocked from the November 2024 ballot, […]

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Jim Perry resigns from state Senate

July 2, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — State Sen. Jim Perry (R-Lenoir) resigned Tuesday after he previously announced he would not seek reelection. “It is a special privilege to serve in the North Carolina Senate,” Perry, the Senate majority whip, […]

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Cooper makes 95th veto on DOT agency bill

June 2, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper made the 95th veto of his two terms over billboard signage vegetation clearing in a North Carolina Department of Transportation agency bill. House Bill 198 contains requests made by […]

Stop school porn, obscene books
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Stop School Porn: Book criteria for public schools, obscenity law changes may be coming

May 17, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lawmakers, school board members and advocacy groups called for changes to state laws governing obscenity and book selection criteria in public schools at a May 15 press conference held by the conservative nonprofit […]

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Senate approves $463.5M more for Opportunity Scholarship program

May 9, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate last week approved an additional $463.5 million over the next two years to clear the Opportunity Scholarship Program’s 54,800-deep waitlist. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) said before the […]

House Bill 10, ICE detainers, Destin Hall
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North Carolina bill compelling sheriffs to aid ICE advances as first major bill this year

May 1, 2024 Makiya Seminaera

RALEIGH — A bill that would require North Carolina sheriffs to comply with requests by federal agents interested in picking up jail inmates believed to be in the country illegally passed a Senate committee Tuesday, […]

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General Assembly Short Session convenes

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly returns for the short session on Wednesday with a handful of items on its agenda. Lawmakers will take up adjustments to the latest budget, including the possibility of […]

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Legislator letters demand info under criminal threat from private schools, pregnancy centers

April 19, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Letters demanding information from at least 15 private schools and an unknown number of pregnancy centers sent this month also included threats of charging those entities with misdemeanors if they did not comply. […]

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North Carolina sees slight surplus this year, $1B more next year

April 18, 2024 Gary D. Robertson

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s government should collect higher revenues during this fiscal year and next than what is projected in the current two-year state budget, according to a new forecast released Wednesday. Economists for the […]

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NC’s new Voter ID laws get first test with state primary

March 2, 2024 The Associated Press

GREENSBORO — North Carolina’s Super Tuesday ballot has plenty to draw voters, with primaries for governor and president in a swing state that will be among the most closely watched in November. But first, voters […]

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