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March 22, 2023

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Medicaid expansion opposition focused on lack of CON reforms, spending concerns

March 9, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — As the Republican-led Medicaid expansion bill speeds toward passage, many in the GOP remain skeptical of the deal struck by legislative leaders.  Around 22 House Republicans voted against the bill on its third reading […]

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Over a dozen K-12 calendar flexibility bills filed in the House. Will they get a chance in the Senate?

March 1, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Over a dozen bills have been filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives related to giving K-12 school districts more calendar flexibility but they may not be getting a look in the […]

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State leaders discuss State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina

February 8, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — High-ranking state officials participated in a panel discussion during myFutureNC’s first annual State of Educational Attainment in North Carolina forum held in Raleigh on Feb. 6. myFutureNC describes itself as a statewide nonprofit […]

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Berger to become nation’s longest-serving state legislative leader

December 8, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) will become the longest-serving state legislative leader in the country, reported Pluribus News. The longtime Rockingham County state senator has led the North Carolina Senate since 2011.  First […]

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Judge reinstates North Carolina’s 20 week abortion law

August 18, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Late in the day on Thursday, Aug. 18, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina Judge William Osteen reinstated North Carolina’s law restricting abortion beyond 20 weeks. “The issue before […]

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NC Attorney General Josh Stein refuses to lift abortion injunction

July 27, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein issued a statement on July 21 that his office will not act to lift the injunction in Bryant v. Woodall. “The Department of Justice will not […]

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Legislative leaders: Stein must lift injunction, fully enforce current NC abortion laws

June 24, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that ended Roe v. Wade, Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) sent a letter […]

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Supreme Court rules for GOP lawmakers in voter ID case

June 23, 2022 Jessica Gresko and Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court gave Republican legislative leaders in North Carolina a win Thursday in a fight over the state’s latest photo identification voting law. The 8-1 decision does not end the three-year-plus […]

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NC Senate introduces Medicaid expansion bill after decade of opposition

June 1, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The Republican-led N.C. Senate caused whiplash for many General Assembly observers last week when the chamber’s dominant Republicans unveiled a Medicaid expansion bill and quickly advanced it through a pair of committees. The […]

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Senate Republicans propose Medicaid expansion bill

May 25, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — After a decade of concerns over cost, N.C. Senate Republicans have embraced Medicaid expansion. A bill introduced Wednesday which is moving its way through the legislature would accept federal funds to expand the […]

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