Ray Gronberg
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Burke County hires incoming House Speaker Hall as its attorney
Rep. Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, has a new gig. And no, we’re not talking here about his impending accession to House...
Biden OKs 90% federal reimbursement for some Helene recovery work
President Joe Biden has agreed the federal government will cover 90% of the cost of public assistance, hazard mitigation, and...
The override, pending
Obviously, the suspense this week is all about whether House Republicans will be able to muster the necessary three-fifths majority...
Medical Society 404s Thompson statement
N.C. Medical Society officials posted and then un-posted a statement about the shooting death of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson that...
Tribal dispute
A state legislator isn’t happy that Gov.-elect Josh Stein put the chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at...
Two more incentive deals for Wake, Duplin
Thursday was another big day on the business-recruiting front, with state officials announcing a pair of new deals. The larger...
Chamber cheering for SB382 insurance change
The NC Chamber is rooting for the House to finish the override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill...
Speed, NC
Local Government Commission members are threatening to take away an Edgecombe County town’s charter unless it starts getting its fiscal...
House Helene committee set to go to work
Outgoing House Speaker Tim Moore has appointed 47 of the chamber’s 120 members to serve on a House Select Committee...
Copper maker expanding in Stokes County
State officials have pledged a $100,000 grant to a German copper manufacturer that says it’ll add 50 jobs and spend...
HBCU admissions: a mixed picture
Continuing our look at the admissions practices of UNC System campuses, consider the HBCUs and UNC Pembroke. System data indicates...
Batch vs. Blue
With the advent of Senate Democrats’ new caucus leader, Sen. Sydney Batch, it’s a good time to consider if she...
Sasser to NCInnovation
Outgoing Rep. Wayne Sasser, R-Stanly, will be joining the board of NCInnovation via an appointments bill legislators passed just before...
