Elections Ad Watch: ‘Husband in training’ I’ve spotlighted a lot of attack ads in this space, but it’s not all doom and gloom on the TV...
Health Care State employees with autism to get career coaching Gov. Roy Cooper announced a new program Wednesday to help state employees with autism spectrum disorder advance in their careers.
Education New School of Business building at UNC Pembroke You know a new state facility is a big deal when Gov. Roy Cooper, House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate...
Budget & Taxes More local governments missing required audits The Local Government Commission’s naughty list for financially challenged municipalities and counties just got longer. The official name for the...
Education Boles blasts slow school panic alarm program It’s been years since the legislature allocated $1.5 million to install “panic alarms” in schools as a safety measure, but...
Budget & Taxes New Cabinet agency requests more funding The N.C. Department of Public Safety is asking the legislature for $500,000 in the short session to finish moving the...
Health Care Legislative committee talks telehealth, won’t issue recommendations for months Most everyone agrees that telehealth is a fantastic improvement in how we access medical professionals. But the question is: How...
Health Care An N.C. alternative to healthcare.gov? In addition to telehealth, legislators heard Tuesday about the potential for North Carolina to set up its own health care...
Elections Ad Watch: McCrory PAC hits back While Club For Growth’s support for U.S. Rep. Ted Budd has so far dominated the outside spending flowing into the...
Health Care House committee talks partnerships in Carteret Speaking of committees charting the future of education, the House Select Committee on An Education System for North Carolina's Future...
Education Bipartisan commission releases education report North Carolina has had a lot of blue-ribbon panels looking to chart the future of education in our state. And...
Elections Are Senate Democrats just hoping to ‘stop a GOP supermajority’? Sen. Jay Chaudhuri, D-Wake and one of the top Democrats in the Senate, is holding a fundraiser Wednesday with Gov....
Budget & Taxes Rural infrastructure grants net hundreds of jobs Chowan and Davidson counties are the biggest winners in the latest round of Rural Infrastructure Authority’s Building Reuse Program grants.
Elections Top NC candidates skipping roadside signs this year If you get all your political news from signs by the side of the road, you might think next month’s...