Elections How the N.C. House got bipartisanship on redistricting map The bipartisan redistricting compromise over the redrawn N.C. House map wasn’t reached until just a few hours before the House...
Elections Legislator’s son, Jackson among latest candidate news Candidate filing is under way through noon on Friday. Here's the latest new filings of note
Education Top UNC System official headed to Texas The UNC System Office’s chief operating officer – a key lieutenant to President Peter Hans – is leaving for a...
Elections Mark Robinson in the spotlight at CPAC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson had a prime speaking slot at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, in Florida on...
Education UNC System’s quick move to Raleigh draws concerns Several members of the UNC Board of Governors voiced concerns Thursday about the speedy timeline the legislature mandated for the...
Elections Jeff Jackson for Congress? And other candidate filing news After a hectic few weeks of court moves and redrawn maps, candidate filing finally resumed at 8 a.m. Thursday.
Budget & Taxes Home Builders to oversee new career simulators The N.C. Home Builders Educational and Charitable Foundation will be overseeing a new state-funded program with traveling virtual reality-style simulators...
Elections Congressional candidates jockey for position in new map The new congressional map unveiled by the three special masters on Wednesday might not be a done deal. But with...
Elections New congressional districts less competitive than other options One of the biggest challenges in doing nonpartisan redistricting is that not everyone agrees on the end game.
Budget & Taxes Business grants now on pause It appears the sudden about-face is because legislators are willing to change who’s eligible for the program, a move that...
Health Care Mental health treatment on wheels in Washington County Mental health providers are hard to find in North Carolina’s rural communities, and even at a statewide level, health care...
Elections How the N.C. Senate’s bipartisan redistricting talks fizzled In the end, the Senate adopted maps in a party-line vote after tabling amendments from Democrats without debating them. So...
Budget & Taxes Another chance to get Business Recovery Grants Businesses that missed the application deadline last month for the state’s Business Recovery Grants will get another shot at the...
Elections Multiple maps, similar outcomes Judges handling the redistricting lawsuit now have an array of maps to choose from as they move toward a decision...
Education Robinson, Davis offer contrasting views of educational needs At one point during Monday’s meeting of a legislature committee tasked with charting the future of public education, Rep. David...