Ray Gronberg
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Cancer Society running Medicaid expansion ads
While legislative leaders have said they don’t expect further action on Medicaid expansion until next year, the American Cancer Society...
Candidate Watch: Lieutenant governor
Former U.S. Senate candidate Chris Rey has filed paperwork to run for lieutenant governor in 2024.
Legislative committee recommends more computer science education
Should computer science classes be required as one of the UNC System’s undergraduate admission requirements?
Banking regulator moving to a new home
The state’s Office of the Commissioner of Banks is looking to leave downtown Raleigh and move outside the Beltline.
Legislative credentials not a slam dunk in local races
Several current and former legislators ran for less-prominent elected offices this year and lost.
Atrium merger draws criticism from Stein, Folwell
Atrium Health announced Friday that it's closed a merger deal with Illinois-based Advocate Aurora Health, forming a new health care...
Candidate Watch: Secretary of State
Gaston County Commission Chairman Chad Brown, a Republican, has filed paperwork to run for secretary of state in 2024.
New county tier designations show changes
The N.C. Department of Commerce on Wednesday released its new “tier” ratings used to assess each county’s level of “economic...
NC has its own December runoff election
While all eyes will be on Georgia next week for the Senate runoff there, North Carolina will have a runoff...
Stein says he can’t intervene in Atrium merger
Attorney General Josh Stein said late Thursday that he has no legal authority to block the proposed merger of Charlotte-based...
Cheap tuition program now serving 20,000 students
State legislators got an update Tuesday on the program that provides $500-per-semester tuition at four UNC System campuses.
Mail-in ballot signature matching still contentious
There was one partisan disagreement that bubbled up during Tueday’s Board of Elections meeting – and it’s one that might...
Election canvass finalizes results with no snafus
For all the fears of a chaotic, contentious election process, North Carolina’s midterm proved to be about as smooth and...