Health Care Why the GOP in NC’s far west led shift on Medicaid You must be logged in to view this content.
Education UNC construction bill passes House A bill giving the UNC System the go-ahead to start construction projects that are funded outside the state budget process...
Education Drop governor’s appointees from college board? Democrats tried to pump the brakes Wednesday on a fast-moving bill that would take away Gov. Roy Cooper’s appointments to...
Health Care Pittman’s marijuana amendment goes up in smoke House Speaker Tim Moore shot down an attempt from Rep. Larry Pittman, R-Cabarrus, to amend a bill that Pittman and...
Education School vending machines get attention in education bill You must be logged in to view this content.
Health Care Physician assistants want to do more on their own House Speaker Tim Moore has said he has concerns with the SAVE Act, the bill that would expand what advanced...
Budget & Taxes Aviation sales tax break gets House committee OK The N.C. House is trying to expand a sales tax exemption for the aviation industry that supporters say could attract...
Health Care Folwell’s medical debt proposal hits legislative turbulence State Treasurer Dale Folwell pushed legislators on Tuesday to take up his latest proposal to address medical debt collections and...
Elections Follow The Money: State party fundraising The N.C. Democratic Party posted larger fundraising numbers than its Republican counterpart during the first quarter of this year.
Budget & Taxes State workers will get to choose an extra holiday You must be logged in to view this content.
Elections Possible candidates to replace Martin in N.C. House Rep. Grier Martin’s resignation to take a job at the Pentagon means Wake County will get a new representative later...
Elections How quickly will lawmakers redraw congressional maps? Redistricting is back in the news this week thanks to a comment from House Speaker Tim Moore that the legislature...
Budget & Taxes (Partially) unanswered questions in budget talks There are a lot of unknowns about how this year’s budget process will play out. Reporters have been peppering House...
Health Care Insurance-connected advocacy group notches win with Medicaid bill Just about every business interest group can find something to like and dislike about the Medicaid expansion and “health care...