Ray Gronberg
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Cohn forgoes re-election bid, sets up battle for Granville-Vance House seat
Filing is complete, and with it, so is the primary picture on both sides of the aisle. For the House,...
Fed panel approves MVP Southgate
Federal regulators gave the green light to the MVP Southgate gas pipeline from southern Virginia into Rockingham County. The Federal...
Solar or nukes? Duke critics question priorities
Duke Energy’s long-range development plans are underselling solar power and overselling the prospects of building more nuclear reactors, critics of...
Gov. James Baxter Hunt Jr., 1937-2025
Jim Hunt, the state’s longest-serving governor, died on Thursday at 88. “It is with deep sadness that I share the...
Feds secure guilty plea in pollution case
Federal prosecutors say they’ve secured a guilty plea from a Navassa chemical company that discharged pollutants into the Cape Fear...
Sheriffs lay down a marker on prisoner mental health
Through their trade group, North Carolina’s sheriffs say they don’t want legislators putting them on the hook for solving the...
House panel opens review of property tax policy
House Speaker Destin Hall’s marching orders to the legislators he’s assigned to review North Carolina’s property tax system raise the...
Cooper backs stock-trading ban for Congress
Former Gov. Roy Cooper says he’d support legislation that would ban members of Congress and “top executive branch officials” from...
Pollster: Page up 10 points on Berger
A Massachusetts-based pollster says its latest check on the Phil Berger-Sam Page GOP primary in Rockingham and Guilford counties shows...
Conservative group eyes case against nurse-practice limits
A California-based conservative group wants to take on North Carolina’s restrictions on advanced-practice nurses, even as the so-called SAVE Act...
State, county advocates voice more frustrations with FEMA
State and local officials spearheading hurricane-recovery efforts remain frustrated by how long it takes to get answers about funding applications...
OSBM awards local-government Helene repair grants
Gov. Josh Stein’s administration rolled out a package of $49.8 million in state-fund grants that will help local governments in...
Commerce sets targets for Helene housing program
State Commerce Department officials say they can finish the federally post-Helene replacement or repair of storm-damaged single family homes by...
