Elections More details on possible December redistricting Neither Senate nor House leadership is ruling out a December session on redistricting at this point, but the reasons differ...
Budget & Taxes Budget could demolish Raleigh’s Bath Building Downtown Raleigh’s state government complex is full of buildings with less-than-appealing 1960s and ‘70s architecture, so much so that everyone...
Budget & Taxes Un-towning of troubled town nearly complete The tiny town of East Laurinburg in Scotland County will cease to be a town on June 30, and the...
Elections Smith left off national GOP’s congressional list? The National Republican Congressional Committee had an interesting omission in its latest list of “On The Radar” candidates it’s backing...
Elections NCGOP wants further scrutiny on absentee ballots The State Board of Elections is asking for feedback on a request from the N.C. Republican Party to add a...
Budget & Taxes House action on sports betting soon? Legislation legalizing sports betting could finally start moving in the House this week, House Majority Leader John Bell told me...
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.