Economic Development Energy task force submits its first report Data centers account for about 80% of the additional demand Duke Energy is expecting to come its way because of...
Elections Sadler outraising Cunningham for upcoming primary The Rev. Rodney Sadler has raised more than twice as much money for his state House party primary as District...
Economic Development Judge dismisses climate-change suit against Duke Saying the issue’s too much a political matter, a Business Court judge has dismissed Carrboro’s climate-change lawsuit against Duke Energy....
Economic Development Stein picks engineer for Utilities Commission Former Duke Energy and Strata Clean Energy engineer John Gajda is joining the N.C. Utilities Commission. Gov. Josh Stein announced...
Economic Development Lumbee I-95 land deal spurs questions In December, the Lumbee Tribe’s for-profit arm paid a combined $6.8 million for two tracts of land alongside Interstate 95,...
Economic Development Jackson presses on in rent-fixing lawsuit State Attorney General Jeff Jackson says North Carolina’s apartment-rent price-fixing lawsuit against RealPage continues, even though the federal government is...
Budget & Taxes Highway Patrol pay lags neighbors, country State Highway Patrol pay is at the bottom of the barrel nationally and isn’t even all that competitive with other...
Budget & Taxes NCI keeps investments cautious pending state budget decisions The General Assembly’s budget impasse has left NCInnovation in limbo, at least when it comes to handling the $500 million...
Elections Stein: No place for antisemitism among Democrats Gov. Josh Stein has denounced comments from a state Democratic Party activist who in social-media postings equated Zionism to Nazism....
Elections Measmer leading Crutchfield in fundraising When it comes to General Assembly primaries, the Phil Berger-Sam Page GOP battle in Senate District 26 commands most of...
Economic Development NC Chamber supporting push to lower H-2A wage rates The NC Chamber is backing a Trump administration move to lower the minimum wage rate for migrant farm workers hired...
Elections Page fundraising now at $46K State campaign-finance reports are still trickling in, but in the most closely-watched legislative primary, Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page says...
Economic Development NCSU involved in “Golden Dome” anti-missile project NC State has a chance to participate in a $151 billion federally funded R&D program designed to bolster the country’s...
Local Duke re-checks numbers, finds power-load record It turns out that Duke Energy did set a power-load record after all during the Carolinas’ recent run of bad...
Elections Charlotte hearing: Brickbats for the sheriff, flowers for everyone else With one prominent exception, Monday’s House oversight hearing into Charlotte’s safety situation turned into a bit of a love fest....
