Ray Gronberg
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Warren stepping at end of 8th term; seeks court clerk office in Rowan
State Rep. Harry Warren, R-Rowan, is calling time on his legislative career after 2026 but that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s...
Asheville retirement community gets bonds for expansion
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community in south Asheville is planning a nearly $400 million expansion that will include about 200 units....
Wolfspeed secures CHIPS Act credits
Durham-based chipmaker Wolfspeed says it’s received $698.6 million in federal tax refunds authorized by the CHIPS Act. The advanced manufacturing...
Potential new town gets favorable LGC opinion
Local Government Commission members voted 6-2 to say they think a new town in Alexander County could be financially viable...
Duke Health gets OK for tax-exempt bond issue
Duke Health has gained access to up to $275.7 million in tax-exempt bonds to cover the cost of its purchase...
DMV wants study of teen-driver licensing process
Part of the new plan for improving customer service at the Division of Motor Vehicles calls for at least a...
State Health Plan staving off projected deficit, for now
The State Health Plan is out of the woods financially, at least for the short term, but members are likely...
Treasurer questions DHHS rural-health grant application
The Stein administration’s plan to bolster rural healthcare program isn’t bold enough or innovative enough, at least in the eyes...
Primaries on tap in N.C. House races
Filing for the 2026 election opened on Monday and we’re already starting to see some primaries shape up. These are...
Briner’s team sells $6.4M in Israeli bonds
Back in October, state investment managers sold off $6.4 million in Israeli government bonds. Now, pro-Palestinian activists are claiming this...
After Helene, WNC counties drop in state tier ranking
Mountain counties took a beating from Hurricane Helene, and because of Helene they also took a beating in the latest...
Marshall gives up incentives for PTI facility
One of the flagship projects in the developing aerospace-industry hub at Piedmont Triad International Airport is running into some serious...
Moffitt: Not endorsing in Johnson-Hager primary
Sen. Tim Moffitt, R-Henderson, wants one and all to understand that he’s staying neutral in the upcoming GOP primary between...
