Local DMV news Division of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Paul Tine is pouring cold water every chance he gets on the idea that lawmakers...
Education Gift to Elon funding new school Florida philanthropists Hal and Marjorie Roberts are giving a “once-in-a-generation” donation to Elon University to support elementary-school students with dyslexia....
Local U.S. senators weigh Lumbee recognition Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians Principal Chief Michell Hicks’ arguments against giving North Carolina’s Lumbee full federal recognition ran...
Local Toyota execs on earnings, tariffs and N.C. Toyota’s new $12.9 billion battery factory near Liberty remains a key piece of its plans for the U.S. going forward,...
Local N.C. ferry system needs money North Carolina’s ferry system needs a significant infusion of money to ensure its continued reliability, deal with the upkeep on...
Local Football at the Court of Appeals North Carolina’s Court of Appeals found itself having to referee an arbitration dispute between two sets of sports agents that...
Elections GOP loses ground in Charlotte There is a partisan element to some of these outcomes, even if on the ballot they were nonpartisan races. Perkins,...
Elections Tough night for incumbants Tuesday wasn’t exactly a great night for incumbents in a number of the state’s larger cities. Our non-exhaustive review of...
Elections Meck transit tax passes The returns late Tuesday evening are still both incomplete and unofficial, but Mecklenburg County voters appear to have approved the...
Local Questions for Charlotte and Raleigh LGC members didn’t voice any concerns about the Durham project, but they did have questions about two other affordable-housing initiatives...
Local Local government Local Government Commission members on Tuesday approved financing for a passel of affordable-housing projects around the state, among them one...
Local Elizabeth City’s food bills, audited State Auditor Dave Boliek’s office says Elizabeth City officials played “fast and loose” with procurement-card charges, mainly for food they...
Local Stein in Asia Gov. Josh Stein’s trip to Japan last week for the annual Southeast United States/Japan conference also gave him a chance...
Health Care Health insurance Not quite 11 months after the getting the General Assembly’s OK for the idea, the NC Chamber has rolled out...
Local N.C. repped in the World Series The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again the champions of baseball, by virtue of defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4...
