Ray Gronberg
Recent Stories
Indiana and Duke Energy
Interesting news from Indiana, where Gov. Mike Braun has signaled interest in squeezing the profits of public utilities like Duke...
More on foreign-trained docs
My mailbag has brought forth a bit more commentary about House Bill 67, the omnibus healthcare workforce bill that among...
Berger rift
A group of coastal Republicans has demanded Senate leader Phil Berger’s exclusion from “any and all support from” the party,...
Battleship takes hit from an audit
State Auditor Dave Boliek’s staff says its latest audit of the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission’s finances found a lack...
Farm workers debate
There’s a push on to lower the mandatory wage rates farmers have to pay foreigners who avail themselves of the...
Paging Dr. Campbell
Before its summer break, the General Assembly passed and Gov. Josh Stein signed a bill that made it easier for...
Free speech and UNC Chapel Hill
UNC Chapel Hill already has the lowest standing of any of North Carolina’s state universities in the annual FIRE College Free...
Hanig runs for Congress
State Sen. Bobby Hanig, R-Currituck, says he’s going to run for Congress, which ensures that the Senate’s GOP caucus will...
Asbestos ruling
A divided state Court of Appeals panel has breathed new life into a set of asbestos-related worker’s comp lawsuits against...
Durham preps zoning change for RTP
Here in the Triangle, Durham County Commissioners could face a decision late this year on whether to rezone the entirety...
Stein and AI
Gov. Josh Stein is setting up a new “AI Leadership Council” to help craft a strategy for the state government...
N.C. lawmakers visit Finland
Senate Majority Leader Michael Lee, R-New Hanover, four other legislators, and other state and private-sector officials traveled to Finland last...
U.S. Senate weighs four N.C. judicial nominees
A quartet of would-be federal judges who would serve in North Carolina now awaits U.S. Senate confirmation. The group’s nominations...
