Ray Gronberg
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Boliek: Let DMV hire more license examiners
State Auditor Dave Boliek says his staff’s review of the Division of Motor Vehicles has confirmed that the agency’s driver...
Senate proposes “first tranche” of JetZero aid
A “mini-budget” bill rolled out in Senate Appropriations on Monday includes what Senate leaders are describing as the “first tranche”...
No biz-recovery grants in Senate Helene package
The Senate’s counteroffer on the latest Hurricane Helene relief package wouldn’t fund the business recovery grant program the House wants to launch....
Wolfspeed unveils outline of debt restructuring
Wolfspeed says it’ll file a Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring deal soon that will reduce the company’s overall debt by $4.6 billion,...
Toyota delays battery shipments from NC plant amid supply chain issues
For many months, Toyota executives from the CFO on down were saying they expected the company’s new battery factory near...
Quarry near RDU prevails in permit dispute
Meanwhile, a different all-Republican Court of Appeals panel headed by Chief Judge Chris Dillon handed a victory to a Wake County quarrying...
Court of Appeals rules on a western CON fight
With the House and Senate providing the crossover crunch this week and last that didn’t happen in early May, it’s...
Stein and Lilly go to Paris
Gov. Josh Stein’s aides confirmed Thursday that their boss and state Commerce Secretary Lee Lilly have been in France this...
PBM bill heads to conference
There’s going to be a House-Senate conference to resolve the differences the chambers have on the question of how to...
Senate unveils aid program for shrimpers
Senators on Thursday passed and sent on to the House the bill that would bar shrimp trawling in Pamlico Sound...
NC Legislature passes bill easing nuclear expansion for Duke Energy
A bill that backers hope will make it easier for Duke Energy to meet the state’s carbon-reduction targets by building...
Shrimp trawling spawns wild floor debate
Pending a third-reading vote today, the Senate’s on the verge of supporting a ban on shrimp trawling in North Carolina...
House approves Mecklenburg transit tax referendum 102-6
House members have voted 102-6 in favor of giving Mecklenburg County permission to call a referendum on raising the local-option sales tax...