Ray Gronberg
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The House budget, now fully rolled out
The full House budget emerged Monday afternoon, and with it the full scope of the chamber GOP caucus’ disagreements with the Senate’s...
Stein’s Helene request
Gov. Josh Stein has asked legislators to allot $845.2 million more to Hurricane Helene recovery, and to re-channel $45.6 million...
Duke’s ties with China questioned
The leaders of two U.S. House committees have urged Duke University to terminate its relationship with a partner campus in...
Berger optimistic about Charlotte transit bill
Neither the Senate nor the House has taken up their almost-parallel bills that would authorize another transit-tax referendum in Mecklenburg...
Bicameral disagreement
NCInnovation and the children’s hospital are not the only major budgetary and policy differences emerging between the Senate and House...
House, Senate split over NCInnovation funding and children’s hospital investment
It appears the Senate and the House have very different ideas about how to wind down the state’s involvement with NCInnovation —...
Helene and FEMA
The N.C. Leadership Conference’s remaining panel, with Rep. Eric Ager, D-Buncombe and Biltmore Farms Vice President Ben Teague, focused on Hurricane Helene’s...
Business North Carolina’s annual Leadership Conference
The AI panel was one of four, and the others likewise offered some interesting tidbits. Morning’s opener featured UNC Chapel...
AI sparks debate at Business NC Leadership Conference
Business North Carolina’s and the Trib’s annual Leadership Conference happened Friday, and it only took the morning’s final panel a few...
The race for supersonic dominance
Growing up in California in the 1960s, my family’s house was about seven miles from Disneyland and seven miles from...
NCInnovation announces new set of grant awards
NCInnovation’s $500 million endowment might go away as soon as legislators pass a budget, but for now the nonprofit is...
A new transformer factory for Goldsboro
Prolec GE Waukesha, a company with 374 employees already in Wayne County, plans to add 330 more jobs with a...
More jobs coming to Wayne County
A company is looking to invest $140 million and add 330 jobs in Wayne County. Gov. Josh Stein is expected...
