Ray Gronberg
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Batch backtracks on Medicaid rebase
Senate Democratic Leader Sydney Batch, D-Wake, has walked back her caucus’s support of the Medicaid rebase bill that it has...
Franklin County: Give us the water
Franklin County officials say that while they remain willing to negotiate for access to Kerr Lake’s water, they want condemnation...
Data-center developer sues Chatham County
A company led by UNC Board of Governors member Kirk Bradley has sued Chatham County, seeking to overturn the county’s...
GOP puts Cooper on blast over American Efficient scandal
State Republican leaders have begun trying to make the federal government’s move to fine a Durham company $722 million over...
Stein floats idea for funding job training
Within Gov. Josh Stein’s budget request for fiscal 2026-27 is a proposal to set up a new program called the...
Lawmakers, or lawbreakers?
North Carolina’s General Assembly is a serial lawbreaker, a state House member says. Rep. Phil Rubin, D-Wake, made the accusation...
Boliek asks SBI to probe N.C. A&T student-fee diversions
State Auditor Dave Boliek has asked the SBI to probe what he calls “gross misconduct” at N.C. A&T State University...
Could Franklin Co. grab Henderson’s water plant?
A “local provisions” bill got pulled from the House’s Wednesday docket because some legislators think it’ll give Franklin County authority...
Lobbyists indicted; charged in connection with legislators’ 2024 bourbon tour
A Wake County grand jury has indicted four prominent North Carolina lobbyists on charges alleging that they solicited violations of...
Legislators to probe COVID-related prison releases
Just in time for this fall’s Cooper-Whatley U.S. Senate race, General Assembly leaders announced Monday they’re forming a panel to...
Abram political donations focus mainly on Triangle
Durham entrepreneur Ben Abram’s biggest campaign donations are to his wife, state Sen. Sophia Chitlik, D-Durham, but she’s not the...
Lumbee advance casino proposal
Lumbee leaders have approved an amendment to the tribal constitution that sets up a vote this summer by the tribe’s...
Activist investor proposes split of Ingles
The activist investor in Ingles Markets that’s seeking a board seat says it wants to split the company, separating it...