Local Judges side with UNC Chapel Hill in records fight North Carolina’s courts have handed down a couple of rulings in recent days that are of considerable interest to media-law...
Economic Development Duke files resource-plan update in S.C. The second shoe of Duke Energy’s long-term construction program has dropped, with the company’s filing of an updated version of...
Budget & Taxes Avery town used an unlicensed contractor for park work Officials in Newland, a town of about 715 people in Avery County, gave $418,658 in maintenance work to a contractor...
Education Pembroke: Precedent for fundraiser meet-and-greets UNC Pembroke officials say they set up public meet-and-greets for the finalists vying to become the university’s chief fundraiser because...
Economic Development Military Games on the way to meeting incentive targets It’s already looking like next summer’s Military World Summer Games in the Charlotte area will attract enough participants to qualify...
Budget & Taxes Chamber report calls for repealing franchise tax A new report commissioned by the NC Chamber contends state leaders should repeal North Carolina’s franchise tax on business net...
Education Pembroke unveils finalists for fundraising post UNC Pembroke officials are holding a string of public meet-and-greets starting today with three people who are in line to...
Economic Development Court overturns ski-town eminent-domain ruling Court of Appeals judges have overturned a ruling that could’ve left Beech Mountain’s government on the hook for paying the...
Local Toyota wins state Supreme Court case State Supreme Court justices have sided with Toyota and another Japanese carmaker in a a product-liability case stemming from a...
Economic Development Hardister, King now have JetZero as a client JetZero has added former state Rep. Jon Hardister and one of his former aides to its team of lobbyists. Recent...
Economic Development Judge says state fishery management falls short North Carolina’s coastal-fisheries management is such an across-the-board failure that it amounts to a violation of the state constitution, a...
Elections Stein vetoes judges’ bill Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed House Bill 377, siding with House Democratic Leader Robert Reives and other critics who oppose...
Economic Development A Powell-ful incentive The state has not one but three pressure points to try to induce Charlotte’s City Council and other local governments...
Local Supreme Court sides with Charlotte Latin critics The N.C. Supreme Court’s five Republican justices agree that a Charlotte-area couple’s lawsuit against a private school that expelled their...
Education NC State and Gaston land military textile funding NC State University and Gaston College’s Kimbrell Campus in Belmont will lead a Department of Defense initiative aimed at improving...
