Ray Gronberg
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UNC law dean sets date for stepping down
UNC Chapel Hill law school dean Martin Brinkley says he’s going to step down as soon as Chancellor Lee Roberts...
Tiers under the microscope
Wake County, being a Tier 3 county, the Genentech deal also calls on the state to put $3.3 million into...
State lands drug factory for Holly Springs
One of the Wake County communities the TriEx serves is Holly Springs, which is handy because the town’s set to...
A housing compromise in the works?
One of the co-sponsors of the House’s omnibus housing-development bill says he worked out a deal to scale back the...
Toyota and tariffs
Toyota’s leaders say the Trump administration’s tariffs are going to cost their company more than $1.2 billion in just the...
A piece of Guilford’s sales-tax pie for Stokesdale?
It wouldn’t be crossover without some shenanigans, and this week the House provided them. Rep. John Blust, R-Guilford, asked colleagues...
Bankers get their way on ag-discrimination bill
Senators passed and sent on to the House a watered-down version of a bill that bars state-chartered banks and financial...
House backs PFAS compensation demands
Despite a warning from the NC Chamber that it’s scoring their votes, a near-unanimous House agreed Wednesday that PFAS manufacturers...
Housing bills stall
The drive to partially deregulate the state’s home-construction sector is running into some roadblocks. It remains to be seen if...
Chambers addressing water rights
A near-unanimous House agreed Tuesday evening that the state needs to put a moratorium on large new between-basins water transfers...
Data center needs
Data-center electricity needs are “unlike anything we’ve ever seen” and state officials will have to make their owners and operators...
Banking bill aims to stop scams of elderly
Bankers could gain the authority to delay some financial transactions if they suspect that an elderly client is being exploited,...
Housing deregulation bill advances
A bill that among other things would establish density minimums on residential land throughout the state is once again on...
