Local NC House kills shrimp-trawling ban after public pushback The shrimp-trawl ban is dead. Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort, said the result of a lengthy House Republican caucus on Wednesday afternoon...
Local House forces conference on Helene package The House has declined to go along with the Senates changes to the latest Hurricane Helene relief package and instead...
Local Software company picks Raleigh for new office A Los Angeles-based software company that aims to help construction companies complete projects faster plans to establish a third hub...
Local Duke gets DOE dispensation to meet heat wave It’s hot outside — Mojave hot — and electricity providers up and down the East Coast are having to work hard to...
Local Water-transfer moratorium advances Legislation that would temporarily block Charlotte’s attempt to claim a bigger share of the Catawba River’s water for itself is...
Local “Carolinas Finest Seafood” Shortly before reaching the capitol Tuesday morning, I passed a long line of trucks parked along the left side of...
Local 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...
Local 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”...
Local 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....
Local 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,...
Local 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...
Local 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...
Health Care 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...
Local 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...
Local 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...
