Local Free speech push? U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross, D-2nd, has joined forces with a colleague from Vermont to push back on the Trump administration’s...
Local Stein, Boliek clash over veto of auditor bill Gov. Stein’s veto pen also landed Wednesday on House Bill 549, which expands the investigative authority and other powers of the state...
Local Gov. Stein vetoes bill dropping carbon goal, citing cost risks for families Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed a bill that would eliminate the state’s interim carbon-reduction goal, citing worries about future fuel costs...
Local Federal fraud dragnet yields charges in N.C. Federal prosecutors based in North Carolina have charged 13 people as part of a nationwide crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud. What...
Local Child care task force favors reimbursement changes Legislators ought to peg child-care subsidies to a statewide benchmark instead of letting them vary from county to county, a bipartisan...
Local Wolfspeed files for bankruptcy to cut $4.6B in debt Wolfspeed has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to reduce its debt load by $4.6 billion amid continued uncertainty about whether...
Local Puppies vs. squatters One of the bills awaiting Gov. Josh Stein’s signature after June’s legislative bonanza includes a provision that would bar cities...
Local State lands two more manufacturers North Carolina’s business recruiters have notched two more wins, which between them are promising to bring 1,306 new jobs to...
Local Hall and mini-budgets Speaker Hall, by the way, believes the House and Senate will get a budget done eventually and isn’t too worried...
Local why North Carolina’s budget Is late (again): no deadline, no referee, real disagreements Writing a state-affairs newsletter and being a disc jockey are jobs that have more in common than most may think....
Local House tries again to loosen credit-union restrictions House members before leaving for their summer break wrote their approach to a partial deregulation of North Carolina-chartered credit unions...
Local Tillis drops re-election bid North Carolina is going to have a wide-open U.S. Senate race in 2026. Incumbent Sen. Thom Tillis has announced that...
Local Farm Act advances without raw milk, liability provisions; key land use rules still in play Plenty of bills cleared the House and Senate before members left town on Thursday for the summer break, but some...
Local Legislators finish work on Charlotte transit bill Also awaiting Gov. Josh Stein’s attention is House Bill 948, the bill that would authorize a Mecklenburg County sales-tax referendum to...
Uncategorized PBM bill landing on Stein’s desk After some false starts in previous sessions, the House and Senate have finally come to an agreement on how to...
