Local Court says DOT immune to accident claim A N.C. Court of Appeals panel has rejected trucking company C.R. England’s attempt to get the N.C. Department of Transportation...
Education UNC enrollment tops quarter-million mark Enrollment across the UNC System’s universities hit a record high this fall, with preliminary numbers showing a collective 3.4% growth...
Education UNC tuition and enrollment Only one UNC Board of Governors member objected on Wednesday to giving North Carolina public universities latitude to propose tuition...
Education AI at UNCC While Elon and Queens are merging, the UNC System’s institutions are poised to expand their academic offerings. Four new programs...
Education North Carolina’s higher education sector is getting a major shakeup North Carolina’s higher education sector is getting a major shakeup, as Alamance County’s Elon University and Charlotte’s Queens University are...
Budget & Taxes UNC campuses, taxed UNC System leaders are poised to take nearly $6.9 million from UNC Chapel Hill’s state-supplied revenue and redistribute the money...
Local Feds reopen part of the Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Service officials announced Monday that they’ve reopened a 26.7-mile portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway that runs north...
Local Stein Helene package seeks money for business Gov. Josh Stein wants Congress to allot another $13.5 billion to hurricane recovery in North Carolina, and the Trump administration...
Education UNC tuitions UNC System President Peter Hans and his team are signaling a willingness to at least consider requests from the state’s...
Local Change at the top of NCDOT North Carolina’s Department of Transportation is getting a new leader as of Oct. 1. State Transportation Secretary Joey Hopkins —...
Local LGC docks revenue for 11 towns Local Government Commission members have given State Treasurer Brad Briner the OK to withhold a portion of state-shared sales-tax money...
Local New State Auditor report State Auditor Dave Boliek’s office has released another of its new “rapid response” reports, this time addressing the Charlotte City...
Education Fitch and charter schools Critics of North Carolina’s expansion of charter schools have long fretted about what they see as soft state oversight, given...
Local Magistrate reform Details remain pending, but House and Senate leaders say they’re going to propose legislation next week to address the issues...
Elections Two incumbents trail in Charlotte council races A low-turnout September primary is poised to turn a pair of Charlotte City Council incumbents out of office. Unofficial results...
