Ray Gronberg
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Berger-Page: The warm-up
So if he runs again, Senate leader Phil Berger will have a home-county opponent in the GOP primary, Rockingham County...
Court of Appeals rules against company police
In October, I wrote about a couple of cases involving the performance or prerogatives of private law-enforcement agencies operating under...
Revenue forecast sets stage for budget talks
The first domino in the state’s budget process for the 2025-27 biennium has fallen with issuance of the joint executive/legislative...
Stein announces additional staff hires
Gov. Josh Stein has added 10 more people to his senior staff, bringing on board more veterans of predecessor Roy...
Both parties scorned in Meredith Poll
Folks are pouring over the latest Meredith Poll results, which the school announced on Thursday and among other things show...
UNCC scores $7.2M for measurement center
UNC Charlotte will get a $7.2 million gift to help pay for the work of the university’s Center for Precision Metrology, officials...
DOGE N.C. style
Should North Carolina embark on its own version of the Trump administration’s DOGE effort, House and Senate leaders have very...
Decision coming soon on NCORR, Berger says
Senate leader Phil Berger said he expects legislators will soon deal with the N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency’s request...
Senate sends Burgin health bill to the House
Sen. Jim Burgin’s bill proposing a cap on health-insurance coverage mandates cleared the Senate on an almost party line, 30-15...
Bell sticks up for GOP’s Helene relief strategy
Rep. John Bell, R-Wayne, is defending the GOP’s approach to hurricane relief and small business as the House’s Helene recovery...
Hospital growth and healthcare needs
Two House members with considerable experience in the healthcare industry don’t find anything too surprising about the big jump in...
There’s another new consultancy in town
A Tennessee-based political consultancy, the Poplar Group, has added a North Carolina arm by bringing a Triangle-based communications professional on board....
House panel backs unemployment benefit increase
Meanwhile, the House Finance Committee moved its first piece of legislation, endorsing a bill that would raise unemployment insurance payouts...
