Education Sen. Burgin, unchained Burgin’s comments at Thursday’s confab also touched on potential legislative issues. For starters, he told participants to expect legislators to...
Local Ingles details its Helene damage Ingles Markets suffered $34.9 million in losses related to Hurricane Helene, according to its quarterly SEC filing. The Black Mountain-headquartered...
Education “Propel NC” funding The N.C. Community College System will enter 2025 with some unfinished legislative business, namely the approval of the so-called “Propel...
Education Community colleges will need more investment to compete says Cooper North Carolina’s community colleges are going to need more money if they’re to keep up with the demands the state’s...
Local Berger and Charlotte Senate leader Phil Berger says the future of Charlotte’s transportation system is an issue legislators have to settle in the...
Local Durham mall fills a five-year void The holiday’s damp and chilly weather lending itself to cabin fever, I made the short drive from my house to...
Local Lumbee tribe recognition There’s been some late-hours movement in the drive to secure federal tribal recognition of the Lumbee. On Tuesday the U.S....
Local Auditors say unemployment claims processing rates still lag State auditors have criticized the Division of Employment Security’s handling of unemployment claims, saying it was too slow in processing...
Local Furniture and wire State recruiters on Tuesday rolled out two more incentive packages that they hope will between them facilitate the creation of...
Education Cooper touts “Finish Line” grants for community college students Gov. Roy Cooper’s end-of-tenure victory lap around North Carolina brought him to Durham on Tuesday, where he touted a couple...
Economic Development Wanted: the definition of “surrounding” North Carolina’s Supreme Court handed down a decision in a charter-school case last week that could have implications for how...
Economic Development State lands furniture and wire makers State recruiters on Tuesday rolled out two more incentive packages that they hope will between them facilitate the creation of...
Local Helene budget update As its director warned last week, the Office of State Budget and Management’s revised damage estimates for Hurricane Helene now...
Local State recruiters land two more projects Gov. Roy Cooper and his aide rolled out two more state incentive packages on Monday, one each for Caswell and...
Elections Briner names Friedman, Auth to posts Incoming State Treasurer Brad Briner named Duke Health manager Thomas Friedman to the executive administrator post for the State Health...
