Health Care Medical Society 404s Thompson statement N.C. Medical Society officials posted and then un-posted a statement about the shooting death of UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson that...
Local Tribal dispute A state legislator isn’t happy that Gov.-elect Josh Stein put the chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at...
Local Two more incentive deals for Wake, Duplin Thursday was another big day on the business-recruiting front, with state officials announcing a pair of new deals. The larger...
Local Chamber cheering for SB382 insurance change The NC Chamber is rooting for the House to finish the override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill...
Local Speed, NC Local Government Commission members are threatening to take away an Edgecombe County town’s charter unless it starts getting its fiscal...
Local House Helene committee set to go to work Outgoing House Speaker Tim Moore has appointed 47 of the chamber’s 120 members to serve on a House Select Committee...
Local Copper maker expanding in Stokes County State officials have pledged a $100,000 grant to a German copper manufacturer that says it’ll add 50 jobs and spend...
Education HBCU admissions: a mixed picture Continuing our look at the admissions practices of UNC System campuses, consider the HBCUs and UNC Pembroke. System data indicates...
Elections Batch vs. Blue With the advent of Senate Democrats’ new caucus leader, Sen. Sydney Batch, it’s a good time to consider if she...
Economic Development Sasser to NCInnovation Outgoing Rep. Wayne Sasser, R-Stanly, will be joining the board of NCInnovation via an appointments bill legislators passed just before...
Economic Development Randolph County falls in updated county tier rankings The state Commerce Department’s annual update of county tier rankings of economic distress is out, and as always, there are...
Local A change on the Golden LEAF board There’s a new face on the Golden LEAF Foundation board, with Pembroke insurance agent Jarette Sampson joining as of Dec....
Health Care Folwell going out with something to say The completion of the Cone/Risant merger occurred on the same day as outgoing State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s valedictory monthly “Ask...
Health Care Cone Risant Health merger completed After receiving state and federal approvals, Cone Health of Greensboro said it completed its merger into Risant Health, ending 71...
Local Folwell takes a last shot at “cartel” The completion of the Cone/Risant deal occurred on the same day as outgoing State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s valedictory monthly “Ask...
