Ray Gronberg
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Dorm plans at UNC flagships to cost about $1B
Plans for close to $1 billion in new dormitory construction at UNC Chapel Hill and NC State merit more scrutiny...
Durham runs afoul of legislators’ downzoning ban
Durham officials canceled a hearing on a top-to-bottom zoning-law rewrite this week after the owners of a convenience-store chain complained...
Pierce, Wray chart different course on campaign funding
House District 27 incumbent Rep. Rodney Pierce and his Democratic Party primary opponent, former Rep. Michael Wray, are both well-funded...
Speed victimized by scam, auditor says
Town officials in a tiny Edgecombe County community fell victim to “a common foreign scam” in the course of losing...
Project Kitty Hawk grads to date: 96
To date, 96 people have graduated from the online degree programs some of the UNC System’s campuses are offering through...
Duke seeking seeking excessive return, advocacy group says
An environmental group is making the case that Duke Energy’s latest rate request is asking too much of the utility’s...
Cook raises $42K for District 60 primary
State Rep. Amanda Cook, D-Guilford, appears to hold a sizable fundraising lead in her battle to hold on to the...
Get to know Rep. Eric Ager
We’re pulling a Colin Campbell-era feature off the Tribune shelf and resurrecting the regular “get-to-know” series of capsule profiles of...
Kidwell, Armstrong close in fundraising
Financially, the incumbent and challenger in one of the state’s most-watched primaries are tightly matched. District 79 incumbent state Rep. Keith...
Budd backs streamlining FAA new-plane certifications
U.S. Sen. Ted Budd has joined eight of his colleagues in sponsoring a bill they hope will streamline the process...
Feds planning $34M grant for Belews Creek upgrades
Federal officials want to send $34 million Duke Energy’s way to help pay for upgrades to the gas-and-coal-fired Belews Creek...
Hall channels campaign money to caucus members
House Speaker Destin Hall has raised $1.2 million so far in the 2025-26 election cycle, his most recent report to...
The G20 comes to Asheville
Asheville will host some of the preparatory meetings for the annual G20 summit in August and early September, U.S. Treasury...
