A measure designed to address North Carolina’s opioid abuse crisis has cleared a Senate panel. The Senate Health Care committee unanimously approved a bill Thursday to make changes to the rules on prescribing and...
Read MoreA federal court that struck down 28 North Carolina legislative districts last summer says it intends to “act promptly” on deciding when new maps should be redrawn and whether a special election is necessary in light...
Read MorePittsburgh has released guard Cameron Johnson to play immediately at North Carolina as a graduate transfer. Johnson’s father, former Pitt player Gil Johnson, said the school notified the family Thursday that it has removed...
Read MoreRepublican legislators in North Carolina have refused to hold a special session demanded by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper to redraw General Assembly districts, saying his proclamation is faulty and unconstitutional. House...
Read MoreNorth Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is pushing Republican state legislators to immediately redraw General Assembly districts, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed that nearly 30 House and Senate maps are illegal...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down 28 state House and Senate districts in North Carolina because they violated the rights of black voters. But the justices rejected the court’s order to redraw the...
Read MorePosters equating supporting LGBT rights to supporting sin have divided a North Carolina high school. The Times-News of Burlington reports the posters at Eastern Alamance High School in Mebane referenced the Biblical story of...
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North Carolina has responded to the third set of charges it received from the NCAA in the...
Read MoreThe NBA All-Star game is headed back to Charlotte in 2019, a couple of years longer than anticipated. The NBA announced that the All-Star weekend will be held Feb. 15-17 in Charlotte and the game will be played at the Spectrum...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has struck down two congressional districts in North Carolina because race played too large a role in their creation. The justices ruled Monday that Republicans who controlled the state legislature and...
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