North Carolina Governor Forms Council To Recommend Cannabis Regulations Posted by Associated Press | Jun 7, 2025 | Health, State, State Government North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says a panel he’s tasked with recommending cannabis sale regulations should provide the state some structure. Read More
New Statewide Transport Program Aims to Increase Shelter Dog Adoptions Across North Carolina Posted by Emma Cooke | Jun 3, 2025 | Nonprofit, State A new intrastate transport program is seeking to improve adoption rates for shelter dogs by moving them to areas with higher demand. Read More
Orange, Durham And Chatham Counties Labeled ‘Sanctuary Jurisdictions’ By Homeland Security Posted by Henry Taylor | May 30, 2025 | Local Government, National, State UPDATE: On Friday afternoon, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) responded to the Department of... Read More
North Carolina Revenue Predictions Fall with Recession Risk Posted by Associated Press | May 29, 2025 | State, State Government State officials have lowered anticipated revenue collection, largely over rising economic uncertainty and the risks of a U.S. recession. Read More
Taxes, Salaries, Vacancy Cuts Make Plain Differences Over Rival North Carolina GOP Budgets Posted by Associated Press | May 22, 2025 | State, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina House’s reveal of its... Read More
North Carolina Governor Urges State Lawmakers To Include More Helene Aid in Upcoming Budget Posted by Associated Press | May 20, 2025 | State, State Government North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein pushed lawmakers to allocate $891 million toward western North Carolina’s ongoing Hurricane Helene recovery. Read More
Orange High School’s Jason Johnson Named 2025 North Carolina Principal of the Year Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 17, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education, State Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson was named the 2025 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year Friday afternoon. Read More
North Carolina Justice Riggs Sworn in After Long Battle Over Result Posted by Associated Press | May 14, 2025 | Election, State, State Government North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs was sworn in to a new term on Tuesday after winning a monthslong post-election fight. Read More
Orange County Schools’ Selena Masse Named First-Ever Outstanding Holocaust Educator of the Year Posted by Emma Cooke | May 14, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education, State An Orange County Schools teacher was recently named the first-ever Outstanding Holocaust Educator of the Year. Read More
North Carolina Lawmakers Focus On Guns, Immigration and Parental Rights Ahead of a Key Deadline Posted by Associated Press | May 10, 2025 | State, State Government The crossover deadline has passed for bills in the North Carolina General Assembly. What are some of the themes seen in this session? Read More