At a highly anticipated hearing on Monday, a judge delayed a decision about the Leandro plan. The plan aims to provide more funding for public education across the state while investing in teacher recruitment and creating equity in the classroom; however, it continues to face political roadblocks.
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Following a stalemate between party leadership, 2021 presents a chance for North Carolina to enact its first new budget since 2017.
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Disagreements between Republicans in the two branches of the North Carolina General Assembly are causing a budget stalemate in the legislature. The House and the Senate have different budget offers for the next two years.
Read MoreThe “Save Women’s Sports Act” or House Bill 538 introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly last week would prevent trans youth and women from competing in sports which do not align to the gender on their birth certificate. North Carolina is the 30th state to introduce the bill.
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The seats above the floor in the North Carolina House chamber are reopen to the public again. The...
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Governor Roy Cooper released his budget recommendation for coronavirus relief across the state...
Read MoreWhile the vote was unanimous across party lines, House Republicans and Democrats continued pointing fingers at each other over the larger impasse.
Read MoreUNC alum Tim Moore is seeking two more years as Speaker; Republicans lost their veto-proof edge in November’s election, but still control the majority.
Read MoreNorth Carolina Democrats announced nine new candidates for state legislature on Monday. The new slate includes six female candidates. This follows a rising trend of women running for political office nationwide since Donald...
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