A North Carolina legislative session anticipated months ago to repeat the acrimony from last year’s budget impasse between Republicans and Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper begins Tuesday with expectations of consensus to...
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With North Carolina and U.S. cases of the coronavirus increasing, Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday...
Read MoreNorth Carolina state government coffers are more flush than in recent memory as 2020 begins as tax collections again are beating projections and hundreds of millions of dollars aren’t being spent due to a lengthy budget impasse....
Read MoreNorth Carolina remains among the dozen or so states that haven’t agreed to expand Medicaid to more of the working poor amid a lingering budget stalemate and continued skepticism among top Senate Republicans about the idea. The...
Read MoreNorth Carolina Republicans in the General Assembly fell short on Tuesday trying to overturn Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes on teacher pay and the budget, ensuring their spending impasse will extend into spring and perhaps...
Read MoreIncoming North Carolina high school students will have to take only one course solely focused on American history to get a diploma, the result of a personal finance course mandated by the General Assembly. The State Board of...
Read MoreThroughout 2020, staff at North Carolina schools will be required to participate in new training programs on reporting child abuse and sex trafficking. The wave of new training required in 2020 stems from updates to one of North...
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Many of North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s lasting achievements in 2019 stem from keeping...
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On the day filing opened for state house and senate representatives, House District 50...
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Chapel Hill is celebrating the bicentennial anniversary of its town government on Wednesday. On...
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