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Graig Meyer Wins Re-Election in North Carolina’s Senate District 23

Posted by Michael Koh | Nov 5, 2024 | Election, Local Election Coverage, State Government

Democrat Graig Meyer has won re-election to his seat representing North Carolina’s Senate...

2024 Candidate Introductions: NC Senate District 23

Posted by Staff | Oct 16, 2024 | Candidate Intros, Election

North Carolina State Senate District 23 is currently represented by Graig Meyer (D), with Lauren Pichardo (R) running against him this fall.

North Carolina Legislators Consider Vetoes, Constitution Changes as Work Session Winds Down

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 27, 2024 | State Government

The North Carolina General Assembly raced Wednesday to advance legislation before completing its chief working session for the year

North Carolina Senate Gives Initial Approval to Legalizing Medical Marijuana

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 21, 2024 | Health, State Government

Written by MAKIYA SEMINERA North Carolina got a step closer to legalizing medical marijuana on...

North Carolina Legislature Likely Heading Home Soon for a ‘Little Cooling Off’ Over Budget

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 21, 2024 | State Government

With each legislative chamber uninterested in hearing the other’s spending proposal, North Carolina lawmakers look ready to go on hiatus.

North Carolina House Budget Gets Initial OK as Senate Unveils Stripped-Down Plan

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 20, 2024 | State Government

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A North Carolina budget-adjustment measure penned by House...

With Spending Talks Idling, North Carolina House to Advance Its Own Budget Proposal

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 14, 2024 | State Government

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON While spending talks idle between Republicans in the North...

North Carolina GOP Lawmakers Agree to Add a Health Exemption to a Bill That Limits Masking

Posted by Associated Press | Jun 8, 2024 | Crime, Health, State Government

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina struck a compromise on a bill that now maintains a health exemption for masking in public while preventing the use of masks during criminal activity.

North Carolina Lawmakers Push Bill to Ban Most Public Mask Wearing, Citing Crime

Posted by Associated Press | May 19, 2024 | Crime, Health, State Government

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing to repeal a pandemic-era law allowing the wearing of masks in public for health reasons.

“Raise the Age” Juvenile Justice Reforms Altered by North Carolina Senate

Posted by Associated Press | May 16, 2024 | Crime, State Government

Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON More youths accused of serious crimes in North Carolina would be...

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