Western North Carolina state representative explains why he voted against Helene relief bill
The lawmaker representing Haywood and Madison counties told Queen City News he has not been approached by Republican ...
North Carolina GOP Senate pass bill that weakens incoming Democrat elected officials, increase Helene relief
Senate Bill 382 moves $227 million from NC's rainy day fund to Helene relief fund, but also shifts election power from ...
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Applications for NC heating bill assistance program open in December
People can apply for the North Carolina Low Income Energy Assistance Program starting December 1. The program is a federally ...
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Election association warns SB 382’s ballot-counting timeframe is ‘logistically impossible’
A state group representing county board of elections directors is raising concerns about procedural changes included in a ...
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State legislature to return in early December for final action of the year
The North Carolina General Assembly will return in the first two weeks of December for its final actions of 2024 when ...
Trump promised federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe. Will he follow through?
Trump in September promised that he would sign legislation to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe, a distinction ...
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Brunswick considers creating stormwater utility, expanding buffer requirements to improve resiliency
Two months after an unnamed storm inundated Brunswick County with severe flooding and damage to local roadways, officials are ...
Durham mayor warns state law proposal would take power away from local leaders
Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams expressed his concerns about a provision in a Hurricane Helene relief bill that could limit ...
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Senator comments on veto override of HB 10
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Wednesday, Nov. 20 a Republican led General Assembly completed an override of ...
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Governor Cooper Vetos Bill that Would Shift Power from Executive Offices (soon to be held by Democrats)
Raleigh News & Observer reports that Governor Cooper has temporarily halted efforts by the Republican legislature to restructure power in North Carolina to limit the impact of Democratic wins in the ...
NC Governor Cooper vetoes bill offering Helene aid but weakens powers for successor and other Democrats
On Tuesday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper vetoed a Republican-backed relief package that would strip power away from his ...
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Atlantic Fish receives $50K NC IDEA Grant
Atlantic Fish, an emerging Raleigh company developing cultivated seafood, has received a $50,000 SEED grant from North ...