HHeadlines Read More ‘Stop politicizing our courts’: Stein vetoes bill letting NC chief justice suspend judges :: WRAL.comAugust 17, 2026 North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein vetoed a bill on Monday that would give vast new powers to the…
TTop stories Read More Protesters pack NC legislature as lawmakers, police push for hemp ban :: WRAL.comAugust 4, 2026 Hundreds of protesters packed into the state legislature Tuesday morning, ahead of planned votes later in the day…
TTop stories Read More State Health Plan ditches Aetna, sends business back to Blue Cross :: WRAL.comJuly 10, 2026 Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina will resume management of the State Health Plan — and a…
HHeadlines Read More Stein signs GOP-proposed NC budget, ushering in lower taxes and raises for state employees :: WRAL.comJuly 7, 2026 North Carolina’s state government has a new comprehensive spending plan for the first time in more than 1,000…
TTop stories Read More ‘Need to rein in spending’: NC lawmakers advance proposed $34 billion state budget :: WRAL.comJuly 1, 2026 North Carolina’s proposed new state budget won initial approval Wednesday in the first of round of voting on…
TTop stories Read More North Carolina has a plan to pay for a $1.7B baseball stadium. Why lawmakers can’t agree. :: WRAL.comJune 27, 2026 Leaders of the North Carolina Senate are pushing for a government-backed framework for a $1.7-billion Raleigh stadium —…
TTop stories Read More Protests in Raleigh as NC lawmakers push for election law changes :: WRAL.comJune 16, 2026 Dozens of protesters gathered outside the North Carolina General Assembly ahead of the start of debate Tuesday morning…
HHeadlines Read More NC lawmakers announce ‘starting point’ for a budget deal, after a year of negotiations :: WRAL.comMay 12, 2026 North Carolina lawmakers have reached a deal on the broad strokes of a comprehensive state budget, ending a…
HHeadlines Read More House committee investigating allegations of sexual harassment against NC Congressman Chuck Edwards :: WRAL.comMay 5, 2026 The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations of sexual harassment against North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards, according to…
TTop stories Read More NC lawmakers leave Democratic Party following primary election losses :: WRAL.comApril 28, 2026 Two North Carolina legislators are leaving the Democratic Party to become unaffiliated after facing scrutiny for not sufficiently…
HHeadlines Read More NC joins lawsuit over Trump’s mail-in ballot order, calling it an unconstitutional power grab :: WRAL.comApril 4, 2026 North Carolina joined more than 20 other states in challenging President Donald Trump’s new executive order on mail-in…
TTop stories Read More NC elections officials reject Berger’s unorthodox request to examine 220 ballots :: WRAL.comMarch 18, 2026 State elections officials on Wednesday rejected a request by state Senate leader Phil Berger to use new rules…