Sen. Thom Tillis targeted by death threats. He has a promise for anyone who makes them.
But Tillis is facing increased scrutiny from all sides. The North Carolina Republican Party censured him in 2023. And in recent weeks, ahead of a reelection bid in 2026, he has leaned further to the ...
Cellphones, a statewide school bond: Stein's education proposals meet agreement, resistance
Stein, a Democrat, called for restrictions on cellphone use in schools, a $4 billion school construction bond and many other ...
Auditor: Transparency with taxpayer dollars missing from governor’s address
Transparency with taxpayer dollars and the lack of mention for eastern North Carolinians still in recovery from hurricanes in ...
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If GOP legislators have their way, NC’s already weak governor could have very little power
The eroding power of a North Carolina governor has been a concern to many. A number of GOP-led bills are aimed at diminishing ...
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NC Senate to vote on bill that would remove a key state carbon pollution target
The state Senate will soon vote on a bill that would eliminate North Carolina’s 2030 carbon pollution reduction target. The bill also allows Duke Energy to recover costs on power generating facilities ...
Democratic retirements create fresh challenge for hopes of winning back the Senate
New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate ...
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Raise teacher pay the right way
By John Hood Four Republicans members of the North Carolina House of Representatives — Erin Paré and Mike Schietzelt of Wake County, Donny Lambeth of Forsyth County and Tricia Cotham of Mecklenburg ...
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Gov Stein seeks more Helene aid, help for families in legislative address
New North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein told lawmakers during his first State of the State address that he wants a ...
NC Gov. Josh Stein calls for bipartisanship, efficiency, says he’ll sign Helene bill
This is Democratic N.C. Gov. Josh Stein’s first State of the State address. House Speaker Destin Hall will give the ...
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Critics raise concerns of Senate bill that would ban DEI in NC schools
The language in Senate Bill 227 states: "So-called DEI programs promote a worldview that demands people, especially young ...
North Carolina Senate votes to eliminate DEI initiatives in public schools
The North Carolina Senate passed Senate Bill 227 on Tuesday, aiming to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives ...