Gov. Roy Cooper signs state budget bill into law. Image via Gov. Cooper’s press office RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper signed the compromise budget bill into law on Thursday, Nov. 18. Following months of negotiations […]
State Sen. Andy Wells RALEIGH – On Monday July 20, state Sen. Andy Wells (R-Catawba) announced his retirement a few months before the end of his term. Wells unsuccessfully ran for lieutenant governor, losing in […]
The North Carolina Senate convenes at the N.C. General Assembly. RALEIGH – Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) released a statement Friday afternoon saying a Republican state senator tested positive for COVID-19 this week. “Earlier this […]
The North Carolina Senate Chamber of the Legislative Building in Raleigh RALEIGH – The North Carolina General Assembly failed to override five of Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes in a Wednesday session. The bills required a […]
Photo courtesy of NC House Republican Caucus RALEIGH — State Rep. Linda Johnson (R-Cabarrus), a senior House Appropriations Committee chair, died on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, from brain tumors and related strokes, according to multiple […]
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new State Employees’ Credit Union member services support office in Rocky Mount, N.C., Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018. (Alan Campbell/Rocky Mount Telegram via […]
Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow) discusses the Senate’s budget proposal during a press conference at the General Assembly on May 9. RALEIGH — Eight-term Jacksonville State Senator Harry Brown (R-Onslow) announced he will not seek re-election. […]
Senate leader Phil Berger reacts to a question as he previews the upcoming short legislative session that will begin April 25 during a press conference at the State Legislative Building in downtown Raleigh RALEIGH — […]
FILE PHOTO: Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger gavels in the state Senate session in this undated file photo RALEIGH — The Republican leader of the N.C. state Senate says now is the time for […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Historical Commission met Friday to consider a request made by Gov. Roy Cooper that the body vote to remove and relocate Confederate statues currently placed on the grounds of the […]
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