Damage from Hurricane Helene flooding is seen along eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina state line on Oct. 7 in Cocke County, Tennessee. (George Walker IV / AP Photo) WAYNESVILLE — A […]
State Rep. Destin Hall announced his staff as he prepares to take over as speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives. (A.P. Dillon / North State Journal) RALEIGH — North Carolina Speaker-designate Destin Hall […]
Rep. Dudley Green (R-Avery) describes the devastation he witnessed during Hurricane Helene and the days that followed during floor debate of the veto override of Senate Bill 382 on Dec. 11. RALEIGH — The General […]
President Joe Biden, center, shakes hands with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper as he arrives at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport last Wednesday to survey damage from Hurricane Helene. (Susan Walsh / AP Photo) RALEIGH — North […]
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed five more bills, bringing his total to 102 over his two terms. (Matt Kelley / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Following the end of the legislative short session, North Carolina […]
RALEIGH — A bill adding additional funding to the Opportunity Scholarship Program to clear a waitlist of 54,800 applications that easily passed the Senate earlier this month has been stymied in the House. The Senate […]
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said the expansion of funding for the Opportunity Scholarship program “hurts public schools.” (Alex Brandon / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate last week approved an additional $463.5 […]
State Rep. Destin Hall (R-Caldwell) could become the first millenial to become speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives. (A.P. Dillon / North State Journal) RALEIGH — Arguably one of the most consequential bills […]
(Photo courtesy N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences) RALEIGH — The “Dueling Dinosaurs” fossil exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh opened to the public on April 27. North Carolina Gov. […]
The State seal in front of the North Carolina General Assembly. (North State Journal) RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly returned for the short session on Wednesday with a handful of items on its […]
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