The North Carolina Senate has passed a bill to keep hemp legal in North Carolina and allow small businesses that cell CBD and hemp products to remain open.
A House committee voted Wednesday for legislation that would largely eliminate in most cases the governor’s ability to appoint 11 of the board’s 13 members.
Legislative Republicans rolled out their proposed new state budget Tuesday, calling for pay raises for state employees and a small new pay bump for teachers.
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders have reached an agreement on adjustments to the second year of the two-year state government budget that was approved last fall.
Anger, rage, and fear were felt on Sunday, during the Act Up for Human Rights rally held in Jacksonville. Some drove hours to make their voices heard at the Onslow County Courthouse.
The ninth Summit of the Americas is underway and President Biden is calling for increased unity in tackling illegal migration and other issues facing the region.
Thursday night, Americans got a chance to learn about the last 10 months of the House select committee investigation into the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Legislation authorizing marijuana for medical use in North Carolina and developing a system to grow, sell and regulate cannabis is back on the front burner in the Senate.
Gov. Roy Cooper criticized the state’s lieutenant governor Tuesday for some of his recent comments on guns, calling the remarks dangerous and shameful.
The legislation unveiled Tuesday would bar public school curriculum for kindergarten through third grade from containing instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Senate leader Phil Berger unveiled on Wednesday a package of health care access and insurance changes that include expansion, something he opposed for a decade.
NC Republicans want to bar public school curriculum for kindergarten through third grade from containing instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity.
State advocacy groups and voters have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to avoid hearing arguments on the role of state courts in reviewing congressional redistricting maps created by state legislatures.
Partisan primary races with more than two people running require candidates to win more than 30% of votes in their race to secure their party’s nomination for the general election.
A political group whose primary focus is unseating U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn released a graphic video Wednesday showing Cawthorn naked and simulating a sex act near someone he describes as a friend.
It’s not the first time the congressman has brought a firearm to an airport. In February 2021, he attempted to bring a gun through security at the Asheville Regional Airport.
North Carolina U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn has responded to photos circulating online apparently showing him wearing lingerie and drinking from a wine glass.
North Carolina Republican Senate candidates Ted Budd and Pat McCrory remained neck-and-neck with their campaigns’ own fundraising entering the final weeks before the May 17 primary.
State Representative Brian Farkas (D-Pitt) announced his office has taken the first steps to establish eventual passenger rail service to one Eastern Carolina county.
While he stands behind the bipartisan decision for the U.S. to assist the Ukrainian government, Murphy says he feels Congress may have been able to prevent the conflict from ever starting.
Mark Robinson, the highest-ranking state Republican in executive office and an expected gubernatorial candidate, was elected in 2020 on what his campaign calls a “pro-life” platform.
