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Helene relief? Check. NC budget? No. What lawmakers did and didn’t do this session
North Carolina lawmakers left Raleigh before passing a budget. Here’s a recap of the most notable accomplishments and ...
After helping NC expand Medicaid, Phil Berger now supports the bill that could kill it | Opinion
Congressional cuts to Medicaid could result in funding losses that could trigger the end of Medicaid expansion. | Opinion ...
Some GOP Congress members from NC wary about megabill vote
The megabill has returned to the House after passing in the Senate with a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance as the tie ...
What must NC do to protect fishing in coastal waters? See what study says.
Study commissioned by lawmakers is silent on whether the state should ban shrimp trawling. But it urges changes in how North ...
9 months after Helene, some NC businesses hang on by a thread while others close
In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.
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Woman went to job as masseuse, then she’s forced to perform sex acts, NM cops say
A massage parlor owner was charged after being accused of forcing an employee to perform sexual acts on customers, New Mexico ...
South Carolina gets commitment from four-star defensive lineman from Durham, NC
The Gamecocks got their first football pledge of July when a top DL target chose South Carolina over several other Power-Four ...
What K’Andre Miller said about joining Carolina Hurricanes after sign-and-trade
After five seasons with New York Rangers, 25-year-old defenseman K’Andre Miller has a new team and new eight-year, $60 ...
Governor vetoes bill that would let Duke Energy miss its goal on reducing emissions
The bill also would have allowed Duke Energy to bill customers for the construction cost of plants that haven’t yet been ...
Gov. Josh Stein vetoes bill taking NC charter school power from education board
GOP lawmakers have been stripping authority over charter schools from Democratic state Superintendent Mo Green and the ...
Which NC Republican is most likely to win Trump’s Senate sweepstakes? | Opinion
President Donald Trump takes the stage Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Fort Bragg to mark the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.
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New poll shows North Carolinians have ‘turned’ on Donald Trump. They have good reason | Opinion
A new Catawba-YouGov poll shows that Trump’s job approval rating is underwater in the state he carried three times, including a 50% to 47% victory over Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024. The poll taken ...