Top NC Republicans back legislation to allow concealed handguns without a permit
Legislation to allow so-called permitless carry could move forward this session after previously stalling in the ...
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The NCGA no longer has a full Republican supermajority. What does that mean for NC Gov. Josh Stein?
As Stein concludes the first month of his term, The Chronicle analyzed the state government’s veto history from 1997 to 2024 ...
NC House drafts $500M Helene relief bill as Gov. Stein pushes for $1B in urgent funding
Rep. Dudley Greene (R-85) represents Mitchell, McDowell, Yancey and Avery counties in the House. He is a primary sponsor of House Bill 47: The Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part I. "At this point, ...
The question of Black voting power in northeastern NC is back before a federal judge
Former Congressman G.K. Butterfield testified Monday that he performed considerably worse in largely white precincts than he ...
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North Carolina House committees on education for the 2025-26 session
Read to find House committees pertaining to education and their members, along with the leadership and staff of the speaker ...
NC House bill suggests $500M in Helene relief after Governor asks for $1B
Governor Josh Stein says the one billion dollars he’s requesting for continued recovery in Western North Carolina is just the beginning and he will be asking for more. But on Tuesday, three ...
After Stein calls for $1 billion in Helene aid, NC lawmakers propose spending half that amount.
Josh Stein called for more than $1 billion in "immediate" Helene relief aid from the state government. While ...
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‘Approved or denied’: Health care providers say insurers too often deny care for profit
Insurers say they help lower patient costs by helping people avoid unnecessary or inappropriate health services.
'Something told me to turn around': State lawmaker recounts fiery rescue
A veteran North Carolina lawmaker found himself in a different role Monday night - that of a first responder. His ...
‘Less revenue, greater demands’: NC Gov. Josh Stein cautious ahead of budget work
Usually it is Republicans, not Democrats, who talk about being more conservative in state spending. But after Hurricane ...
Gov. Stein tests relations with state lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein asked state legislators Monday to roughly double their spending so far on recovery from ...
NC Senate leader shows new support for loosening concealed handgun rules
Senate leader Phil Berger signaled support for a bill to more easily enable gun owners to carry concealed handguns in public.