Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting ...

One moderate former Senate Democrat who voted on occasion with Republicans was ousted after Cooper endorsed his primary ...

Twenty-two bills are on the first day’s docket when North Carolina’s House of Representatives resumes its long session ...

The North Carolina Senate recently unveiled its 2025-27 budget proposal, calling for pay raises for teachers and most state ...

Provisions in the senate budget would repeal NC’s hospital capacity regulation laws, trim vacant state jobs and increase ...

The state Senate’s budget proposal, which passed its final vote Thursday, would eliminate the North Carolina Innocence ...

Lawmakers say North Carolina’s Innocence Inquiry Commission isn’t worth the investment in a year when they’re trying to cut ...

The National Park Service is cutting off access to Cleetwood Cove Trail, the most heavily used trail at Crater Lake National ...

Restrictions on K-12 students’ use of cellphones is in the Senate’s state budget proposal and in legislation originating in ...

We’ve got to get in the room. Some of us have to be in the room. We can’t all stand outside the room and holler.” ...

Bills in the N.C. General Assembly facilitate work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries if the federal government gives ...

More Pay, More Aid, and Lower Taxes (Eventually) Senate leaders say the plan includes more support for western North Carolina and raises for teachers, state employees, and law enforcement. It also ...