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General AssemblyMonkey Junction is now a part of WilmingtonSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 04/04/2012 - 5:31pm.READ MORE:Tillis: NC gay marriage ban likely to be reversedSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/27/2012 - 12:42pm.READ MORE:
Republican House Speaker Thom Tillis is standing by a prediction that the proposed amendment to the North Carolina Constitution banning same-sex marriage will be approved by voters, only to be reversed within a generation.
Full story... » Most school districts won't add 5 extra daysSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/27/2012 - 12:28pm.READ MORE:City, state leaders talk issues over breakfastSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 11:48am.READ MORE:
Jobs, jobs, jobs. That was the focus of the annual legislative breakfast with members of Wilmington City Council and our state legislature.
Full story... » Perdue continues drumbeat on education moneySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 9:03am.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue's verbal drumbeat in support of raising additional revenues for the public schools next year is heading to one of the big technology companies located in North Carolina.
Full story... » NC regulators: Fracking is safe with right rulesSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 03/16/2012 - 4:22pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's environmental agency says a high-pressure drilling technique to free underground natural gas deposits can be safe if lawmakers adopt the right precautions.
Full story... » As governor, legislature fight for ferry fares, business owners worrySubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 5:05pm.READ MORE:NC revenues remain ahead of targets for budgetSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/06/2012 - 4:15pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina state government revenues remain slightly ahead of projections during this fiscal year, but the Legislature's top economist warns that slow employment and potential recessions in other countries could drag collections down.
Full story... » FIRST ON 3: Lambeth drops out of House race because of health issues, backs DavisSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 03/02/2012 - 5:43pm.READ MORE:NC early-ed panel pulls back on recommendationsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 03/01/2012 - 3:00pm.READ MORE:
A North Carolina legislative committee has scaled back recommendations for changing the state's prekindergarten program, but not before the debate shifted to the scope of poverty in the state.
Full story... » House immigration panel hears from employersSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 10:03am.READ MORE:
North Carolina lawmakers considering the state's response to illegal immigration are hearing from representatives of businesses that have often hired cheap labor.
Full story... » Perdue says she'll order delay on NC "ferry tax"Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 5:06pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue says she has the power to stop unpopular increases on ferry tolls at the coast with an executive order.
Full story... » FIRST ON 3: McComas asked Davis if he would runSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 2:17pm.READ MORE:
State Rep. Danny McComas will not run for another term in the North Carolina House. New Hanover County Commission Chair Ted Davis, though, will. Davis filed for the 19th District seat this morning.
Full story... » Hill, Justice say increased pensions no factor in leaving legislatureSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 02/27/2012 - 5:41pm.READ MORE:Justice won't run for any office this yearSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 02/23/2012 - 6:22pm.READ MORE:
We already knew state Rep. Carolyn Justice would not seek another term in the state house. Now she says she will not run for any office in 2012.
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