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General AssemblyNC Legislature meets, no recorded votes takenSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/16/2012 - 2:49pm.READ MORE:
Republican leaders at the North Carolina General Assembly followed through on their word and conducted no business while meeting in Raleigh for less than 15 minutes.
Full story... » McCrory: I've disagreed some with NC LegislatureSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 4:37pm.READ MORE:
Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory says he disagrees with the some of the actions taken by the new GOP majority at the North Carolina Legislature during its first year in charge.
Full story... » Report suggests closing, curbing state attractionsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/14/2012 - 11:24am.READ MORE:
The Legislature's fiscal watchdog agency says the state of North Carolina should close an Elizabeth City museum, a Kinston historic site and reduce operating hours at seven other locations to reduce operating expenses at attractions with high costs and low visitor traffic.
Full story... » Sen. Stevens of Cary won't seek re-electionSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 1:58pm.READ MORE:
One of the chief-budget writers in the North Carolina Senate will not seek re-election, saying it's time to move to another chapter in his life.
Full story... » NC House panel meets to review death penalty, raceSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 1:56pm.READ MORE:
The first meeting by a General Assembly committee examining death penalty cases and racial bias in North Carolina again shows sharp differences about whether changes to the Racial Justice Act are needed.
Full story... » NC Republicans: No recorded votes at next sessionSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/08/2012 - 2:18pm.READ MORE:
Republican leaders in the North Carolina House and Senate say there are no plans to vote on legislation during a scheduled meeting of the General Assembly next week.
Full story... » NC Democratic Rep. Weiss won't seek re-electionSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 1:07pm.READ MORE:
Another North Carolina state House member who was a leader during the chamber's Democratic control won't run for re-election.
Full story... » NC judges don't dismiss map lawsuits entirelySubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/06/2012 - 12:13pm.READ MORE:
A three-judge panel says a pair of lawsuits challenging North Carolina's new boundaries for congressional and legislative seats can move forward.
Full story... » Perdue wants higher sales tax for educationSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 2:17pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue says her budget proposal for next year will include a temporary sales tax increase to restore education cuts made by the Republican-led General Assembly when they let a similar tax expire last July.
Full story... » No. 2 NC House leader wants No. 2 exec branch jobSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 11:49am.READ MORE:
The No. 2 leader in the North Carolina House wants to run for the No. 2 job in the executive branch.
Full story... » Leaders discuss business of education over breakfastSubmitted by Katie Harden on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 4:47pm.READ MORE:ONLY ON 3: Author of book discussing NC forced sterilization talks about proposed compensationSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 6:09pm.READ MORE:NC panel: Sterilization victims should get $50KSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:46am.READ MORE:
A task force is recommending that people who were sterilized against their will under an old North Carolina state program be paid $50,000 each in compensation.
Full story... » NCAE sues over automatic dues billSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 6:13pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's leading teacher lobbying group has sued to block a new law from taking effect that would prevent its members from having their dues removed automatically from their paychecks.
Full story... » NC to recommend money for sterilization victimsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 11:21am.READ MORE:
A task force is planning to recommend how much North Carolina should pay victims of forced sterilization, which would make it the only state in the country to offer compensation for eugenics program victims.
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