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General AssemblyVoter ID bill moves ahead to NC Senate voteSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/14/2011 - 10:47am.READ MORE:
North Carolina lawmakers are moving ahead on legislation to require people to show a photo identification card before voting.
Full story... » Democrats Hill, Brisson to vote for budget veto overrideSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Mon, 06/13/2011 - 4:07pm.READ MORE: 
Gov. Bev Perdue made history yesterday when she became the first North Carolina governor to veto a spending plan. But this budget proposal is far from dead. Five Democrats voted for the Republican-led proposal; two of them right here in our area. But will they stand by their word when it comes to overriding the governor's veto?
Full story...Perdue vetoes budget, says it moves NC backwardSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Sun, 06/12/2011 - 4:36pm.READ MORE: NAACP blasts state budget planSubmitted by Asha Dave on Fri, 06/10/2011 - 11:03am.READ MORE:
Leaders of the NAACP from around southeastern North Carolina gathered in Wilmington today to talk about their disgust for the proposed budget. They claim the budget was developed by ultra-radical, tea-party conservatives.
Full story... » NC lawmakers plan vote to drop charter school capSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/09/2011 - 2:09pm.READ MORE:
The General Assembly is gearing up to remove the limit on North Carolina's experiment with charter schools.
Full story... » Republican lawmakers roll out new voter ID billSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/07/2011 - 2:03pm.READ MORE:
Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly have rolled out a new version of a bill that would require voters to show identification before they cast a ballot - a proposal they hope will attract support from some Democrats and Gov. Bev Perdue.
Full story... » NC budget headed soon to dispute with PerdueSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 06/03/2011 - 1:30pm.READ MORE: Gov. Perdue signs Executive Order to restore federal unemployment benefits for 47,000Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 06/03/2011 - 11:46am.READ MORE: Temporary taxes expire, TAs stay in new Senate budget plan; Governor has concernsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/01/2011 - 9:28am.READ MORE: House, Senate budget deal would save teaching assistantsSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/27/2011 - 2:54pm.READ MORE: NAACP leaders removed NC House gallery after commotionSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 4:42pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina General Assembly police arrested six people after a group began chanting in the gallery of the state House minutes before the start of a civil rights rally.
Full story... » NC Senate committees begin discussing budget billSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 3:13pm.READ MORE: Perdue: Budget plan a "race to the bottom" for NC educationSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 05/12/2011 - 5:17pm.READ MORE:
When we asked Gov. Perdue about what will happen with the budget, since there seems to be no common ground between Democrats and Republicans in Raleigh, she chose to focus her answer on the importance of education.
Full story...NC lawmakers back bill adding abortion regulationsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/11/2011 - 12:44pm.READ MORE: NC GOP tax package may cut rates, simplify returnsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/11/2011 - 12:10pm.READ MORE: |
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