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General AssemblyNC panel OKs optional motorcycle helmet for adultsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 2:24pm.READ MORE:  There's enough support in a North Carolina House committee to limit the state's motorcycle helmet requirement to just those people under age 21.
Full story...NC Senate panel backs Goolsby's execution rule changesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 2:09pm.READ MORE:
An effort by Senate Republicans that they say will kick-start the resumption of executions in North Carolina and get rid of the Racial Justice Act has been approved by a legislative committee.
Full story...NC House wants kids to focus on handwritingSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 11:35am.READ MORE: Goolsby discusses bill to repeal Racial Justice ActSubmitted by Sarah Murphy on Thu, 03/14/2013 - 6:17pm.READ MORE: Sen. Thom Goolsby vowed to end the de facto moratorium on the death penalty in North Carolina. Goolsby said District Attorneys statewide have called on him to try to repeal the Racial Justice Act.
His proposal would completely repeal the law.
Full story...Sen. Goolsby files bill to end 'de facto moratorium' on death penaltySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/13/2013 - 8:35pm.READ MORE: The process for executing those sentenced to death in North Carolina would be streamlined under legislation presented in the NC General Assembly.
Full story...NC House committee hears more about voter IDSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/13/2013 - 3:37pm.READ MORE: NC House backs "Kilah's Law" on abuse penaltiesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 4:11pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina House members agree convicted child abusers should receive longer sentences for their violent actions.
Full story... » Goolsby bill seeks open government rule violation as crimeSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 4:06pm.READ MORE: A lawmaker's effort to make it a criminal misdemeanor for an official to violate North Carolina's public records and open meetings laws faces an uphill climb in the state Senate after committee members and local government lobbyists objected.
Full story...NC House Republicans lay out voter ID bill processSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 2:51pm.READ MORE: North Carolina House leaders say the process to create a bill requiring photo identification for citizens to vote will be slow so lawmakers can receive public input about what such a mandate should look like.
Full story...Onslow Co. lawmaker says higher boat fees could pay for dredgingSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Tue, 03/05/2013 - 9:31am.READ MORE: A state senator is suggesting that money from higher boat registration fees should be used to pay for dredging North Carolina's coastal inlets.
Full story...Poll: Most in NC support gun control, voter ID, immigrantsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 1:09pm.READ MORE: Bill in legislature would allow guns at private schoolsSubmitted by Christina Anthony on Fri, 03/01/2013 - 12:58am.READ MORE: A Senate bill filed this week would give administrators in private schools the power to allow weapons on school grounds. The administrator and governing body could give written approval to anyone trained and with a permit to carry a gun, teargas or a stun gun.
Full story...Bill would add Bible study at NC public schoolsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 12:55am.READ MORE: A new bill could allow students to study the Bible in North Carolina schools. No student would be required to take the class. It would be offered as an elective.
Full story...Vote on NC commissions bill reveals divisionsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 3:20pm.READ MORE:
House Republicans who want to clean out several key North Carolina regulatory commissions have revealed disagreements with Senate GOP counterparts and among members in their own caucus about how to do it.
Full story... » Lottery would see name change in NC House billSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 1:38pm.READ MORE: |
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