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General AssemblyNC lawmakers want McCrory to give address Feb. 18Submitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 11:22pm.READ MORE:
New Gov. Pat McCrory is expected to address the North Carolina General Assembly for his State of the State address later this month.
Senate Republicans filed a resolution Monday inviting McCrory to speak to a joint session of the House and Senate at 7 p.m. Feb. 18 in the House chamber.
Full story... » NC House taking up unemployment insurance fixSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 2:14pm.READ MORE:
An unemployment insurance package that would eliminate North Carolina's $2.6 billion debt to the federal government by cutting jobless benefits and raising business taxes remains on the fast track at the General Assembly.
Full story... » NC unemployment debt fix backed by House panelSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 2:54pm.READ MORE: NC lawmakers acting fast to block Medicaid growthSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 2:50pm.READ MORE: Bill would let permit holders take guns into restaurants with alcoholSubmitted by Jayne Dees on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:24am.READ MORE: 
How well do guns and alcohol mix? A new bill in the General Assembly would allow people with concealed carry permits into restaurants where alcohol is served.
Full story...Local eugenics victim speaks outSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 11:44pm.READ MORE: They became unwilling victims after their home state deemed them unfit to reproduce. Now 39 years after the Eugenics program ended they are being given a voice inside of the state house.
Full story...NC lawmakers want stop to online insurance marketSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 3:13pm.READ MORE: NC unemployment issue galvanizes business groupSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 2:44pm.READ MORE: StarNews: Rep. Susi Hamilton sponsors bill to compensate eugenics victimsSubmitted by StarNewsOnline.com on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 1:58pm.READ MORE:
A local lawmaker is one of the primary sponsors of legislation in the N.C. House to compensate victims of the state's former eugenics program, which during parts of the last century sterilized residents deemed unfit to reproduce.
Full story...NC House speaker talks about 2013 sessionSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/29/2013 - 4:06pm.READ MORE: NC legislators offered tax overhaul optionsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 4:15pm.READ MORE:
A Washington-based conservative-leaning think tank is providing options to North Carolina elected officials on how to overhaul the tax system so that it says the state's tax climate would improve significantly.
Full story... » NC justices side with lawmakers on map disclosuresSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 2:33pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina state Supreme Court has sided with legislative leaders who withheld certain information received from state-funded private attorneys about redistricting maps in 2011, ruling that those documents can be confidential.
Full story... » NC lawmaker wants benefit changes to start in JulySubmitted by Chris Phillips on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 11:29pm.READ MORE:
A North Carolina state legislator steering an unemployment insurance overhaul bill says the proposal would take effect in July, even though federal emergency jobless benefits for tens of thousands of people could be curtailed in the process.
Full story... » NC groups talk mobilizing efforts against voter IDSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/23/2013 - 12:07pm.READ MORE: Groups opposed to likely legislation at the General Assembly this year requiring North Carolina citizens to show identification before voting in person already are rolling out a plan to fight it.
Full story...NC lawmaker foresees anti-abortion measures aheadSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Mon, 01/21/2013 - 10:06am.READ MORE:
A North Carolina lawmaker says his colleagues in the General Assembly are likely to consider proposals to exclude abortion coverage from federal health insurance exchanges and to outlaw abortions based on gender preferences.
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