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GovernmentNC Legislature still meetingSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Fri, 06/17/2011 - 8:34am.READ MORE:
North Carolina state lawmakers still have a little more work to do before they leave Raleigh on a long break.
Full story... » Perdue ready to veto voter i.d. measureSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 9:37pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Beverly Perdue sounds ready to veto a measure heading to her desk that would require North Carolina
voters to show photo identification before casting a ballot.
Full story... » Bill making stock car racing official state sport awaiting Perdue's approvalSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 9:39pm.READ MORE:
Legislation declaring stock car racing as North Carolina's state sport has only Gov. Beverly Perdue to pass
before taking the checkered flag.
Full story... » House to vote on possible override of Perdue's veto of state budget billSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 06/14/2011 - 10:52pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina House plans to vote after midnight on whether to override Gov. Beverly Perdue's veto of
the state government budget bill.
Full story... » General Assembly police called in to deal with angry parents at Senate committee meetingSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 06/08/2011 - 9:28pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina General Assembly police officers were brought in to keep the peace after parents of
children with disabilities were unhappy a meeting ended before they could speak about a bill that would change how Medicaid services are offered.
Full story... » Bill regulating professional sports agents moves to NC HouseSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 06/08/2011 - 9:22pm.READ MORE:
Reworked rules governing professional sports agents working in North Carolina are moving through the
General Assembly, months after a scandal involving a longtime NFL agent and a University of North Carolina football player.
Full story... » State legislature pushing through election-related billsSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 06/07/2011 - 10:05pm.READ MORE:
The Republican-led Legislature is pushing through several election-related bills that would make it easier
for third-party candidates to get on the ballot, make judicial races partisan again and eliminate straight-party voting.
Full story... » House backing pro-life license platesSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 06/07/2011 - 9:59pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina House is backing an effort to put an anti-abortion message on license plates and
rejecting tags bearing an abortion rights phrase.
Full story... » Bill allowing finance companies to raise interest rates on small loans passes hurdleSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Fri, 06/03/2011 - 12:55am.READ MORE: »Smart Start leader says proposed budget would eliminate programSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 05/24/2011 - 9:26pm.READ MORE:
A leader of the statewide nonprofit that administers North Carolina's Smart Start program says the current
Senate budget proposal would effectively kill the nationally recognized early childhood initiative.
Full story... » Gold could become official state mineral through new billSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 05/23/2011 - 9:42pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's rich gold history could be honored with legislation by the General Assembly. The Senate voted Monday night to make gold the official state mineral. Bill sponsor Sen. Harry Brown of Onslow County said the
idea came from fourth-graders in his district.
Full story... » Elections chief says early voting bill could cause long lines at pollsSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Fri, 05/20/2011 - 12:04am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's elections chief says a bill to shorten the early voting period likely would result in
longer lines at polling sites and make elections more expensive.
Full story... » Early voting legislation barely clears HouseSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 05/18/2011 - 10:50pm.READ MORE:
An effort to reduce by a week North Carolina's early voting period has barely cleared the House even
after the measure was changed to promote more voting at night and on Saturdays.
Full story... » Bill to speed up presentation of evidence to District Attorneys goes to SenateSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 10:37pm.READ MORE:
A method that could speed up offering the state's potential evidence to defense attorneys has been approved
in the North Carolina House.
Full story... » Berger continues to have beef with fellow New Hanover Co. CommissionersSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 05/12/2011 - 11:16pm.READ MORE: 
The drama between New Hanover County Commissioners just doesn't seem to end. Commissioner Brian Berger says he's just become accustomed to attacks from fellow commissioners, but this time, he says things got physical.
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