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GovernmentN.C. leaders support challenge to healthcare reform overhaulSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 05/11/2011 - 10:17pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's Republican legislative leaders have joined Minnesota legislators to put their two cents in
to support litigation in which 26 states have challenged last year's federal health care overhaul.
Full story... » Senate moves forward with energy exploration measureSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 05/10/2011 - 10:17pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate is pushing ahead with the idea of allowing energy exploration off
the state's coast.The Senate voted 38-12 on Tuesday to back a measure supporterssay would
help the state cash in on energy royalties and possibly create thousands of long-term jobs.
Full story... » Legislative district maps may be drawn soonSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 05/09/2011 - 10:29pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina legislators have completed nearly four weeks of public comment on how boundaries for
congressional and General Assembly seats should look for the next decade, and maps could be drawn very soon.
Full story... » House agrees on Republican penned budgetSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 05/03/2011 - 9:27pm.READ MORE:
The House has tentatively agreed to a $19 billion plus budget bill for next year, penned by Republicans,
that would let expire a pair of temporary tax increases and received some Democratic support.
Full story... » Fake Marine Colonel found guiltySubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Fri, 04/22/2011 - 8:25am.READ MORE:
A man accused of lying about Vietnam-era combat and collecting $30,000 in compensation has been convicted in federal court in North Carolina.
Full story... » Lawmakers suspend plastic bag ban in Outer BanksSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 04/19/2011 - 11:47pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina lawmakers have suspended a plastic bag ban for the Outer Banks to help a grocery store chain
whose distribution center was destroyed by last weekend's deadly tornadoes.
Full story... » Lawmakers consider cap on coastal jetties if new bill passesSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/14/2011 - 9:55pm.READ MORE:
House members want to limit the number of coastal jetties that could be built if legislation passes allowing coastal communities to build hardened structures.
Full story... » Timing tight on NC showdown on jobless benefitsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/14/2011 - 8:03am.READ MORE:
A deadline is looming for about 37,000 jobless North Carolina workers within days of losing their unemployment checks as Republican legislative leaders and Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue fight over the cost of keeping the money flowing.
Full story... » Lawmakers hear from public on drawing legislative district boundariesSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 04/13/2011 - 9:08pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina lawmakers have heard from the first batch of citizens who wanted to give them advice about how they should draw congressional and state legislative district boundaries for the next 10 years.
Full story... » Critics target NC bill limiting DAs evidence riskSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Mon, 03/28/2011 - 7:04am.READ MORE:
Defense attorneys and people who were wrongly convicted after their lawyers did not get crucial investigative details are criticizing legislation proposed in North Carolina.
Full story... » Presumption for deadly force OKd in NC Senate billSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/22/2011 - 1:49pm.READ MORE: Area legislators preview Perdue's State of the State addressSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Sun, 02/13/2011 - 11:52pm.READ MORE: Goolsby files involuntary annexation billSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Thu, 02/03/2011 - 12:21am.READ MORE: Thompson wants more county power over uninsured carsSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 01/18/2011 - 5:57pm.READ MORE: Governor Perdue orders flags lowered to half-staffSubmitted by Scott Pickey on Mon, 01/10/2011 - 11:59am.READ MORE: |
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