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NC SenateVoters choose Senate candidates for November ballotSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 10:45pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina voters have put the finishing touches on which Senate candidates will appear on the November ballot.
Full story... » NC Senate Democrats push back on probe of lettersSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 12:54pm.READ MORE:
Senate Democrats are criticizing the way the chamber's Republican leaders are investigating how and why letters by a Department of Transportation executive were changed with help from aides to North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue.
Full story... » Perdue aide speaks to NC Senate panel over lettersSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 10:48am.READ MORE:
A senior adviser to North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue says he regrets how changes to letters under a Department of Transportation executive's signature were handled, but he says there was no attempt to deliberately mislead lawmakers.
Full story... » No money for eugenics compensation in budget, local victim not giving up hopeSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 10:42pm.READ MORE:NC Senate panel wants more info on highway letterSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 10:47am.READ MORE:
A Senate committee is investigating a letter that a senator received from the North Carolina Department of Transportation about funding for two highway toll projects that turned out to be false.
Full story... » NC Senate gives final approval to its budget planSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/14/2012 - 1:57pm.READ MORE:
The Senate and House have now approved competing budget bills for North Carolina state government for the coming year.
The Senate on Thursday completed the final required votes for a proposed $20 billion plan, approving the Republican-developed proposal on a party-line vote.
Full story... » ONLY ON 3: Sterilization victim reacts to absent compensation bill in Senate budgetSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 06/13/2012 - 11:45pm.READ MORE:NC Senate gives tentative approval to $20B budgetSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/13/2012 - 2:41pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate has agreed along party lines to a $20 billion budget bill for next year that Republican plan authors say puts the state on stronger fiscal footing but Democrats derided as sending the wrong message on education.
Full story... » NC Senate approves sea level calculation billSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 5:20pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate has approved a bill that ignores scientists' warnings of rising sea levels.
Senators approved the bill on a 34-to-11 vote Tuesday. The measure received little fanfare and no senators spoke in opposition to the measure.
Full story... » NC Senate budget approved by committeeSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 1:47pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Senate's largest committee has moved along the Republicans' budget proposal for next year without making changes sought by advocates for the public schools and the prevention of teen smoking and adolescent pregnancy.
Full story... » NC Senate budget proposal heads to committee voteSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 8:16am.READ MORE:
Senate Republicans are talking up fiscal restraint in their proposed North Carolina state government budget for next year.
Full story... » NC Senate spends less than House in budget changesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 1:28pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina state Senate leaders are taking a more cautious approach to proposed budget adjustments than the House by spending less and setting aside more money in reserve in case Medicaid costs get out of hand.
Full story... » NC Senate panel OKs framework to regulate frackingSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 06/05/2012 - 2:30pm.READ MORE:
A Senate committee has recommended a framework which the state of North Carolina should follow while legalizing a controversial form of natural gas drilling.
Full story... » Butler leads "Caravan Against Hate"Submitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/24/2012 - 5:55pm.READ MORE:
Deb Butler, candidate for North Carolina Senate, will lead a cross-state caravan to Newton, NC for the “Love, Not Hate” protest against a recent sermon by Rev. Charles Worley in which he advocated placing homosexuals in death camps.
Full story... » Annexation bills pass final Senate votesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/21/2012 - 9:58pm.READ MORE:
Two bills aimed at stopping forced annexation in North Carolina cleared another hurdle tonight in Raleigh. The Senate passed both bills on their third reading. The bills now head back to the House of Representatives for final approval.
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