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PoliticsNC 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: Tata: NC DOT backs deleting 3 toll-road mandates, including SkywaySubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 9:02am.READ MORE: GOP leaders speak on Berger censureSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 6:08pm.READ MORE: He was once a rising star in the New Hanover County Republican Party, but now party leaders say Brian Berger has become a black eye of sorts and are taking steps to distance themselves from the embattled county commissioner.
Full story...Barfield has 'God's favor,' needs $500,000 to $1 million for campaignSubmitted by StarNewsOnline.com on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 8:52am.READ MORE: Gun control supporters rally outside NRA fundraiserSubmitted by Christina Anthony on Sun, 03/24/2013 - 7:04pm.READ MORE: The National Rifle Association held a fundraiser this weekend near the Wilmington Convention Center, and some folks had a few things to say about it with signs that protested the event.
Full story...FIRST ON 3: Commission chair asks Berger to resign; Berger says noSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Fri, 03/22/2013 - 11:59pm.READ MORE:
At a news conference this afternoon, the chair of the New Hanover County Commission echoed an earlier e-mail and called for Commissioner Brian Berger to resign. White says it came after a series of strange behavior by Berger, including an encounter with the governor yesterday.
Full story...McCrory's budget plan draws mixed reviews during Wilmington visitSubmitted by Sarah Murphy on Thu, 03/21/2013 - 9:32pm.READ MORE: Gov. Pat McCrory today made his first trip to the Port City since taking office in January. His visit comes one day after he announced his budget plan for the next two years, which CFCC says will take a bite out of a signature program.
Full story...Gov. McCrory discusses jobs in our area, budget planSubmitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on Thu, 03/21/2013 - 8:56pm.READ MORE: Gov. Pat McCrory made his first visit to Wilmington since taking office.
He discussed job development in the region and the budget plan he announced yesterday, including how it would impact the Marine Technology program at Cape Fear Community College.
Full story...McCrory budget proposal would cripple CFCC Marine Tech programSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 11:04pm.READ MORE: Governor McCrory unveiled his state budget proposal today and it doesn't bode well for Cape Fear Community College's Marine Tech program.
The proposal only allocates $344,000 to the program, only half of what it takes to operate on an annual basis.
Full story...McIntyre announces $310,032 in federal funds for Surf City Volunteer Fire DepartmentSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 6:31pm.READ MORE: McCrory stresses reserves in 1st NC budget planSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 2:37pm.READ MORE: Gov. Pat McCrory's first two-year budget proposal for North Caroilna state government is heavy on setting aside money for emergencies, building repairs and Medicaid and light on creating new programs.
Full story...Charles Warren files federal suit against former county colleaguesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 03/19/2013 - 3:49pm.READ MORE:
Former Brunswick County Commissioner Charles Warren has filed a federal lawsuit against several county leaders after he says he was publicly humiliated.
County Commissioners met in a regular session last night to discuss many topics, but they did not discuss the lawsuit. WWAY has obtained a copy of the suit filed in US District Court.
Full story...NC's Bill of Rights copy takes rare bow in publicSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 10:43pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's copy of the Bill of Rights - once stolen but only recently recovered - has made a brief public appearance at the old Capitol building where historians say a Union soldier likely took it as the Civil War ended.
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