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Audit: General Assembly should consider separating agencies
Customer service improvements for the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles can begin with the agency’s independence from ...
North Carolina leads US in joining federal school choice program: Here's how low-income students benefit
North Carolina has become the first US state to join the federal Educational Choice for Children Act, offering £1,300 ...
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The General Assembly overrode vetoes on guns, trans issues, immigration and more. Here's what they passed last week
Summer vacation ended last week for the North Carolina General Assembly, at least for a few days. The state House and Senate returned to Raleigh to override several of Gov. Josh Stein's vetoes and ...
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General Assembly passes mini-budget with funds for salary step increases, enrollment growth
After a weekslong standstill in budget negotiations, lawmakers announced a compromise "mini-budget." Among its provisions are ...
North Carolina lawmakers approve stopgap spending measure amid budget impasse
North Carolina legislators have approved a stopgap spending measure to boost government spending while a broader budget ...
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General Assembly “mini budget” carves chunks out of health and human services spending
Lawmakers came back to Raleigh where they passed a stripped down budget that begins to take into account deep federal cuts to HHS spending.
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North Carolina General Assembly Overrides Governor's Veto, Bolsters State Auditor's Powers
North Carolina's legislature overrides Governor Cooper's veto of a bill boosting the State Auditor's authority.
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NC General Assembly to vote on immigration bill veto overrides
The North Carolina General Assembly is expected to vote on a veto override for two immigration bills this week. Gov. Josh ...
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Is North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein right about gun-related child deaths in North Carolina?
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein faced pushback on social media over a claim about his state’s gun violence. "Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina," Stein said in a June 6 ...