NC House votes to strip power away from incoming Democratic governor, AG as part of Helene aid bill
North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to approve what they called a Helene relief bill Tuesday, which mostly contained unrelated provisions aimed at stripping power from the governor, attorney general and other incoming Democratic leaders.
Republican NC lawmakers move to strip power from newly elected Democrats, including governor
Republican state lawmakers want to strip power from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and other newly elected Democratic state officials, including by shifting oversight of elections from the governor’s appointees to the new Republican state auditor.
North Carolina lawmakers introduce Helene bill that seeks to strip power away from new governor, attorney general
North Carolina Republicans introduced new legislation Tuesday that provides disaster relief for Western North Carolina but that’s not all. It would also strip power from the newly elected North Carolina Governor,
NC elects a Democratic governor and Republican legislature. Again. What’s different this time.
Like Gov. Roy Cooper, Gov.-elect Josh Stein will be a Democrat working with a Republican-controlled General Assembly.
North Carolina GOP Bill Would Weaken Next Democratic Governor and Attorney General
North Carolina Republicans have advanced legislation that would weaken the powers of the incoming governor, attorney general and schools superintendent
North Carolina GOP looks to weaken governor's power again
The North Carolina governor's office is one of the weakest in the country, and the state's Republican legislature wants to strip away even more power in the waning days of its GOP supermajority. Why it matters: A new proposal,
NC draft bill would grant Republicans majority on elections board, strip governor’s power
According to a draft bill, the newly elected Republican state auditor would be allowed to make all appointments to the State Board of Elections. Here’s what we know about the bill so far.
NC Helene relief bill would remove power from incoming Democrats
Incoming Democratic Gov. Josh Stein and Attorney General Jeff Jackson will lose key powers, if a Republican-backed proposal goes through. Governor-elect Josh Stein could also lose control over the State Elections Board and the Utilities Commission,
Outgoing North Carolina governor grants 2 pardons, 6 commutations
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted what have been lengthy sentences served by six criminal offenders in state ...
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As Trump returns to White House, NC GOP moving to require sheriffs to cooperate with ICE
Senate leader Phil Berger said during the press conference last week with Hall that ... Roy Cooper greets ...
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Mark Robinson, candidate for NC governor, lowers amount in defamation lawsuit against CNN
North Carolina ... governor, has said the claims about him are false and that they were an effort to lessen his chances of winning in the gubernatorial race. The lawsuit, which was announced at a ...
North Carolina Democrats find electoral success further down the ballot and hope to build on it
Democrats fell short again in wresting away swing-state prize North Carolina from Republicans in the presidential election.
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NC governor’s race: More polls show Stein with double-digit lead over Robinson
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor, speaks during a press conference on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver ...
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As Trump visits Asheville area, NC governor and FEMA describe 'heroic' relief efforts
Cooper made the remarks during a news conference Oct. 21 ... When asked what North Carolina's next governor — and the next president — must do to ensure WNC receives long-term assistance ...
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North Carolina's top lawyer and No. 2 executive are vying for governor
Gubernatorial candidate North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein speaks before Democratic presidential nominee Vice ...