NC House overrides veto of $463.5M increase for private-school vouchers
The North Carolina House of Representatives voted Tuesday to override the veto of a bill that would increase funding for the ...
NC House overrides Cooper’s veto of ICE cooperation and school voucher funding bill
A successful override of the governor’s veto will require one more vote in the Senate, which convenes Wednesday afternoon.
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Hurricane recovery director accepts responsibility, will not resign
The Hurricane Response and Recovery Subcommittee, led by cochairmen Sen. Brent Jackson, R-Sampson, and Rep. John Bell, R-Wayne, is a part of North Carolina’s Joint Legislative Commission on ...
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 ...
NC public school advocates protest as lawmakers set to override veto on voucher bill
On Tuesday afternoon, state House lawmakers are expected to override another veto by Gov. Roy Cooper. This time, it's the bill that would put $500 million more into private school vouchers.
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Governor urges legislators not to override his veto of school vouchers and ICE bill
It’s likely the Republican supermajorities in both chambers will override the veto of House Bill 10, as they have seven of ...
NC lawmakers announce new Helene relief package as Cooper hammers legislative priorities
Republican legislative leaders are coming back to Raleigh to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill to increase spending on private school tuition vouchers by hundreds of millions of ...
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ReBuild NC has a $221M deficit, officials say, as program director again faces call to resign
Laura Hogshead (bottom left), the director of ReBuild NC, and Pryor Gibson (bottom right), advisor to Gov. Roy Cooper, ...
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Gov. Cooper urges General Assembly to prioritize funding for Western North Carolina recovery
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper is urging Republican legislators to provide more funding for Western North Carolina recovery ...
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.
Op-Ed: How Helene gave way to 'hurricane snafu' in the Carolinas
It wasn’t as if the Tar Heel state didn’t see Hurricane Helene coming. On Sept. 25, one day before Helene stormed ashore, ...
NC’s next governor: Josh Stein adds to transition team, including another Republican
Stein has added more people to his transition team to lead committees on various areas of government. Like last week’s ...