State Treasurer Condemns Hospitals’ “Pattern of Deceit” On Price Transparency
RALEIGH – State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell, CPA, said today that hospitals in the state are not complying with 2019 federal price transparency rules...
Governor Extends Residential Eviction Moratorium
Three new Executive Orders signedGovernor Roy Cooper on Tuesday signed three Executive Orders. Executive Order 206 extends North Carolina’s statewide residential eviction moratorium through...
More Than $120 Million In COVID Relief Money Was Returned, Auditor Finds
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The federal government sent nearly $4 billion in COVID relief money to North Carolina, but a sizable chunk of...
Political Fantasies Can Be Costly
By John Hood
RALEIGH — It’s hard not to play along when children come up with cute untruths.
For example, for a time one of my...
GOP Lawmakers Move Forward Bills To ‘Restore Trust’ In Election System
By David Bass
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Republican lawmakers are pushing forward two election-reform bills designed to shore up voting integrity following a 2020 general election...
General Assembly To Consider Adding ‘Right-To-Work’ To N.C. Constitution
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The General Assembly will consider a measure to enshrine North Carolina’s right-to-work policies in the state constitution.
Sens. Carl Ford,...
Legislature Sends Cooper Bills Designed To Address Learning Losses
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Two bills sitting on Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk are designed to remediate learning losses for K-12 students left behind...
Republican Congressman Ted Budd Ready To Enter U.S. Senate Race
By Dallas WoodhouseCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Multiple sources have confirmed to Carolina Journal that 13th District Congressman Ted Budd will enter the U.S. Senate race in the...
State Senators Move To Make Nonprofit Donor Names Private
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — A new bill supported by influential N.C. senators would protect the confidentiality of donors to nonprofit organizations and charities.
Senate...
Cooper Signs Measures To Address Effects Of Pandemic On Students
By John TrumpCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday, April 9, signed two bills into law designed to help students who lost more...
