Budget Amendment Means Lawmakers Could Destroy Their Public Records
By Donna King Carolina Journal RALEIGH - Among the policy changes in the 2023 state budget is a small mention of public records that has escaped...
Congressman Wiley Nickel Introduces The No Budget, No Pay Act
WASHINGTON, DC - During a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) introduced the No Budget, No Pay Act, on Thursday....
Causey Loses Role As Fire Marshal Under New Budget
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal
RALEIGH - NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey will no longer have a dual role as the state’s fire marshal...
Opinion: Living In North Carolina Still A Bargain
By John Hood
RALEIGH — Decades ago, when I moved back to North Carolina from the nation’s capital, my rent dropped by half —...
NC Budget Frees Up Approval Process For New Charter Schools
By David Bass Carolina Journal RALEIGH - A back-and-forth power struggle between state lawmakers and members of the North Carolina Board of Education came...
‘Regulatory Dark Matter’ Could Sink Swimming Pool App
By Jon Sanders Carolina Journal RALEIGH - On July 24, at the peak of a hot summer, a local news station in North Carolina...
Bill Amending Controlled Substance Laws Passes
RALEIGH - Senate Bill 189, Fentanyl Drug Offense and Related Changes was recently passed by the General Assembly and has been signed into law...
NC Students To Gain Computer Science Skills With Passage Of House Bill 8
RALEIGH - Initiatives championed by the Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt will require all North Carolina...
Educators Convicted Of Sexual Misconduct Will Face Harsher Penalties Under New State Law
RALEIGH - Educators convicted of sexual misconduct against students will now face harsher penalties under new legislation approved by the General Assembly. The “Protect...
NC’s Mark Robinson Mentioned As Possible VP Pick
By Alex Baltzegar Carolina Journal
RALEIGH - North Carolina’s Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is currently campaigning to be the Republican nominee for North...
