NC Dems Push To Raise Minimum Wage
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Following President Biden’s proposal to increase the minimum wage nationally to $15 an hour, a handful of Democrats in...
Efforts To Reopen Classrooms Ramp Up, Despite Cooper’s Veto
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Education passed a resolution Thursday, March 4, calling on all public school...
National Group Drives Opposition To District Maps In N.C., Other States
By Donna King Carolina Journal
The N.C. House passed its district map proposal during evening session Tuesday, Nov. 2. The Senate is expected to vote on the...
VIDEO: NC Emergency Management Officials Brief Governor Cooper In Advance Of Santa’s Arrival On...
RALEIGH - As children across North Carolina eagerly await Christmas Eve tonight, North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) officials briefed Gov. Cooper on state preparations to...
Piping Manufacturer To Create 168 New Jobs In Middlesex
MIDDLESEX - COSMOIND Co., Ltd., a polyethylene infrastructure piping manufacturer, will create 168 new jobs in Nash County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The...
Rouzer Introduces Bill To Award Congressional Gold Medals To Fallen Servicemembers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC) joined Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) and 158 cosponsors on Tuesday in introducing legislation to posthumously award the...
General Assembly Passes Bill To Reopen Schools, But Governor Signals A Veto
By John TrumpCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The N.C. House and Senate have come to terms on legislation to reopen schools for in-person instruction.
The...
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...
Legislative Leaders Seek To Pause Third Lawsuit Challenging 2023 Election Change
By Carolina Journal Staff
Republican state legislative leaders are asking a federal judge to pause a third lawsuit challenging a provision of a 2023...
Workforce Development Grants Awarded
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Commerce has awarded 20 special grants to 11 local workforce development boards, totaling $8.45 million, Governor Roy...
