Unemployment Benefits Likely To Be Tied To Job Search Again
By David Bass Carolina Journal News Service
Legislation introduced by Republican lawmakers would mandate recipients of unemployment benefits actively search for work, a requirement...
State Board Of Elections Moves To Restrict Poll Watchers
By Andrew Dunn Carolina Journal News Service
New restrictions on poll-watchers proposed by the State Board of Elections would make the logistics of maintaining...
Governor Announces Easing Of COVID-19 Restrictions
As North Carolina’s numbers continue to show improvement and vaccine distribution increases, Governor Roy Cooper announced today (Wednesday) that the state will carefully ease...
State Board Of Elections Recommends Delaying 2021 Elections, 2022 Primary
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
With new U.S. Census data not expected until September, the State Board of Elections is recommending moving all of...
Constitution, Green Parties Face Uphill Battle To Stay On N.C. Ballot
By David Bass
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Two third-party options could be off the North Carolina ballot unless each gathers enough signatures to petition the State...
Groups See Opportunity To Persuade Conservatives To Back Carbon Tax
By Andrew DunnCarolina Journal News Service
A former South Carolina congressman says it’s possible to get N.C. conservatives to back a carbon tax and other progressive...
Higher Costs Won’t Help Economy
By JOHN HOOD
If you think the cost of living is too low, I bear good tidings. The Biden administration and its allies in Congress,...
Top 2022 GOP Prospects Strike Different Tones On Burr’s Impeachment Vote
By Dallas WoodhouseCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — As N.C. Republicans grappled with how to respond to Sen. Richard Burr’s surprise vote to convict former...
Johnston County, Four Oaks Awarded Coronavirus Grants
Coronavirus Grants Awarded to 34 Communities$26.8 million in aid to rural North Carolina in COVID-19 response
RALEIGH – Nearly $27 million in grants has been...
State Auditor Finds A Bevy Of Unlicensed Providers Receive Medicaid Funds
By Johnny KampisCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — An audit released by State Auditor Beth Wood’s office Thursday, Feb. 18, found the state Department of...