State Supreme Court Grants Stay To DOT Worker Fired Over Bus Driver Recertification
By Carolina Journal Staff
The state Supreme Court has granted a temporary stay to a Department of Transportation worker fired in connection with falsified...
Opinion: Leave Concerns About Earls’ Controversial Comments To The Voters
By Mitch Kokai Carolina Journal State Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls accused conservative colleagues of placing their ideology above the institution, she might have...
Newby Steps Into Appointments Fight Between Cooper, Legislators
By Carolina Journal Staff
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby has stepped into the legal fight between Gov. Roy Cooper and state legislative...
NCDMV Launches Self-Service Kiosks At Harris Teeters
First three locations are in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Fayetteville
RALEIGH – In an effort to shorten lines and wait times at offices across the state...
Sparks Fly As NC Senate Committee OKs Bill To Fund Waitlist For Opportunity Scholarships
By David Bass Carolina Journal
The North Carolina Senate Appropriations Committee moved forward with a bill Wednesday that would fund scholarships for the estimated...
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...
Advisory Committee Says North Carolina Should Put More Toward Pensions
By Johnny Kampis Carolina Journal News Service
North Carolina’s Debt Affordability Advisory Committee says the state should set aside $100 million a year to help...
NC Extends Individual Income Filing And Payment Deadline To May 17
The North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) announced Thursday that it will extend the April 15 tax filing and payment deadline to May 17,...
Republican Lawmakers Defend N.C. Voter ID Law In Court
By John Trump Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Three years after the N.C. electorate decided to add a voter identification requirement to the state constitution,...
Bills Loosening, Expanding Alcohol Rules Advance In N.C. House
By John TrumpCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The N.C. House committee on Alcoholic Beverage Control moved several bills Wednesday, May 5, including measures to...
