Democrat Legislators Push Constitutional Amendment For Access To Public Records
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal Democrats in the North Carolina General Assembly introduced a bill Wednesday to amend the North Carolina Constitution to establish the right...
UNC System Asks Top NC Court To Hear Two COVID Refund Cases Together
By Carolina Journal Staff
The University of North Carolina System is asking the state Supreme Court to hear two cases dealing with COVID-related refunds...
Mask Bill Passes General Assembly With Campaign Finance Change
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal After House Democrats stalled a vote for nearly an hour in opposition to legislation cracking down on masking in...
Causey Defends State Agreement On Insurance Rate Increase For Dwellings
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey said Tuesday that he wants to “clear up any confusion” regarding a recent...
Cooper Vetoes Bill Making Juvenile Justice Changes
By Carolina Journal Staff
Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Friday that would make changes to North Carolina's juvenile justice laws.
Critics argued that the...
House Reveals Budget Proposal With Large Focus On Education Appropriations
By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal The first budget draft of the short session was released on Monday night with a primary focus on funding...
Senate Committee Passed NDAA That Halts F-15E Retirements At Seymour Johnson
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal
The NDAA also includes $307 million in military construction, planning, and design funding for North Carolina’s military installations.
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Tillis Introduces The ‘No More Political Prosecutions Act’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis has introduced the No More Political Prosecutions Act, legislation that would allow Presidents and Vice Presidents (current and...
Governor Cooper Announces North Carolina Music Office
RALEIGH - A new office to promote and celebrate North Carolina music, musicians and the music industry is being established within the N.C. Department...
Constitution Party Challenges NCSBE Over Ballot Access Dispute
By Katherine Zehnder Carolina Journal This week, the Constitution Party of North Carolina and its gubernatorial and presidential candidates spoke to media outside...