Graduate Of One Of N.C.’s First Charter Schools Comes Full Circle
By David Bass Carolina Journal
Tim Taylor could scarcely have imagined when he began attending Arapahoe Charter School in 1997, that he would...
GOP Lawmakers Blast Elections Director For ‘Secret Settlement’
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Republican lawmakers grilled State Board of Elections Director Karen Brinson Bell over her handling of the 2020...
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...
Bill Addressing Primary Care Shortage And Hospital Safety Clears Key NC Senate Committee
RALEIGH – Legislation to address persistent concerns in health care cleared the North Carolina Senate Health Care Committee today (Thursday). Sen. Benton Sawrey (R-Johnston)...
Report: NC Hospitals Make Millions In Profit On Medicare
The North Carolina State Health Plan and Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy Find that the Majority of North Carolina's Hospitals Are Overcharging...
NC House Passes Resolution To Term Limit Congress
RALEIGH - The North Carolina House of Representatives passed HJR172 on Wednesday, a resolution calling for a national convention to propose an amendment to...
NC House Files Firefighters Fighting Cancer Act Of 2021
RALEIGH – State House lawmakers Rep. Destin Hall (R-Caldwell), Rep. John Bell (R- Wayne), Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln), and Rep. Jon Hardister (R- Guilford)...
Looking Back At Leandro Ahead Of The Latest N.C. Supreme Court Hearing
By Mitch Kokai Carolina Journal
Mention the name “Leandro,” and you’re bound to see heads nodding among North Carolina’s education policy establishment. For the...
NC Ranked Ninth Best State To Start A Business
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal North Carolina ranks ninth in the country for starting a business, according to a report from personal finance website WalletHub.
The study...
Governor Cooper Signs Criminal Justice Reform Bills Into Law
RALEIGH - Governor Roy Cooper signed three criminal justice reform bills into law Thursday, House Bill 436: Support Law Enforcement Mental Health, House Bill...