Billions of dollars at stake as lawmakers and Gov. Cooper consider education, healthcare, unemployment relief. Legislators are convening online and in Raleigh this week to decide how and when to spend the first $2 billion of $4 billion in federal relief funding for...
“He’s on top of me and it looks like he’s about to hit me. Like, I’m reacting like any other normal human being would.” A deputy sheriff with Rancho Cordova Police Department in California is under investigation after a viral video showed him punching and choking a...
New poll shows 67% of North Carolinians, and even 46% of Trump voters, supporting the Democratic governor. North Carolinians might be worried about the coronavirus pandemic, but they are by and large approving of Gov. Roy Cooper’s handling of the crisis, a new poll...
NC General Assembly’s call is part of a broad COVID-19 relief bill released Tuesday. UPDATE: After publication of this commentary, state Senators Loosened The Remote Plan Mandate. Read the full update here. A provision buried deep in the NC Senate’s COVID-19...
A North Carolina state lawmaker gives his take on the work facing the NC General Assembly as it returns to Raleigh mid-pandemic. At a scale we haven’t seen in decades, people are putting their lives on the line and placing their futures on hold to benefit the public...