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NC bill would require data centers to pay for grid upgrades

Jun 3

Bill to place amendment on ballot to limit property taxes passes

May 20

Committee pulling NC election law bill from agenda draws gasps, cheers

A House committee's unexpected decision to pull House Bill 958 from its Monday afternoon agenda prompted audible gasps, cheers, and renewed debate about the sweeping elections bill.

Jun 17

NC lawmakers back income tax cap measure for November ballot

May 20

NC bill targets better cardiac emergency prep in schools

May 20

Mixed reaction to NC budget framework, proposed pay raises

May 13

NC lawmakers announce deal on long-awaited state budget

May 13

Opponents focus on possible override vote of concealed carry bill

Apr 28

Two NC House Democrats switch to unaffiliated

Apr 28

Latest Videos

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Stanley Cup makes stop at NC General Assembly

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NC Senate Democrats call to be included in budget negotiations

Mar 25

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Senate President Phil Berger files recount in Senate District 26 race

Mar 17

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Divine 9 holds 10th annual Legislative Day at General Assembly

Apr 30, 2025

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Governor Josh Stein set to deliver State of the State address

Mar 12, 2025

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NC Senate votes to override veto controversial Hurricane Helene bill

Dec 2, 2024

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Helene relief bill that strips incoming governor of power could see veto override vote this week

Dec 2, 2024

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North Carolina was a 'bright spot' for Democrats, Josh Stein says

Dec 2, 2024

Latest Stories

NC legislative leaders reach deal to fund Medicaid

The money is intended to keep pace with rising health care costs and enrollment while addressing waste and preventing fraud.

Apr 22

NC Senate Democrats call to be included in budget negotiations ahead of upcoming short session

State lawmakers are due back in the General Assembly for the start of the short session in April.

Mar 25

Senate Leader Phil Berger concedes GOP primary race to Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page

"While this was a close race, the voters have spoken, and I congratulate Sheriff Page on his victory," Sen. Phil Berger said in a statement.

Mar 25

Gov. Josh Stein unveils 'critical needs' budget

He is pitching a $1.4B "critical needs" budget, warning that stalled negotiations and rising costs are straining North Carolina's resources.

Mar 10

Page expands lead over Berger after provisional votes counted

Sheriff Sam Page now leads by 23 votes over Senate Leader Phil Berger.

Mar 7