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General Assembly

Gov. Stein signs $34.4B NC budget into law: 'Real wins'

  • Jul 7

Long-awaited $34 billion state budget inches closer to passage

  • Jul 1

NC budget plan could boost Durham schools, workforce

  • Jun 30

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

  • Jun 17

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

NC lawmakers back income tax cap measure for November ballot

  • May 20

NC bill targets better cardiac emergency prep in schools

  • May 20

Latest Videos

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Stanley Cup makes stop at NC General Assembly

  • Jun 24
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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

Mixed reaction to NC budget framework, proposed pay raises

Under the framework, state employees would see an average 3% raise, while teachers would receive an average 8% increase, along with one-time bonuses.

  • May 13

Deal reached on NC's long-awaited state budget, less than 2 weeks after educators rally

The agreement aims to provide significant raises for teachers and law enforcement, and includes a drop in personal income-tax rates.

  • May 13

Opponents focus on possible override vote of concealed carry bill SB50

Gun violence prevention groups in North Carolina oppose "constitutional carry" as the legislature considered a veto override attempt.

  • Apr 28

Two NC House Democrats switch to unaffiliated, drawing attention to possible veto overrides

"I didn't leave the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party left me."

  • Apr 28

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