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Congress has passed its sweeping tax passage. How are North Carolina politicians reacting?
N.C. Governor Josh Stein said the General Assembly must take steps to protect Medicaid expansion and provide food assistance.
Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce North Carolina Senate race
Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, ...
GOP takes aim at Roy Cooper, Democrats’ ideal recruit for North Carolina Senate seat
Senate Republicans are entering what is shaping up to be a messy battleground Senate race in North Carolina after Sen. Thom ...
North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them 'mean-spirited'
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed on Thursday three anti-DEI bills and another measure that in part would ...
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Local officials raise concerns after shrimp trawling bill fails in North Carolina
The North Carolina House of Representatives axed a bill that would put a ban to shrimp trawling along the state's coast.
North Carolina Farmers and food distributors brace for potential impacts of SNAP cuts to their bottom line
Distributors say we could see the effects of proposed cuts in the change in local farmers' income, and as a result, their ...
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Stepping back from Senate, Thom Tillis vows to call balls and strikes. What about his crucial Judiciary Committee vote?
The North Carolina Republican, who just announced his retirement, has broken prominently with Trump on at least one nominee — ...
Some GOP Congress members from NC wary about megabill vote
The megabill has returned to the House after passing in the Senate with a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance as the tie ...