The North Carolina House Environment Committee voted in support of House Bill 864 (PFAS Pollution and Polluter Liability), which would mandate PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) manufacturers to cover cleanup costs for public water systems across the state.
Legally, the mobile driver’s license will be equivalent to a physical driver’s license, but before then, the DMV must conduct a comprehensive study and develop a plan addressing several critical areas.
As mayor of Rocky Mount and CEO of a regional healthcare company, I'm greatly concerned about federal agencies cracking down on large technology companies that support small businesses.
The NC House of Representatives took up three veto overrides Wednesday, overcoming the objections of Gov. Roy Cooper on House Bills 198, 834, and 237.
Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly have approved a bill that will bar the federal government from executing a central bank digital currency in the state of North Carolina. On Wednesday afternoon, the House concurred with the Senate on HB 690 in a 109-4 vote following the Senate’s 39-5 vote on Tuesday. It...
An amended version of HB 942, The SHALOM Act, received a favorable report during a Senate State and Local Government committee meeting Wednesday morning.
If we're considered innocent until proven guilty in this nation, how can we allow a process that punishes people who are not guilty or have dismissed charges?
A federal judge has dismissed the American Civil Liberties Union’s federal lawsuit against North Carolina’s anti-riot law. State Attorney General Josh Stein and three local district attorneys targeted by the suit had asked for the dismissal.
Around 54,800 applicants for the Opportunity Scholarship Program remain in limbo as the North Carolina House and Senate continue their stalemate on budget adjustments during the short session. Both chambers of the General Assembly have passed their own versions of the state budget, and both contain provisions that would clear the waitlist for the state’s...
Members of the 1983 North Carolina State University men’s basketball team are dropping the Collegiate Licensing Company from their lawsuit over unauthorized use of their publicity rights. The suit will continue against the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
