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NBC17 & AP, NBC17| Sep. 10
Beverly Perdue has vetoed her first bill as North Carolina governor, blocking legislation that expands what requests and documents General…
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| Aug. 11
North Carolina's General Assembly has closed down for the year after more than six months of work dominated by the…
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Kendall Jones, NBC17| Jul. 30
The North Carolina legislature agreed on a deal Thursday that would keep the government running with no budget in place…
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| Jul. 22
A North Carolina senator who says there are few charitable pursuits better than creating a good job wants the state…
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WRAL, WRAL| Jul. 8
The wife of Rep. Ty Harrell has asked for custody of their sons after the couple separated.
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AP, NBC17| Jul. 8
Two North Carolina legislators will have plenty as they compete in a milk-chugging contest for charity.
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WRAL, WRAL| Jul. 7
As the budget debate continues, one analysit believes that Gov. Perdue’s budget numbers don’t add up.
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NBC17, NBC17| Jun. 18
It was standing room only for a crowd listening to a debate on whether marijuana should be legalized in North…
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MyNC.com, NBC17| Jun. 1
Five of the state’s leading education organizations came together Monday to take a stand against more than $626 million in…
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Kendall Jones, NBC17| May. 6
Some state lawmakers are trying to push a bill forward that would charge a person with two counts of murder…
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| May. 6
Hundreds of opponents of annexation converged on the Legislature to tell lawmakers they want changes in existing laws.
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| Apr. 29
State lawmakers gave the men’s basketball team at the University of North Carolina a hero’s welcome while celebrating their national…
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Chris Cowperthwaite, NBC17| Apr. 6
A new twist in the bill to ban smoking in public places has some business owners upset.
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Associated Press, Associated Press (AP)| Mar. 20
North Carolina State Treasurer Janet Cowell says she’ll change how her office does business so the public can see more…
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Associated Press, Associated Press (AP)| Mar. 20
Open government advocates and legislators urged General Assembly leaders Thursday to begin televising floor sessions and committees, even though one…
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| Mar. 10
Parents who want health teachers to explain sex to their adolescent children might see a change this year in the…
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AP, Associated Press (AP)| Mar. 9
Facing what she calls North Carolina’s greatest challenges since the Great Depression, new Gov. Beverly Perdue told lawmakers Monday night…
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Laura Barron, NBC17| Mar. 6
In years past, teaching was always one of the few jobs that seemed immune to layoffs. However, this recession has…
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The Associated Press, NBC17| Mar. 5
Jazz great and North Carolina resident Branford Marsalis wanted to lobby the state Legislature, but he couldn’t stay out of…
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Garner News, Garner News| Mar. 3
Austin Parks Hunter, a home schooled student, and Kiana Renee Redd, a student from Garner Magnet High School, recently served…
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