Robinson sends cease and desist letter to Stein over alleged false ad allegation
Attorneys for Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s campaign have sent a cease-and-desist letter to Attorney General Josh Stein and his campaign for allegedly running a TV ad that includes a series of misleading...
View ArticleJudge worries 4th Circuit ruling could hurt attorney-client privilege
A federal Appeals Court judge raised concerns Friday about a North Carolina case’s potential negative impact on the attorney-client privilege. He urged the US Supreme Court to “loosen the reins” of a...
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Carolina del Norte es el único estado del sur que adopta las normas de género...
Carolina del Norte es el único estado del sur donde la orden ejecutiva del presidente Joe Biden que cambia la interpretación del Título IX entró en vigor el jueves 1 de agosto. La reescritura de las...
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Reserve Fund Spotlight: Regional Economic Development Fund
Earlier this year, the Carolina Journal reported on the use of “reserve funds” in the state budget: billions of taxpayer dollars that are appropriated, yet not accounted for in the general fund’s...
View ArticleBrinson toma juramento en el Senado y asegura una mayoría republicana a...
A principios de este verano, el senador Jim Perry, republicano por Lenoir, anunció su retiro de esa cámara, con efecto inmediato. El anuncio se produjo después de semanas de negociaciones...
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Digital court records project to reach every NC county in 2025
North Carolina’s court system announced Monday two more go-live dates for eCourts expansion. Court officials also confirmed that eCourts will reach all 100 counties by October 2025, with the state...
View ArticleAppeals Court rules against Duke Energy in competition for Fayetteville’s...
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has thrown out a lower court order and ruled against Duke Energy in a dispute over providing electricity to customers in Fayetteville. A competitor argued that Duke...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court revives lawsuit against Southern Pines police officers
A split panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals will allow a Moore County man to proceed with his federal lawsuit against three Southern Pines police officers. Lee Marvin Harris Sr. argues that...
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NC DEQ moves to end vehicle emissions testing in most counties
Vehicle emissions inspections are currently required in 19 North Carolina counties, but the NC Department of Environmental Quality could soon eliminate the requirement for almost every county in the...
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State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
On Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service issued a new briefing on what North Carolina can expect from Tropical Storm Debby, saying that expected rainfall totals have increased, and a Flood...
View ArticleAppeals Court rules against Asheville in dispute over piano bar’s vehicle sign
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled against Asheville in the city’s 10-year legal dispute over a vehicle advertising a local piano bar. The unanimous appellate decision reverses trial court...
View Article“This storm is different” State leaders plan emergency transportation,...
North Carolina’s Departments of Agriculture and Insurance are watching Tropical Storm Debby closely, and bracing for heavy rainfall across the state. The storm coming early in hurricane season could...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court rules for Pineville police officers in shooting lawsuit
A split 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Pineville police officers in a lawsuit challenging the shooting of Timothy Rochell Caraway in 2020. Officers fired 12 shots at Caraway,...
View ArticleNC private, home, and charter school enrollment continues upward trend
New reports from the North Carolina state government reveal a consistent rise in private and home school enrollments year-over-year. The NC Division of Non-Public Education reports that for the...
View ArticleLawmakers argue ‘it’s too late’ for judge to block voter ID in 2024
State legislative leaders argue in a court filing this week that it’s too late for a federal judge to issue an order that would block the state’s photo voter identification law for the November...
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El DEQ de Carolina del Norte avanza para poner fin a las pruebas de emisiones...
En la actualidad, las inspecciones de emisiones de vehículos son obligatorias en 19 condados de Carolina del Norte, pero el Departamento de Calidad Ambiental de Carolina del Norte podría eliminar...
View ArticleFolwell warns of trouble ahead for NC’s pension and state health plans
North Carolina’s state pension plan and State Health Plan are facing uphill financial struggles, State Treasurer Dale Folwell said Tuesday. At the monthly Council of State meeting, he said that his...
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Estado de emergencia ante la tormenta tropical Debby
El martes por la mañana, el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional emitió un nuevo informe sobre lo que Carolina del Norte puede esperar de la tormenta tropical Debby, diciendo que los totales de lluvia...
View ArticleEl PAC de Musk bajo la lupa en Carolina del Norte tras una denuncia que alega...
La oficina del fiscal general de Carolina del Norte, Josh Stein, está investigando un comité de acción política creado por Elon Musk, propietario de X y Tesla, después de que la Junta Estatal de...
View Article“Esta tormenta es diferente” Los líderes estatales planean transporte de...
Los Departamentos de Agricultura y Seguros de Carolina del Norte están observando de cerca la tormenta tropical Debby y se preparan para fuertes lluvias en todo el estado. La tormenta, que llegará...
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