NCInnovation may have violated open meetings law when awarding CEO 5-figure...
The board of directors of NCInnovation, the private nonprofit leveraging $500 million in taxpayers’ money to pursue its leaders’ vision of commercializing more public university research in North...
View ArticlePolice group takes interest in ‘good moral character’ case at NC Supreme Court
An 11-state police officers association is supporting a former North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper’s case at the state’s highest court. The trooper is battling a state commission that...
View ArticleNC Christmas Towns: Marion lights up with holiday magic
As the holiday season continues, cities and towns across the state transform into magical Christmas cheer celebrations, where visitors and natives alike feel as if they have stepped into a Hallmark...
View ArticleGriffin asks Appeals Court to order decision on election protests by Tuesday
Republican North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin is turning to North Carolina’s second-highest court for an order that would force state election officials to make a final decision...
View ArticleNCDOT workers helped avert disaster on I-40 after Hurricane Helene, ‘God had...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) highlighted a heroic rescue effort carried out by two state employees during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina in a...
View ArticleDemocrats want federal court to address GOP challenge of 60,000 NC ballots
The North Carolina Democratic Party filed a lawsuit Friday to ensure challenges of 60,000 ballots in the state’s latest election are addressed in federal court. Republicans filed the challenges with...
View ArticleFEMA under scrutiny as hundreds of families remain on waiting list for housing
Fewer than 50 families in western North Carolina have received temporary housing from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) despite freezing temperatures in the state’s western mountains. FEMA...
View ArticleGriffin intervenes in Democrats’ federal lawsuit over NC ballot challenges
Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin has filed paperwork to intervene in the North Carolina Democratic Party’s federal lawsuit related to state ballot challenges. Democrats want a...
View ArticleStein: Uncommitted to mass deportation plans from Trump admin
Appearing on ABC News, incoming North Carolina Governor Josh Stein, a Democrat, says he will have to “wait to see” whether North Carolina will cooperate with the Trump administration’s policies on mass...
View ArticleVance les dice a los residentes del oeste de Carolina del Norte devastados...
El vicepresidente electo, JD Vance, estuvo el viernes en Fairview, Carolina del Norte, en el condado de Buncombe, entregando un mensaje a la población del oeste de Carolina del Norte que quedó...
View ArticleFEMA bajo la lupa mientras cientos de familias siguen en lista de espera para...
Menos de 50 familias en el oeste de Carolina del Norte han recibido alojamiento temporal de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA) a pesar de las gélidas temperaturas en las montañas...
View ArticleStein: No se compromete con los planes de deportación masiva de la...
En una entrevista con ABC News, el gobernador entrante de Carolina del Norte, Josh Stein (demócrata), dice que tendrá que “esperar para ver” si Carolina del Norte cooperará con las políticas de la...
View ArticleCooper’s Council of Indian Affairs echoes concerns with Stein appointment
Monday, Rep. Jarrod Lowery, R-Robeson, sent a letter to Governor-elect Josh Stein expressing concern about the appointment of Eastern Band of Cherokee (EBCI) Chief Michelle Hicks to his administration....
View ArticleRiggs gains votes, no statewide hand recount in NC Supreme Court race
Democrat Allison Riggs picked up 14 more votes than Republican Jefferson Griffin in a partial hand recount in North Carolina’s recent state Supreme Court election. That result announced Tuesday...
View ArticleNo statewide hand recount, no court mandate for ballot protest decision in NC...
A unanimous three-judge panel of the North Carolina Court of Appeals rejected a request Tuesday from Republican Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin. He had asked the court to order the State...
View ArticleEmbattled NCORR orders the stop of new construction, stops paying contractors
The North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) is facing new questions after a report surfaced that it has ordered contractors to stop building new homes for Hurricanes Florence and...
View ArticleTrump nominates Bishop to be deputy director for budget at OMB
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated North Carolina’s Republican Congressman Dan Bishop, NC-08, as deputy director for budget at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Source: Donald Trump’s...
View ArticleNC state leaders meet with Tillis and Budd on Capitol Hill to push for Helene...
Leaders of the North Carolina General Assembly traveled to Washington, DC, on Tuesday to meet with Sens. Thom Tillis and Ted Budd amid ongoing calls for Congress to provide immediate assistance to...
View ArticleTrump nómina a Bishop como subdirector de presupuesto de la OMB
El presidente electo Donald Trump ha nominado al congresista republicano de Carolina del Norte Dan Bishop, NC-08, como subdirector de presupuesto en la Oficina de Administración y Presupuesto (OMB)....
View ArticleTillis demands answers from FBI concerning Patel cyberattack
On Monday, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-NC, sent a letter to Paul Abbate, deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), demanding answers concerning recent cyberattacks on President-elect Donald...
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