State Supreme Court sides with Philip Morris in fight over $8.7 million tax bill
The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Philip Morris in the tobacco company’s legal battle with the state Revenue Department over an $8.7 million tax bill. The decision Friday split the...
View ArticleState Supreme Court backs bars, restaurants in COVID-related insurance dispute
A unanimous North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled in favor of bars and restaurants that sued their insurance company over a refusal to cover losses linked to COVID-19 shutdowns. In a separate case,...
View ArticleTillis blasts judge’s ‘brazenly partisan’ decision to reverse retirement
North Carolina’s senior US senator is criticizing a federal Appeals Court judge’s decision to rescind his pending retirement. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis played the leading role in blocking the Biden...
View ArticleTop NC court to consider case of CMS police retirement benefits
The North Carolina Supreme Court will take up the case of retiree benefits for campus police in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The state Court of Appeals ruled in February that CMS must pay into a...
View ArticleChristmas tree lit in downtown Raleigh outside Capitol
The holiday season has officially kicked off in North Carolina’s state capitol as Governor Roy Cooper joined in the countdown to light the grand Christmas tree in downtown Raleigh. Standing outside the...
View ArticleAmgen anuncia una expansión de 1 mil millones de dólares en Carolina del Norte
Amgen, una empresa de biotecnología, anunció la semana pasada que invertirá mil millones de dólares en la expansión de su planta de fabricación en Holly Springs, en el condado de Wake. Este proyecto es...
View ArticleCongressman-elect Tim Moore assigned to House Financial Services Committee
Outgoing Speaker of the NC House and Congressman-elect Tim Moore, R-14, has been assigned a seat on the House Financial Services Committee once he takes office in the 119th Congress in January of 2025....
View ArticleLa Corte Suprema del Estado se pone del lado de Philip Morris en la lucha por...
La Corte Suprema de Carolina del Norte ha fallado a favor de Philip Morris en la batalla legal de la compañía tabacalera con el Departamento de Ingresos del estado por una factura de impuestos de $8.7...
View ArticleHouse Democrat slams own party over ‘disgusting lies’ and using him as a...
North Carolina Rep. Cecil Brockman, D-Guilford, blasted his own party in a lengthy statement posted online Monday afternoon for using him as a scapegoat and sending “angry mobs” after him for not...
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Estudio: Carolina del Norte corre un riesgo elevado de sufrir apagones...
Según un informe de la Asociación Nacional de Cooperativas Rurales de Electricidad (NREC, por sus siglas en inglés), Carolina del Norte corre un riesgo elevado de sufrir apagones este invierno, ya que...
View ArticleÁrbol de Navidad iluminado en el centro de Raleigh, frente al Capitolio
La temporada navideña comenzó oficialmente en la capital del estado de Carolina del Norte, cuando el gobernador Roy Cooper se unió a la cuenta regresiva para encender el gran árbol de Navidad en el...
View ArticleBudd introduces bill to expedite disaster relief for Western North Carolina
As the recovery process continues in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene impacted the area in late September, US Sen. Ted Budd, R- NC, has introduced two bills that he said will cut...
View ArticleMcDowell adult care home can pursue regulation complaint against DHHS
An adult care home in McDowell County can move forward with a state constitutional lawsuit against the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The state Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday...
View ArticleBudd presenta proyecto de ley para acelerar ayuda humanitaria en el oeste de...
Mientras continúa el proceso de recuperación en el oeste de Carolina del Norte después de que el huracán Helene impactará la zona a fines de septiembre, el senador estadounidense Ted Budd, republicano...
View ArticleNC Appeals Court rules in three traffic injury suits targeting local governments
The North Carolina Court of Appeals issued three decisions Tuesday in traffic injury cases pitting plaintiffs against local governments. The court ruled against Cornelius and Surf City while offering a...
View ArticleFeds award NCDOT $1 million grant to develop disaster response drone program
North Carolina is one of 23 states receiving grants totaling $130 million from the US Department of Transportation to accelerate the adoption of innovative technologies and build safer, more efficient...
View ArticleNC Governor-elect Stein announces first picks for his cabinet
Governor-elect Josh Stein has announced his choices for Cabinet secretaries when he takes office next month. He made the announcements on Monday and Tuesday. There are a few holdovers from Democrat...
View ArticleFederal judge dismisses NC paralegals’ free-speech lawsuit
A federal judge has dismissed paralegals’ free-speech lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s law against providing legal advice without a license. Paralegals Morag Black Polaski and Shawana Almendarez...
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Foxx blasts Department of Education for spending over $1 billion on DEI programs
The US Department of Education has spent $1,002,522,304.81 in taxpayer dollars funding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, according to a report released last Thursday from Parents...
View ArticleRobinson seeks to have CNN defamation lawsuit moved back to NC court
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is urging a federal judge to return his defamation lawsuit against CNN and a former porn store clerk to state court. Robinson’s lawyers filed a motion Monday to remand the case...
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