Senate approves border bill enabling citizens to go after sanctuary cities
The North Carolina Senate passed a bill along party lines on Tuesday that aims to crack down on state officials who may not be complying with federal immigration policies enacted by the Trump...
View ArticlePublic safety bills targeting thieves and intruders pass House unanimously
Two pieces of legislation passed the North Carolina House unanimously on Tuesday afternoon that target criminals looking to take advantage of households and businesses alike. Both bills would increase...
View ArticleTrump promises to cut federal funds for schools that allow men in women’s...
During Tuesday night’s speech to a joint session of Congress, President Donald Trump praised 19-year-old North Carolinian Payton McNabb. She was severely injured by a transgender athlete during a high...
View ArticleNC Senate advances bill to eliminate DEI in K-12 schools, agencies citing...
A North Carolina Senate committee moved through a bill on Wednesday that would eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion concepts in K-12 public schools and agencies. Senate Bill 227 — filed by...
View ArticleLabor commissioner pushes to cut red tape for small businesses in western NC
North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley told Council of State members Tuesday that small business owners in western North Carolina feel like every day is Groundhog Day, referring to the 1993 Bill...
View ArticleProyecto de ley de la Cámara de Representantes de Carolina del Norte propone...
Los legisladores de la Cámara de Representantes de Carolina del Norte están impulsando un proyecto de ley para estudiar si los distritos escolares públicos más grandes funcionan mejor como distritos...
View ArticleBoliek and Briner push for transparency with DMV audit and financial reforms
The discussion around accountability and transparency continued at the March meeting of the North Carolina Council of State. As his office continues to audit others across the state, North Carolina...
View ArticleAlleged killer of Wake County Deputy Sheriff extradited to US for prosecution
One of the accused killers in the 2022 murder of Wake County Deputy Sheriff Ned P. Byrd, illegal immigrant brothers Arturo Marin-Sotelo and Alder Alfonso Marin-Sotelo, fled to Mexico following the...
View ArticleK-12 anti-DEI bill heads to NC Senate floor after clearing committee
A bill meant to curb the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agenda in public K-12 schools in North Carolina is headed to the state Senate floor after clearing that chambers Rules Committee on Thursday....
View ArticleTrump promete recortar fondos federales para escuelas que permitan que los...
Durante el discurso que pronunció el martes por la noche en una sesión conjunta del Congreso, el presidente Donald Trump eligió a Payton McNabb, de 19 años y oriunda de Carolina del Norte. Ella resultó...
View ArticleAuditor Boliek intervening in legal fight over NC elections board’s future
State Auditor Dave Boliek is intervening in the legal dispute over administration and appointments for North Carolina’s State Board of Elections. State law calls for Boliek to begin oversight of the...
View ArticleNC State drops course requirement, as Trump moves to eliminate DEI in higher ed
President Trump’s push to end Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and initiatives has impacted businesses, public schools, and government agencies — now the effort is making its way to...
View ArticleDoubt rises over GROW NC recovery plan as legislators demand accountability,...
As the Governmental Operations Subcommittee on Hurricane Response and Recovery probed officials working to rebuild with the Governor’s Recovery Office of Western North Carolina, legislators expressed...
View ArticleNC’s Dellinger drops his legal fight after court rules Trump can fire him
North Carolina’s Hampton Dellinger is dropping his legal fight to keep his job leading the federal Office of Special Counsel. Dellinger made that announcement Thursday, one day after a federal Appeals...
View ArticleLegisladores informados sobre la Beca de Oportunidades al cerrarse hoy la...
La ventana de solicitud prioritaria para la Beca de Oportunidad 2025-2026 y el programa ESA+ cierra hoy a las 5:00 p. m. Mientras tanto, un comité conjunto de la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado...
View ArticlePresunto asesino del alguacil adjunto del condado de Wake extraditado a...
Uno de los presuntos asesinos del asesinato en 2022 del ayudante del sheriff del condado de Wake, Ned P. Byrd, los hermanos inmigrantes ilegales Arturo Marin-Sotelo y Alder Alfonso Marin-Sotelo,...
View ArticleNC State elimina requisito de curso, mientras Trump avanza para eliminar DEI...
La iniciativa del presidente Trump de poner fin a los programas e iniciativas de Diversidad, Equidad e Inclusión (DEI) ha afectado a empresas, escuelas públicas y agencias gubernamentales; ahora, la...
View ArticleGriffin opposes full Appeals Court hearing, Murry recusal in election dispute
Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin opposes Democrat Allison Riggs’s proposal for the full state Appeals Court to hear Griffin’s case challenging more than 65,000 ballots cast in...
View ArticleSenate passes bill restricting student cell phone use in class
On Tuesday, the Senate passed, with bipartisan support, “Student Use of Wireless Communication Services,” a bill that would effectively ban cell phone use during class time. The bill is sponsored by...
View ArticleMusk proposes privatizing Amtrak amid DOGE endeavor
Billionaire tech mogul and presidential advisor Elon Musk has suggested privatizing Amtrak passenger train services, among other federally funded services, as part of the DOGE drive for efficiency....
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