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Government Efficiency
Statewide news updates cover several topics, including a union protest against USPS cost-cutting measures, which has sparked debate on postal reform,…
1 year, 4 months ago
Federal Shakeups, Campus Lawsuits, and NC Courts
Mitch Kokai from the John Locke Foundation discussed an Appeals Court panel's deliberation on an NC Supreme Court election dispute. Donna King from C…
1 year, 4 months ago
Helene Relief Approval, ICE Arrests in Charlotte, and REINS Act
Gov Stein approving $524 million in Helene relief for western North Carolina, an ICE operation arresting 24 illegal criminal offenders in Charlotte, …
1 year, 5 months ago
Election Oversight Battle, Climate Suit, and Disaster Aid
One year of sports betting in North Carolina, Duke Energy's motion to dismiss Carrboro’s climate suit, and a new version of the Helene relief bill th…
1 year, 5 months ago
Government Transparency, Election Board Disputes, and NCInnovation Audit
US Secretary of HUD shutting down DEI priorities in hurricane relief, Governor Josh Stein seeking a court order to block Boliek’s election board appo…
1 year, 5 months ago
Elections, Education, and ESG Bills
Opportunity Scholarship numbers showing sustained demand and a North Carolina House bill proposing a 22% teacher pay increase. Mitch Kokai from the J…
1 year, 5 months ago
March Carolina Journal Poll
A Carolina Journal poll covered topics including the direction of the county and state, as well as approval ratings for Trump and Stein. The poll als…
1 year, 5 months ago
Stein's State of the State
Josh Stein's State of the State address covered several key topics, including Hurricane Helene recovery and relief, free community college, housing s…
1 year, 5 months ago
PFAS Technology, Energy Bill, and Stein’s Address
Legislators being briefed on new technology to eliminate PFAS in North Carolina water sources. Theresa Opeka from the Carolina Journal provided a pre…
1 year, 5 months ago
Health Plan Costs, Amtrak, and Social Media Regulation
US Secretary of Agriculture’s visit to Western North Carolina after wildfires, concerns over potential cost increases for the NC State Health Plan, a…
1 year, 5 months ago