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Lawmakers Push Funding Reclaim and Public Safety Bills Advance
A suspect linked to the Tren de Aragua gang was arrested in Raleigh as part of an ICE crackdown. State lawmakers have filed a bill to reclaim $500 mi…
1 year, 5 months ago
Tariffs and Accountability
Efforts by North Carolina leaders to ban DEI in all K-12 public schools, the COOPER Accountability Act, and a proposal to designate Moravian cookies …
1 year, 5 months ago
Business Regulations, DMV Reform, and Legal Rulings
The statewide news update covered several key topics, including the labor commissioner’s efforts to reduce red tape for small businesses in western N…
1 year, 5 months ago
McNabb recognized by Trump
Payton McNabb mentioned by President Trump during joint address to congress and concerns about Forest Service staffing shortages as wildfires burn. N…
1 year, 5 months ago
NC Wildfires, Election Disputes & Budget Transparency
Hundreds of wildfires burning more than 3,300 acres in North Carolina and final written arguments in an election dispute presented to the NC Appeals …
1 year, 5 months ago
I-40 Reopens, Wildfires, Griffin/Riggs Case Updates
Reopening of I-40 in Western North Carolina, ongoing wildfires across the state, and the swearing-in of North Carolina's Driscoll as the U.S. Secreta…
1 year, 5 months ago
Oversight and Reform
NC House Oversight Committee's review of the Department of Revenue, a Charlotte police officer's legal battle, and a new bill increasing penalties fo…
1 year, 5 months ago
Disaster Relief, NCDMV, and Audits
Wayne Goodwin stepping down as NCDMV Commissioner, a bill discouraging student cell phone use in class, urgent audit needs and performance review exp…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sen. Berger Discusses Legislative Priorities
Ballot challenges in the NC Appeals Court, a proposed bill to allow gambling loss deductions in line with federal tax rules, a sales tax increase in …
1 year, 5 months ago
Loans for WNC, Sanctuary City Lawsuits, and 2A Policy
First Helene interest-free loans are on the way to Western North Carolina local municipalities, providing financial support to communities. A new Nor…
1 year, 5 months ago