WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted 95-4 to confirm North Carolina native William B. “Brock” Long to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
Governor Roy Cooper has received the U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration he requested to help residents and business owners in southeastern North Carolina recover…
The North Carolina General Assembly’s 2017-2018 budget provides a fourth consecutive teacher pay raise, directs $700 million more to public education funding over two years,…
North Carolina’s unemployment rate tied its lowest level in 16 years in May, dropping 0.2 points to 4.5% according to figures released by the state…
At the first meeting of the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, Governor Roy Cooper urged common sense strategies for the…
Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced the signing of a settlement agreement with the North Carolina Rate Bureau in response to the Rate Bureau's Feb. 1,…
Legislation to provide low-income students with surplus computers passed the North Carolina House of Representatives on Thursday, creating new opportunities for disadvantaged kids across the state…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — At least one chamber in the General Assembly is optimistic that a final North Carolina state budget is just around the…
During this heat wave, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and Safe Kids North Carolina are reminding people of the dangers of leaving children in cars. According…
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper returned home to speak to graduating seniors at his old high school. Cooper was…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Prisoners picking up trash while guards keep close watch has been a common sight along North Carolina roads for more than…
Raleigh, N.C. – Key stakeholders in North Carolina’s energy markets expressed unanimous support for H.B. 589 Competitive Energy Solutions in the House Energy and Public…
RALEIGH, NC – Attorney General Josh Stein today announced that North Carolina will receive $18.6 million as a result of a lawsuit against Dish Network…
State officials today authorized Duke Energy to operate a double-lined, industrial landfill that will be used to store coal ash and other wastes at the…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Lawyers for North Carolina's new Democratic governor say a new law could increase confusion in future elections, leave unethical politicians unpunished…