New version of Helene relief bill passes Senate, adding money for schools, Eastern NC aid
The bill differs from what the House approved last week. Here’s what the latest bill includes, and what it leaves out.
NC Senate passes bill requiring state agencies under Stein to cooperate with ICE
The bill now heads to the House, where Speaker Destin Hall has said he expects lawmakers to file their own immigration bill ...
Bipartisan bill directing schools to ban phones during classes clears NC Senate
The Senate voted 41-1 to approve the bill and send it to the House, where lawmakers have proposed their own bill.
Gov. Stein to visit western NC after Senate approves round of Helene disaster relief
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is set to visit Yancey County on Thursday to meet with Helene survivors. The state Senate ...
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NC Senate OKs $530 million for Helene relief; final votes next week
The state Senate unanimously approved the latest round of Helene recovery funding Wednesday. It's the first major relief bill ...
State Senate committee approves measure to ban DEI in K-12 schools
A North Carolina Senate committee advanced a controversial bill Wednesday to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
NC GOP lawmakers move fast on bill to end DEI in public schools. What’s next.
GOP lawmakers argued DEI programs have strayed beyond their original ‘laudable goals’ to now enforce ideological conformity.
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Republican Strategist Issues Warning About Crucial Midterm Senate Race: 'We're Going to Need a New Candidate'
A Republican strategist is warning that Republicans will need to replace Thom Tillis as a Senate candidate in North Carolina ...
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NC Senate passes fourth round of Hurricane Helene relief; bill now goes to House
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Senate voted Wednesday on a fourth round of disaster relief for western North Carolina to recover from Hurricane Helene.
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NC Senate set to clear bill restricting attorney general's ability to challenge presidential executive orders
The Republican supermajority in the N.C. Senate is one formality step away from completing the fast-tracking of a Senate bill that would bar the N.C. attorney general from challenging presidential ...
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NC Senate's revised Helene funding bill includes summer school
The state Senate is moving forward this week with a half-billion-dollar Helene recovery bill, making minor revisions to the ...
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$500 million Hurricane Helene relief bill passes in North Carolina Senate
Relief for Hurricane Helene victims is one step closer after the North Carolina Senate passed a bill to send more than $500 ...