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Meyer said North Carolina hasn’t changed how it hires state employees since she began her career in the late 1980s. She’s led ...

Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, our Capitol bureau chief. Thursdays are known as “Legislative Friday” because most weeks, that’s the day that ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Stein was in Durham on Monday morning to tour a child care center and announce a new bipartisan Task Force on Child Care and Early Education aimed at “expan ...

In the past, Tillis has not taken kindly to U.S. lawmakers verbally attacking Zelenskyy. In 2022, not long after the invasion ...

N.C. Senate leader Phil Berger smiles as he walks into a press conference at the N.C. Republican Party headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.

Gov. Roy Cooper joins Democrats nationwide speaking out against a House resolution that could slash federal Medicaid spending ...

It’s been nearly a month since the troubled agency Rebuild NC requested $217 million more in state funding to repair and ...

“That’s their religious freedom that they should be afforded, not just under the federal Constitution, but the Constitution of the State of West Virginia as well…I would fully expect them to ...

We’ve officially reached one of the biggest milestones of the legislative session—Crossover Day. This marks the final ...

Legislative Session enters its final weeks, Senate Republicans are pushing to pass key legislation, including budget ...