Forsyth Board of Commissioners to experiment with new schedule next year
The board now holds meetings at 2 p.m. – preventing many working people from participating. The new schedule will include a quarterly 6 p.m. meeting.
Politics & Government
Current, future North Carolina governor's challenge of power-shifting law could be first of many
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein on Thursday challenged the constitutionality of a portion of a law enacted just a day earlier by the Republican-dominated General Assembly that erodes Stein's powers and those of other top Democrats elected to statewide office last month.
North Carolina GOP lawmakers enact a law eroding the incoming Democratic governor's powers
North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday enacted a law over the governor's veto that would diminish the powers afforded to his successor and other other Democratic statewide winners in the Nov. 5 elections.
Republican protests in close North Carolina races dismissed by elections board
North Carolina's elections board dismissed formal protests Wednesday by several Republican candidates who trailed narrowly in their races last month and had questioned well over 60,000 ballots cast
Boone mayor warns of impact on budget from Helene-related revenue losses
The storm shut down the fall tourism season. Futrelle described October as the highest revenue-drawing month for the area.
Cooper praises progress, blasts school vouchers in education address in Greensboro
Reflecting on his eight years in office, he praised advances in the state’s public education, including increased teacher pay, and a record high-school graduation rate. But he says there have been missed opportunities as well.
Funeral arrangements set for former Greensboro Mayor Yvonne Johnson
Johnson served as the city's first Black mayor and had a far-reaching legacy, according to her peers.
Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid Trump's mass deportation effort
As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, Republican governors and lawmakers in some states are already rolling out proposals that could help him carry out his pledge to deport millions of people living in the U.S. illegally.
Election Day has long passed. In some states, legislatures are working to undermine the results
Voters in some parts of the country are discovering that having their say at the ballot box is not necessarily the final word, even though this year's election was over a month ago. in North Carolina, Republican lawmakers are moving to undercut the authority of the incoming Democratic governor.
Vance tells residents in hurricane-stricken North Carolina that they haven't been forgotten
Vice President-elect JD Vance on Friday assured residents of western North Carolina still cleaning up from