
HB2
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Gerry Broome/AP 8:15pm May 13, 2016National National Politics & GovernmentThe Republican said "most people had never heard of this issue" until recently. He also defended HB2, which requires transgender people to use public bathrooms that correspond with their sex at birth. -
2:21pm May 13, 2016Education Education
LGBT Graduates Consider HB2 As They Plan For The Future
It’s graduation season. Seniors are getting caps and gowns, diplomas, and that frequent question: what’s next? A lot goes into the decision of what to do after college.
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9:06am May 11, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government Race
North Carolina's Black Community Split In Support For HB2
The debate over House Bill 2 is now a national conversation.
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5:10pm May 10, 2016Education Education
UNC System Caught Between Federal And State Mandates
Leaders of North Carolina's public universities are grappling with a threat that the federal government could withold billions of dollars if the state loses a legal battle over transgender students
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4:51pm May 09, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Attorney General Loretta Lynch: HB2 Is 'State-Sponsored Discrimination,' Files Lawsuit
The Justice Department is suing North Carolina, calling the law discriminatory and unenforceable.
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10:45am May 09, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Governor McCrory Sues Department Of Justice Over HB2 Deadline
North Carolina filed a lawsuit Monday against the federal government in a fight for a state law that limits protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
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Jill Knight/Raleigh News & Observer / TNS via Getty Images 5:33pm May 05, 2016National NationalN.C. Will Miss Deadline To Respond To Justice Department About LGBT Law
A North Carolina law that restricts which bathrooms transgender people can use violates the Civil Rights Act, the DOJ says. State House Speaker Tim Moore says lawmakers won't take action by Monday. -
4:51pm May 05, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Federal Government HB2 Threat 'First Step' In Potentially Longer Process
Republicans in the NC General Assembly say the state won't make any changes to the controversial House Bill 2, despite pressure from the U.S. Justice Department. This standoff, however, is not without historical precedent.
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4:46pm May 04, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Justice Department Calls HB2 Discriminatory, Demands Action
The U.S. Justice Department is weighing in on North Carolina’s controversial House Bill 2. Federal officials say the law violates the Civil Rights Act.
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Lopa Shah 5:16pm Apr 29, 2016Politics & Government Politics & GovernmentStudents Respond to HB2
Adults aren't the only ones affected by HB2. Radio 101 reporter, Natalie Bradford, talked to students at RJ Reynolds.
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3:59pm Apr 21, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Elon Poll: Half of North Carolina Residents Support HB2
A new Elon University poll shows 49 percent of North Carolinians support the so-called “bathroom provision” of House Bill 2. The controversial measure, which requires transgender people to use the
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11:36am Apr 21, 2016Politics & Government Politics & Government
Senate Leader Berger Says HB2 Will Stay In Place
A North Carolina legislative leader says he doesn’t see the need to repeal or revise House Bill 2. State Senate Leader Phil Berger’s remarks came one day after a federal appeals court ruling that