Early Voting, Lower Taxes And More; Sorting Out The Week At The NC Legislature
This year's legislative session is winding down at the statehouse, but only after a flurry of activity this week that could change the way we vote, pay taxes, and more.
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Road-Building Debt Bill Approved By North Carolina Legislature
A method to accelerate local and regional road-building projects in North Carolina by authorizing up to $3 billion in debt has made it through the General Assembly.
School Displays Of US, North Carolina Mottos Approved By House
Public schools would have to display the official U.S. and North Carolina mottos in prominent areas in legislation that's cleared one General Assembly chamber.
Cooper To Veto Republican Budget Changes
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed the state budget adjustments approved by the Republican-dominated legislature.
Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Bill OK'd By Senate Committee
A bill establishing a statewide tracking system for sexual assault evidence kits so victims can follow them through the process got approval Tuesday from one North Carolina legislative committee.
Attorney General Stein Criticizes GOP-Designed Budget Bill For Secretive Process
North Carolina's Democratic attorney general is blasting the state legislature for the way it drew up this year's budget bill.