General Assembly Hands Cooper His First Veto Override
The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature on Thursday overrode Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that makes local judicial elections officially partisan races again.
The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature on Thursday overrode Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that makes local judicial elections officially partisan races again.
A showdown between the legislature and Governor Roy Cooper over his executive powers ended in a split decision as a panel of state judges tried to reach a proper balance.
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper urged lawmakers gathered Monday night to repeal the state's "bathroom bill" very soon, saying the law is "the dark cloud hanging over our state of promise" by harming North Carolina's economy and reputation.
Social media giant Facebook says a North Carolina politician is violating its policy.
Atlantic Coast Conference officials say they are encouraged by the filing of bipartisan legislation to change the state's so-called “bathroom bill” also known as HB2.
This week, Gov. Roy Cooper proposed a compromise on repealing House Bill 2, the law that limits legal protections for LGBT people.
North Carolina Democratic Governor Roy Cooper proposed Tuesday what he called a compromise to repeal the state's so-called bathroom bill, saying a new measure is designed to allay fears over public
A North Carolina court has temporarily blocked a state law passed by the GOP-controlled legislature that strips the Democratic governor of his some of his powers.
Governor Roy Cooper said Wednesday he wants to immediately expand Medicaid coverage in North Carolina, even though state law prohibits him from doing so.
Judge Bob Orr is a former state supreme court justice and Republican candidate for governor, and he doesn't always see eye-to-eye with his party. Just this year, he left the Republican National Con