Following the New Zealand shooting and a large academic admission scandal, Price took questions from citizens concerned about gun laws, access to higher education and a looming government shut down.
Ice cream might join North Carolina's state symbols as the official frozen treat, but the bill still needs to pass.
The tourism industry argues that a more flexible school calendar for schools may negatively impact North Carolina citizens.
Gov. Roy Cooper delivered a State of the State address on Feb. 25, in which he outlined his determination to help the country recover from hurricane damage and more.
House Bill 146 would be effective as of Jan. 1, 2020, when the wage would increase from $7.25 an hour to $8.80 an hour. The wage would then increase yearly until it reaches $15 in 2024.
From a report by the General Assembly’s Program Evaluation Division, North Carolina lawmakers have filed legislation to modernize the state's ABC system with seven recommendations.
A board of county commissioners in Florida is being sued by the American Civil Liberties Union for barring nontheists, atheists and humanists in participating in the opening prayer at meetings.
A new House Bill has been introduced in the General Assembly that challenges the U.S. Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision that made gay marriage legal across the country.
North Carolina Democrats are attempting to heavily expand Medicaid in the state, proposing the addition about 500,000 North Carolinians to the program.
HB 86 passed its first reading in the General Assembly session on Monday, and the Judiciary Committee will take further action to work on the bill.
House Bills 53 and 54 would impose restrictions on abortions similar to those already passed in other states.
“We could really take this opportunity and completely change the narrative about redistricting and completely change the narrative about our state,” said state N.C. Rep. Robert Reives, who filed a bill in the General Assembly on Wednesday aimed at combating gerrymandering of the state's voting districts.
If passed, the law would go into effect on Dec. 1, 2019 and would apply to abortions performed on or after that date.
“I think the Board of Governors has had ample time to do something. And I believe they've just been dithering.”
As of 2018, the average teacher salary in the state is about $50,861, but the average salary for teachers in the United States is $60,483, according to the National Education Association. The NEA reported that North Carolina ranks 39th in the U.S. in average teacher pay in 2017.
While balancing her family and full-time job, Sydney Batch overcame all odds to become the representative of North Carolina's 37th District.
Chapel Hill Transit may soon be feeling the effects of recent statewide funding cuts.
Four Democrats and four Republicans have been nominated for North Carolina's reinvented five-member Board of Elections.
The Raleigh Women's March focused on the unique issues impacting North Carolinians and encouraged local involvement.
The CHCCS is one of eight districts to have passed a resolution demanding greater local control over academic calendars, as the current one-size-fits-all mandate is too strict and inflexible.
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