Thanks to the N.C. General Assembly, the children of our state are going to leave elementary school thoroughly prepared — for life in 19th-century America, ...
Read More »Four students who opted into the University’s gender-neutral housing program might have to find a new place to live in the fall.
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Orange County officials are concerned about a budget proposal that would shutter a Hillsborough prison.
Read More »Proven racial bias might no longer be enough to spare death-row inmates from the death penalty, if the N.C. House of Representatives votes to repeal a ...
Read More »The N.C. Senate reintroduced a controversial measure last week that would prevent UNC’s new policy allowing gender-neutral housing on campus from taking ...
Read More »The N.C. General Assembly has one month from today to pass a two-year state budget — and legislators and educators remain up in arms about funding for ...
Read More »The future of the Dorothea Dix property in Raleigh — the site of the former mental hospital — has been the source of much aggressive debate in the ...
Read More »Emboldened by victories in last November’s election, Republicans in both chambers of the N.C. General Assembly have worked for months on separate proposals ...
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After a fourth straight week of civil disobedience protests at the N.C. General Assembly Monday, the arrest total for the “Moral Monday” demonstrations ...
Read More »The N.C. Senate released its 2013-14 state budget proposal Sunday night, as state legislators work toward fulfilling campaign promises of reforming taxes ...
Read More »Drew Moretz, a lobbyist for the UNC system, has fielded tough questions from legislators about how state money is being used on college campuses.
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UNC-system campuses have been gun-free zones for years. But the N.C. General Assembly is now joining South Carolina, Texas and state legislatures around ...
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As the sun started to set on the N.C. General Assembly late Monday afternoon, dozens of North Carolina residents lit up Jones Street in Raleigh with a ...
Read More »A controversial proposal that would require voters to show a photo ID at the polls made its first step toward becoming law Wednesday, passing the N.C. ...
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Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow wined and dined in Wilmington for much of last year while filming the blockbuster Iron Man 3.
Read More »The N.C. General Assembly could place Gov. Pat McCrory in a bind if it sends a series of bills to his desk that critics say would limit access to abortion ...
Read More »The latest proposal to create a nonpartisan redistricting process in the state has received overwhelming support in the N.C. House of Representatives ...
Read More »A bill introduced last week in the N.C. General Assembly aims to change the way lobbyists are treated in state politics.
Read More »William Richardson Davie is proving as controversial in death as he was in life. The “founding father” of UNC, who left North Carolina in the early ...
Read More »Proposals in the N.C. General Assembly ranging from tuition hikes to student group functions have brought a bedrock issue to the fore: the degree to which ...
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