UUS Read More Protesters pack NC legislature as lawmakers, police push for hemp ban :: WRAL.comAugust 4, 2026 Hundreds of protesters packed into the state legislature Tuesday morning, ahead of planned votes later in the day…
HHealth care Read More State employees, retirees to be charged extra for using WakeMed :: WRAL.comJuly 15, 2026 Thousands of state employees and retirees living in or around the Triangle will soon face significantly higher costs…
DDallas Read More Dallas Woodhouse, former NCGOP boss, resigns from role in auditor’s office :: WRAL.comJuly 14, 2026 A North Carolina Republican operative who was hired to be a liaison between State Auditor Dave Boliek and…
NNews Read More State Health Plan ditches Aetna, sends business back to Blue Cross :: WRAL.comJuly 10, 2026 Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina will resume management of the State Health Plan — and a…
EEconomy Read More NC has top economy, but drops to No. 2 overall on influential list of best states for business :: WRAL.comJuly 9, 2026 Finance network CNBC on Thursday named North Carolina the second-best state to do business in the latest edition…
NNews Read More Stein signs GOP-proposed NC budget, ushering in lower taxes and raises for state employees :: WRAL.comJuly 7, 2026 North Carolina’s state government has a new comprehensive spending plan for the first time in more than 1,000…
NNews Read More ‘Need to rein in spending’: NC lawmakers advance proposed $34 billion state budget :: WRAL.comJuly 2, 2026 North Carolina’s proposed new state budget won initial approval Wednesday in the first of round of voting on…
MMLB Read More Raleigh MLB ballpark plan isn’t dead, House speaker says. He just doesn’t want NC to make first move :: WRAL.comJuly 1, 2026 A state-supported plan for a potential Major League Baseball stadium could still become reality, North Carolina House Speaker…
HHealth care Read More As NC lawmakers focus on autism therapy costs, families worry about access to therapy :: WRAL.comJune 20, 2026 Families of people with autism and healthcare providers urged North Carolina lawmakers Friday to protect access to Medicaid…
HHealth care Read More NC Senate advances involuntary commitment bill targeting mental health, crime :: WRAL.comJune 17, 2026 The group of North Carolina senators on Wednesday endorsed changes to the state’s process for evaluating criminal suspects…