North Carolina state politics

Most recent stories in North Carolina state politics

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  3 hours ago

  NC House overrides another bill, this time taking appointment power from the governor

  newsobserver.com - By Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi

  The N.C. House on Wednesday overrode Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a lengthy bill that reforms several building codes and cuts the appointment …

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  The News & Observer

  

  4 hours ago

  NC legislature sends bill with vouchers, ICE to Cooper. Here’s why they’re doing it now

  newsobserver.com - Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, Avi Bajpai

  The North Carolina General Assembly, which is totally controlled by Republicans, passed a bill with two key priorities they shared during the 2024 …

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  The News & Observer

  

  7 hours ago

  No more DEI offices in the UNC System, but changes vary by university, reports show

  newsobserver.com - Korie Dean, Kyle Ingram

  There appear to no longer be any offices or administrative roles in the UNC System expressly dedicated to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion — …

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  The News & Observer

  

  1 day ago

  Gov. Roy Cooper appears in spin room during Tuesday’s debate as a Harris surrogate

  newsobserver.com - By Danielle Battaglia

  Gov. Roy Cooper plans to be in the spin room Tuesday night as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump face off in a debate …

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  The News & Observer

  

  1 day ago

  Few students play, but NC lawmakers keep paying for science game from company with GOP tie

  newsobserver.com - By Dan Kane

  Since 2020, state lawmakers have spent millions to put a private company’s science-based video game in North Carolina public schools even though few …

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  The News & Observer

  

  1 day ago

  NC Supreme Court rules RFK Jr. must be removed from ballot, delaying absentee period

  newsobserver.com - By Kyle Ingram

  The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled Monday that the state must remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the presidential ballot, which will likely delay …