Those agencies, as well as the State Bureau of Investigation, told a legislative committee that lagging salaries are making ...

North Carolina Democrats joined civil rights leaders asking people to partake in a multiday march against a variety of issues.

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Around the halls of the state legislative building, Rep. John Bradford is never far from Megan Czejkowski. This is the second time he has recruited an intern with Down syndrome. "I'm ...

North Carolina Senate Republicans have advanced a two-year budget for the ninth-largest state that spends less than what Democratic Gov. Josh Stein requested and goes heavy on lowering taxes for state ...

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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday decided to sign off on state lawmakers’ budget proposal hours before an approaching deadline. The Democratic governor had until the end of the day on Monday to ...

North Carolina could remain without a new budget until at least April. Lawmakers had scheduled their first session of 2026 this week but aren't planning to hold any votes. North Carolina is the only ...

Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina CEO Amy Beros says it’s worse now than during the pandemic. “It’s been a tough last year already, even before the budget impasse with the cuts that ...

North Carolina lawmakers still have not passed a state budget. Teachers are protesting for lawmakers to pass one and use it to fund public schools, higher pay.