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Good News Friday: The first real snow of the season gives us snowy scenes in western NC
| November 22, 2024
Winter, and the holiday season, is upon us. Here’s our weekly roundup of good news from across North Carolina.
NC Supreme Court update: Riggs declares victory as her opponent challenges 60,000 votes
| November 21, 2024
The margin between Riggs and Griffin is .02 percentage points, well below the threshold for being able to seek a recount. Griffin asked for and was granted the recount this week, a process which should be done by Nov. 27, election officials say. Griffin has also submitted some 300 pages of documents challenging the validity of more than 60,000 votes based on legal ideas courts have rejected in separate cases.
NC to spend billions on private school vouchers over 10 years as Republicans override Cooper’s veto
| November 20, 2024
On Wednesday, the Senate followed the House of Representatives in overriding Governor Cooper’s veto of HB 10. A key component of the bill greatly expands the state’s private school voucher system.
Western NC communities ask for more support as the General Assembly returns to Raleigh
| November 19, 2024
Just under two months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, legislators and community members are calling on the legislature to provide more financial support to the region.
Weeks before they lose their supermajority, NC Republicans vote to take power from Democrats who won in November
| November 19, 2024
The Republican-controlled General Assembly is using a hurricane relief bill as cover to propose several unrelated provisions that take power away from the governor, attorney general, and other offices Democrats won control of in this month’s elections. UPDATE: The NC Senate passed the bill on Wednesday afternoon on party lines, 30 to 19. The legislation […]