RALEIGH — A nonpartisan commission would replace lawmakers in drawing election maps if a bill introduced Wednesday becomes law.
First redistricting reform bill features nonpartisan commission
Supporters of redistricting reform, led by Rep. Chuck McGrady, R-Henderson (at lectern), held a news conference Wednesday, Feb. 13. (CJ photo by Dan Way)
RALEIGH — University of North Carolina System President Margaret Spellings is about to leave her job in Chapel Hill, saddling her successor wi…
RALEIGH — After months of meeting across the state, the House Select Committee on School Safety met for the final time Thursday to approve ano…
RALEIGH — Silent Sam soon may return to campus after the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to rehouse the Confederat…
RALEIGH — The 2018 ballot was loaded with constitutional amendments. Six, to be exact. Four will become part of the state constitution, but th…
CHAPEL HILL — The leader of the University of North Carolina System announced she is leaving her post after just two-and-a-half years on the job.
GASTONIA — Legislators and policy advocates debated Tuesday in Gastonia over a proposed constitutional amendment which would lower the cap on …
RALEIGH — The chairman of the University of North Carolina System’s Board of Governors says board members are still dealing with communication…
RALEIGH — Eight North Carolina school districts tapped to split $57.8 million from Atlantic Coast Pipeline developers aren’t likely to see tha…
RALEIGH — Hurricane Florence severely damaged schools across North Carolina and left hundreds of thousands of children without homes or classr…
SALISBURY — Is a constitutional amendment on the November ballot changing the way judicial vacancies are filled a good step toward merit selec…
RALEIGH — State Treasurer Dale Folwell said he is awaiting guidance from lawyers before deciding whether to challenge an N.C. Court of Appeals…
RALEIGH — For North Carolina’s distillers, getting their products into ABC stores is arduous and time-consuming.
RALEIGH — Major tuition cuts are paying off at three North Carolina universities.
RALEIGH — Carolina Beach has overturned its law prohibiting out-of-town food trucks from serving the community after the Institute for Justice…
RALEIGH — Hoke County High School in Raeford caught a glimpse of what an active shooter situation might look like during a Monday drill. It wa…
RALEIGH — It wasn’t about partisan politics, former Gov. Jim Martin said. It’s something much worse.
RALEIGH — For Cathy, opioids are part of the blend of medications that keep her functioning. After she caught polio as a baby — just three yea…
RALEIGH — As the trade dispute with China picks up, bigger farms in North Carolina are scrambling to cope with a shrinking market of customers.
RALEIGH — The legislature’s School Safety Subcommittee on Student Health heard from myriad mental health experts about the need for more schoo…
RALEIGH — I think the administration of Gov. Roy Cooper favors the construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a 600-mile project connecting …
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education has upgraded its rating of UNCG's speech policies.
A meteor/fireball was spotted over parts of North Carolina around 10 p.m. Wednesday night.
Rose Post, longtime reporter and columnist for the Salisbury Post, died Thursday after a lengthy illness, the Post reported this morning.
