Colin Campbell, WUNC
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NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall called on state lawmakers yesterday to fund more positions and higher salaries to meet in the increase in new business filings.
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Republican lawmakers say it could take until mid-August to pass a state budget for the fiscal year that began this month.
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State lawmakers could vote as soon as next week to override Governor Roy Cooper's vetoes of three LGBTQ+ bills.
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The bill has already passed the state Senate with bipartisan support, and if it’s brought up for a floor vote in the House, it likely has enough votes to pass.
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Legislation to ban adult entertainment on public property was introduced Wednesday in the state House, and it could restrict drag shows.
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Democrats in the state legislature are pushing for a bill to protect women’s access to birth control.
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An alienation of affection lawsuit filed this week against state House Speaker Tim Moore is prompting debate about whether North Carolina should still allow jilted spouses to sue.
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Governor Roy Cooper vetoed three different bills Monday that had passed the legislature with bipartisan support.
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The advocacy group for state employees says the House and Senate’s proposed raises aren’t enough to fix a shortage of workers.
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Military spouses will have more resources to pursue their careers and access childcare under a new executive order President Joe Biden signed at Fort Liberty, formerly Fort Bragg.