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North Carolina legislature likely heading home soon for a 'little cooling off' over budget
With each legislative chamber uninterested in hearing the other's spending proposal, North Carolina lawmakers look ready to go on hiatus after next week while a stalemate simmers between Republicans over how to adjust the current two-year state budget.
Citizens-only voting, photo ID and income tax changes could become NC amendments on 2024 ballots
The North Carolina Senate is considering a slew of elections-related measures including three proposed constitutional amendments designed to give voters a say in the law-making process.
Arts Council of Winston-Salem to join worldwide celebration of music Friday
Make Music Day is an international music festival that's open to performers and to the listening public in more than 1,000 cities worldwide.
WS/FCS to expand AP African American studies course next year following pilot
WS/FC students who participated in the pilot course say they learned about history, art and culture that they’d never encountered before. Teachers say African American history is important for students of all backgrounds to learn because it is American history.
North Carolina investigators reviewing state treasurer's use of government vehicles
North Carolina law enforcement officials are investigating the potential improper use of state vehicles by North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell. That's according to Raleigh television station WRAL, citing a local prosecutor and records.