New Law Hopes To Prevent Bus Stop Accidents
A new law is aimed at getting North Carolina drivers to think twice before passing a stopped school bus. Gov.
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Greensboro Passes Brunch Ordinance For Earlier Sunday Drinking Hours
Greensboro will now allow alcohol sales to start earlier on Sundays. Other communities in the Triad are also considering the move after the state's “brunch bill” became law last month.
Legal Battle Over North Carolina’s Elections Board Overhaul Continues
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A three-judge panel says it will not block a North Carolina law merging oversight of state elections, ethics, lobbying and campaign finance laws into a single agency.
Justices Affirm Ruling Striking NC Legislative Districts
The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down 28 state House and Senate districts in North Carolina because they violated the rights of black voters.
North Carolina Class-Size Proposal Phases In Lower Caps
Republicans late Monday unveiled compromise legislation to prevent North Carolina school districts from potentially having to cut supplemental programs or that could cause crowding in other classro
Controversial Hog Waste Bill Moves On In NC Senate
House Bill 467, capping the amount of compensation awarded to someone living by a farm,
Rally Planned In Support Of Bill That Would Ease Class Size Limits
Parents and education leaders throughout the state are urging legislators to make changes to a law that mandates lower class sizes in early grades, and have scheduled a rally Wednesday afterno
Gov. Cooper Unveils First Budget, Focuses On Education Spending
Governor Roy Cooper is touting his first budget proposal as an ambitious plan to invest in educa
Lawmakers, Governor Ready For Showdown In Divided North Carolina
North Carolina legislators begin a new session Wednesday amid rancor with a new governor and deep skepticism about whether they will reach consensus on big issues.
Some North Carolina Schools May Cut Arts, Physical Education
School systems say they may have to cut arts and physical education classes in elementary schools this fall.