Guilford County School Officials Want Lawmakers To Support Lead Testing
The Guilford County School system plans to ask lawmakers for help with lead testing in their buildings.
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North Carolina House Rep. Ed Hanes Of Winston-Salem Resigns
A North Carolina House member from the Triad is stepping down. Representative Ed Hanes is leaving three months before his re-election bid.
If Voter ID Referendum Passes, Can It Survive A Legal Challenge?
A bill filed by Republican legislative leaders last week would let voters decide whether to add a constitutional amendment to require photo IDs at the polls.
Lawmaker Says Money Will Be Earmarked For State Suicide Hotline
North Carolina lawmakers are reassuring mental health advocates that there will be money available to fund the state Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Federal funding for the hotline runs out
Bill Would Give Police Access To Drug Database
Law enforcement officers would have access to a statewide database of some prescription drugs under a bill filed in the North Carolina legislature.
Report Proposes Funding, Changes In Legislation To Reduce Child Deaths In NC
The North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force delivered several recommendations to the legisla
NC Teacher Rally Organizers Expect 'Sea Of Red' at Capitol Wednesday
Thousands of North Carolina teachers will converge on the legislative building in Raleigh Wednesday, May 16 to lobby state lawmakers for better working conditions.
Panel Recommends More Money, Training For School Police Officers
North Carolina legislators are recommending a new set of proposed school safety measures.