While suspending the gas tax faces little opposition, Democrats question Republican legislative leaders' timing so close to ...

The North Carolina General Assembly meets in the State Legislative Building in Raleigh, seen here in February 2018. File / Frank Taylor / Carolina Public Press State Senate President Pro Tempore Phil ...

Sharon Cripe is angry. Her uncle, Stacy T. Britt, died on Jan. 25, and she has questions about the care he received that night from the county’s EMS, she said. For more than 40 years, Britt was a ...

A look at 3 contested 2026 races for the NC House and Senate in Mecklenburg and Cabarrus counties that could be in ...

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Goal of 2 million degreed or certified NC young people by 2030 banks on innovative community college programs including at many rural schools.

North nearly pulled off an upset in a Forsyth district no one thought was competitive in 2024. She might have a better chance in 2026.

Surging costs drive demand at food pantries like CORA in Chatham County and across much of NC. Further loss of resources could be devastating.

Despite rejection by he party over past social media comments, Shelly Headen is continuing her challenge to Rep. Blust for Guilford district.

The North Carolina Department of Justice in downtown Raleigh. Frank Taylor / Carolina Public Press A former North Carolina resident is asking the state to reconsider criminal charges against her that ...

FIRE gives most US schools low grades for campus free speech and rewards positions of institutional neutrality in higher education.

Feds say they are going after scammers who enrolled in Affordable Care Act. State of NC doesn't know how many residents are affected.