|
The North Carolina House passed H.B. 768, the 2022 ABC Omnibus, by a vote of 100-9 Wednesday afternoon.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Sunday, July 10th, 2022 @ 2:27 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The North Carolina Green Party had its petition to be recognized as an official party in state elections denied, in a 3-2 party-line vote, at the N.C. State Board of Elections on June 30.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2022 @ 11:10 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Hispanic conservative grassroots group, LIBRE Initiative, handed out gift cards at a grocery store in Charlotte to highlight the struggle of N.C. families to make ends meet under history inflation.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2022 @ 6:43 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed without comment Thursday to take up a dispute involving N.C. election maps. Justices will consider the case Moore v. Harper after the court returns from a summer break.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2022 @ 6:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
82% of parents say they “would be willing to vote outside their political party based on the candidate’s education platform.”
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 4:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
An amendment to make Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt head up the State Board of Education passed two House committees on June 29.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 2:47 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Hemp stays legal in North Carolina with the passage of S.B. 455, Conform Hemp with Federal Law Wednesday in the Senate.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 2:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The state legislature has passed a safety measure that requires North Carolina rental homes to reduce or eliminate the space between elevator doors and the “landing” door inside a home.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 1:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Former N.C. political donor Greg Lindberg will get a new trial on charges of bribery and fraud.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:36 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Teachers will see an average raise of 4.2%, non-certified school employees get average raise of 4%.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:30 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The N.C. House passed a bill Tuesday evening 101-6 that would direct the state’s health agency to come up with a Medicaid Modernization Plan.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:19 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
“If you wanted to rip this country apart, what would you do differently than what they are doing?" said Jacobson.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Foes of N.C. legislative election maps want the state Supreme Court to speed up its consideration of their legal challenge.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 5:34 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The N.C. Supreme Court has rejected without comment a proposal to speed up consideration of a lawsuit dealing with felon voting.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 4:53 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The social justice protest arm of the N.C. Association of Educators (NCAE), “Organize 2020,” recently sent out an email inviting those “committed to education justice” to join a new coalition aimed at fighting for topics that parents have pushed back on at recent school board meetings
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 11:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Protestors gathered in some of N.C.’s larger cities over the weekend to voice their opposition to Friday’s 6-3 decision in which the court upheld a law in Mississippi that prohibited the abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 8:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Greensboro's American Hebrew Academy closed in 2019 and will now be leased to the federal government for five years.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 7:33 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
"This is going to hit the little farms. If you don’t think this is going to hit them, you don’t know how economics work in agriculture.,” said Rep. Jeffrey McNeely, R-Iredell.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 8:56 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
North Carolina's largest hospital systems profited from billions COVID relief funds and Medicare payments.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 5:48 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
UPDATE at 4 p.m. June 24: Joint letter from Berger and Moore demand Attorney General Josh Stein “”take all necessary legal action to lift the injunction currently barring the full enforcement of our State’s abortion restrictions.”
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 3:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
61.8% of respondents say they find it difficult to pay for housing.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 2:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the precedent surrounding abortion law in the United States that guaranteed women access to abortions through a constitutional right to privacy.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 9:22 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The North Carolina House Health Committee discussed a bill Thursday that would direct the state health agency to come up with a Medicaid Modernization Plan, to expanding Medicaid with work requirements for the expansion enrollees.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 8:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Maine’s ban on using state money to pay for scholarships at religious schools.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 7:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The Mecklenburg Black Republican Club (MBRC) in collaboration with the NCGOP Black Conservative Voices Coalition held their inaugural “Juneteenth Freedom Celebration” at Freedom House Church in Charlotte June 20.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 3:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Budd leads Beasley 45% to 40% in a new Civitas poll of likely general election voters.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 10:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
N.C. legislative leaders will be able to defend the state's voter ID law in federal court, thanks to an 8-1 ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 10:12 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
North Carolina House leaders have called a Health Committee meeting for first thing Thursday morning, June 23, 2022, to vote on a bill that would direct the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to develop a Medicaid Modernization Plan by December 15, 2022
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 5:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Gov. Roy Cooper's nominee for state controller refused to answer "yes" or "no" to three questions about forced money transfers tied to the Leandro education funding case.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
A proposed constitutional amendment would make N.C. Board of Education members elected rather than appointed.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 10:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
A new poll shows widespread support for the Parents' Bill of Rights in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 7:43 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
Orange County property owners want the N.C. Supreme Court to review their challenge of a local rezoning decision.
Published: Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 6:44 am
By: Carolina Journal
|
|
The N.C. Court of Appeals has dismissed a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's certificate-of-need law.
Published: Monday, July 4th, 2022 @ 11:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
|