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This is simply a failure of will, and we are here to help impose that will today, so that to me is the simple punchline," said State Treasurer Brad Briner. "I appreciate the leaders of Rocky Mount being here, but we need to get to a place where there is the will to fix a very, very serious problem.”
Published: Saturday, April 4th, 2026 @ 8:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It's been an interesting few weeks! It seems that now is a good time to give any interested parties and update on what has been going on with the Washington City Council.
Published: Monday, January 19th, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
By: Nick Fritz
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Tonight’s City Council meeting scheduled for 5:30 PM has been canceled due to the potential for inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our employees and community.
Published: Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 @ 9:38 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Unanimous vote passes during Tuesday meeting of the board
Published: Sunday, November 30th, 2025 @ 3:49 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, N.C. — For registered voters in 447 cities, towns, and villages across 88 North Carolina counties, Election Day is Tuesday, November 4.
Published: Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 @ 9:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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For voters in 380 North Carolina municipalities, in-person early voting for the November 2025 municipal elections begins Thursday, October 16, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 1.
Published: Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 @ 10:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Plaintiffs in a $16 million class-action lawsuit against Raleigh challenged the city's legal tactics in a new state Supreme Court filing.
Published: Sunday, September 7th, 2025 @ 7:13 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Has the local government acted responsibly and transparently?
Published: Friday, August 29th, 2025 @ 8:36 am
By: Nick Fritz
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NC House Bill 1009 proposes repeal of Extraterritorial Jurisdicitons
Published: Sunday, August 3rd, 2025 @ 6:31 pm
By: Steve Bonner
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Nine months after Hurricane Helene tore through the Southeast, the recovery process is just beginning.
Published: Thursday, July 24th, 2025 @ 10:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Ranks 32nd in Nation
Published: Saturday, August 10th, 2024 @ 11:21 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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We are continuing to watch the developing forecast for tropical system Debby.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 @ 11:10 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Joe Biden formally rejected on Monday a bill in Congress that would require individuals to show proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in elections for federal office.
Published: Sunday, July 14th, 2024 @ 4:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in the case of an Alamance County racetrack that was forced to shut down during the pandemic.
Published: Friday, March 29th, 2024 @ 4:41 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Both proposed maps favor Republicans.
Published: Saturday, March 16th, 2024 @ 1:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Sometimes there are legitimate non-political reasons for districts to have funny shapes.
Published: Friday, March 1st, 2024 @ 5:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In recent days, our world has faced profound violence, stark division, palpable fear, and raw hatred as the war between Hamas and Israel enters its second week.
Published: Thursday, February 29th, 2024 @ 1:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina State Election Board held a webinar Wednesday for the media to discuss the changes with the new photo ID requirement when voting.
Published: Saturday, February 17th, 2024 @ 3:47 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The state Court of Appeals will tackle a funding fight between Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County over 911 center funding.
Published: Friday, February 16th, 2024 @ 6:17 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Sidesteps U.S. Senate approval for the United States to join
Published: Sunday, February 11th, 2024 @ 6:46 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Wake Forest filed a series of state Supreme Court briefs Friday defending its decision to reject a proposed charter school in 2020.
Published: Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 @ 7:53 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Not all county splits are created equal.
Published: Friday, February 2nd, 2024 @ 3:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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New Law Addresses Local Governments Not Submitting Financial Audits on Time
Published: Thursday, January 25th, 2024 @ 12:54 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The General Assembly will draw congressional and state legislative maps in October
Published: Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 @ 10:36 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new Civitas poll finds that 66% of North Carolina voters are concerned about crime and safety in their neighborhoods.
Published: Saturday, January 20th, 2024 @ 1:37 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The recently passed NC state budget contains a provision that would not allow local governments and municipalities to establish minimum wage and other employment-related requirements for private employers.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 12:29 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Though North Carolina passed its newest budget last week, the legislature will still be busy this week.
Published: Thursday, December 28th, 2023 @ 4:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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More and more frequently I am asked: What can we do when our legislature doesn’t pass laws not supported by the majority, favoring instead the minority?
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 @ 11:07 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Majority think President Biden was involved in Hunter’s business dealings in Ukraine and China.
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 @ 10:56 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Beaufort County Commissioners have a myriad of responsibilities as Beaufort County's premier local government, and largest taxing authority providing the vast majority of public services in all corporate municipalities, and to a greater extent elsewhere beyond all town and city limits in this county
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 10:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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