Timeline: How NC GOP lawmakers expanded their power, increased government secrecy
Republican legislative leaders have made many changes since 2011 to expand their control over state government while ...
Under the Dome: State officials relax code requirements for Helene housing
In response, the state building code council passed an emergency rule that allows temporary structures to bypass typical ...
Current, future North Carolina governor's challenge of power-shifting law could be first of many
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein have challenged a portion of a law just enacted by the ...
Gov. Roy Cooper, Josh Stein file lawsuit against NC General Assembly over powers being stripped from Senate Bill 382
"Incredibly, Senate Bill 382 prohibits the Governor or anyone else from removing the legislatively appointed Commander for ...
Despite public anger, NC legislators override Gov. Cooper's veto of Helene bill
After an intense veto from the governor, continued protest and initial "no" votes from three Republicans, NC's third Helene ...
NC Gov. Cooper is 'keeping all options on the table for what's next,' his office says
North Carolina's governor has a storied career in state politics, but he'll soon be passing the executive mansion off to ...
NC Republicans pass law shifting government power, overriding Cooper’s veto
North Carolina lawmakers approved a wide-ranging bill to shift executive power in state government on Wednesday, cementing a ...
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Cooper, Stein files lawsuit over SB 382, day after veto override makes measure law
Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein said they are taking legal action to stop the legislature's "unconstitutional and ...
Cooper reflects on 8 years as NC governor and hints at what’s ahead
In a one-on-one interview, outgoing North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper reflects on his time in the state’s top executive office — from Medicaid expansion to Helene relief, to Bill Belichick at UNC. The ...
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A closer look at Republican bill to strip some Democrats in North Carolina of power
In a vote along party lines this week, Republicans in the North Carolina House completed an override of Gov.-Roy Cooper’s ...
Cooper, Stein file lawsuit to overturn part of controversial Senate Bill 382
That bill set aside $227 million for Helene relief but also included a provision to strip power from incoming Democratic ...
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'He's not a Democrat:' NC House Rep. Cecil Brockman criticized for missing veto override vote
When the time came for the final override vote on Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 382 on Wednesday, two Democratic ...