The best that can be said about President Donald Trump’s blessing of Nippon Steel’s purchase of U.S. Steel is that it blocks ...

With fears of economic pain ahead, lawmakers must align the House and Senate budget plans. Can they reach a deal before the ...

Tens of thousands of federal workers already were fired, left their jobs via deferred resignation programs or were placed on ...

The North Carolina House of Representatives approved a budget plan on May 22 for the next two fiscal years that would cut some vacant positions in the health department, loosen child care regulations ...

The North House of Representatives passed its version of the budget Wednesday evening. With 27 Democrats joining Republican ...

Thirty-three graduates of Southern State Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program were recognized during a May 8 ...

Starting teacher pay in North Carolina would rise to $50,000 annually, master’s pay for educators would be restored, and the ...

It’s a common contention in debates over school funding: Districts spend too much money on central office staff and not ...

“Jesse’s Law” was introduced in April by Republican Rep. Erin Paré and Democratic Rep. Maria Cervania, both of Wake County. Cosponsors include Rep. Gloristine Brown, a Pitt County Democra ...

“This is a taxpayer transparency bill,” said Rep. Erin Paré, a Wake County Republican and the bill’s primary sponsor. “So I think that the taxpayers have a right to know how their ...