Duke Energy Apologizes For Christmas Blackouts
On Christmas Eve 2022, North Carolinians not only experienced record-breaking cold weather but thousands of folks also spent hours without power.
January 19, 2023
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Healthcare Protections Expanded For Nursing, Pregnant State Workers
An omnibus bill signed by President Joe Biden at the end of 2022 will provide new healthcare protections for workers who are pregnant or nursing.
January 18, 2023
NC Elections Officials Vote To Hold Hearings On Removal of Election Deniers From Surry County Elections Board
Complaints had been filed against two Republican members of the Surry County BOE, Jerry Forestieri and Tim DeHaan, for their refusal to certify the 2022 election.
January 18, 2023
Still No Answers Or Leads 6 Weeks After Moore County Power Grid Attacks
It has been more than six weeks since gun-wielding vandals opened fire in an attack on Duke Energy power substations in Moore County and we still have no answers about what happened.
January 17, 2023
Racist Columbus County Sheriff Quits For Second Time
Ex-Columbus County Sheriff Jody Greene has resigned for a second time following controversy over recordings of racist remarks about Black people he made in phone calls to a former captain.
January 17, 2023
NC’s Role In Jan. 6 Capitol Attack Still Being Uncovered 2 Years Later
Within the next few weeks, multiple North Carolinians who have been accused or convicted of crimes related to the insurrection will either be brought to trial or sentenced for their role in the attack.
January 13, 2023
Newly Appointed Judge Is The Latest Update In Long-Running Leandro Education Case
For the second time, Chief Justice Paul Newby has chosen a former classmate and friend to oversee a hugely important education funding case.
January 13, 2023
NCGOP Wants To Use New Legislative Session To Subvert Democracy, Create Chaos
Tim Moore is making a workplace that is inhospitable to working parents, those with health problems, caregivers, and others by dismantling important rules and disregarding precedent.
January 13, 2023
NC Receives Federal Grant to Replace Aging ‘Lifeline’ to Outer Banks
“It is one of the few options residents and visitors have for accessing our far eastern counties, and this bridge replacement will serve our state for decades to come,” Gov. Roy Cooper said.
January 13, 2023
Omnibus Spending Bill To Send Millions To North Carolina
Just before the end of 2022, a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill was signed into law by President Biden. North Carolina will see $240.7 million being put to work in the state.
January 12, 2023