A proposed North Carolina bill would ban discrimination based on political affiliation during disaster response efforts. House Bill 251 would restrict officials from considering a person’s political ...

In a day when the usual defenders of freedom of speech, press freedom, and open government rights have less available to wage ...

North Carolina Senator Norm Sanderson has refiled the Government Transparency Act, aiming to increase government transparency ...

He initially remained upright in the face of blowback from some Republicans and reiterated his support for a congressional ...

One day after Senate Democrats buckled in a showdown over a partial government shutdown, Elon Musk and the Trump ...

We were floored. In my heart, I thought it was God’s retribution for the abortion.” When North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper gave his State of the State speech to a joint session of the General ...

The eroding power of a North Carolina governor has been a concern to many. A number of GOP-led bills are aimed at diminishing ...

"He can build his resume for the next stop in his political career on his own time," he said, as Stein, Democratic predecessor Roy Cooper, and prior Democratic Gov. Mike Easley all served as the ...

Even more than a decade after Roy Knight retired as the superintendent of Lufkin ISD, there still aren’t many names that are more synonymous with the school district.