Tag: North Carolina

Gov. Roy Cooper said he wanted a clean repeal without a compromise, but knew the difficulty he was facing in getting one with North Carolina's GOP-controlled legislature. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Cooper vetoes gun rights expansion in religious places

Washington Examiner · June 21, 2021 11:00 pm

Outgoing North Carolina GOP senator backs different successor than Trump’s pick

Mike Brest · June 21, 2021 5:56 pm

Four rescued, including a 14-year-old boy, in fatal tubing accident

Mica Soellner · June 18, 2021 8:03 pm

Three dead and two missing after tubers cross dam in North Carolina

Mica Soellner · June 18, 2021 2:33 pm

Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019.

North Carolina Rep. Greg Murphy introduces campus free speech bill

Charles Hilu · June 17, 2021 3:24 pm

North Carolina lawmakers approve pension-spiking protection bill

Washington Examiner · June 17, 2021 3:00 pm

The North Carolina House and Senate spent weeks this summer unable to agree on a state budget. Now their inability to agree on how to adjourn could leave this year's session in more confusion.

Revised forecast gives North Carolina a revenue boost

Washington Examiner · June 16, 2021 8:00 pm

US residents kept moving from blue to red states during pandemic year, report finds

Jeremy Beaman · June 15, 2021 5:33 pm

A man votes on the only machine working shortly after polls opened in Georgia's Senate runoff elections at a senior center, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, in Acworth, Ga. Election systems in the U.S. are vulnerable to cyber intrusions similar to the one that hit federal agencies and numerous businesses last year and remain a potential target for foreign hacking, according to a report released Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.

North Carolina lawmakers approve measure delaying 2021 local elections

Washington Examiner · June 15, 2021 12:00 pm

Cooper extends North Carolina’s COVID-19 emergency order through July

Washington Examiner · June 14, 2021 11:00 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a town hall for the American Federation of Teachers in Detroit, Monday, May 6, 2019.

‘I haven’t been to Europe’: Quotes of the week

Charles Hilu · June 12, 2021 11:00 am

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

North Carolina vaccine lottery prizes include $4M

Washington Examiner · June 11, 2021 8:00 pm