Gov. Josh Stein is asking HHS to keep federal staffing ratios, program hours, and a 15% administrative cost cap for Head ...

The Town of Ronda is in dire financial straits, according to a 62-page investigative report by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (NCOSA), confirming concerns by the state’s Local ...

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture has awarded more than $50 million in grants for farmland preservation.

Utilities serving 750,000 water users in southeastern North Carolina are siding with state environmental regulators in a ...

The board voted 7–3 Tuesday to approve its fiscal year 2026 audit over objections from NCI board member Art Pope, who sought ...

A High Point drug defendant's concerns about police tactics attracts attention from national gun-rights and conservative groups.

Lawmakers will return to Raleigh this week as GOP leaders weigh temporary gas tax relief amid sharply higher gasoline and diesel prices.

More than half of NC public school units say they can't afford to replace the laptops they bought with federal COVID money, according to DPI's first device repair report to the State Board. DPI is ...

North Carolina Revenue Secretary McKinley Wooten Jr. received a letter from Stein requesting that the department provide penalty relief for highway use of dyed diesel fuel for farming and agricultural ...

The North Carolina Court of Appeals has granted a temporary stay in the state Department of Labor’s court fight with a fired ...

Under the model, county property tax levies would have been lower in 98 of NC’s 100 counties from fiscal year 2021-22 through ...

The state budget enacted this summer hiked teacher pay by an average of 8%, but that headline fact obscures some important ...