June 8, 2023 North Carolina Senate advances bill banning economically targeted investments The North Carolina Senate has advanced legislation banning state agencies and pension plans from screening potential investments based on environmental and social standards.
June 8, 2023 NC Democratic bill targets party-switchers after Rep. Cotham changes allegiance to GOP In response to Rep. Cotham changing parties, North Carolina Senate Democrats have filed a bill that could subject party-switchers to an early election if they want to keep the seat.
June 8, 2023 North Carolina man shocked 3 times with Taser, died from ‘sudden cardiac arrest’ during police confrontation An autopsy report has ruled a North Carolina man’s death as a homicide after the 32-year-old was repeatedly stunned with a Taser during a confrontation with the Raleigh police.
June 7, 2023 North Carolina moves closer to legalizing sports gambling Legalized sports gambling in North Carolina has overcome a major legislative hurdle as the House accepted revisions made by the Senate. The revised bill includes several new provisions.
June 7, 2023 These states are finding creative ways to support free speech on campus A growing number of governors and state legislatures are funding new centers of teaching and learning on free-market economics and the American founding.
June 6, 2023 Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball coach Sanchez resigns after winning CBI title The Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team is undergoing a change as Ron Sanchez has stepped down from his position as head coach after winning the CBI title.
June 6, 2023 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper launches safe firearm storage initiative Following a mass shooting where a teenage boy killed five people in Raleigh, North Carolina, Gov. Cooper has launched a campaign to promote safe gun storage.
June 4, 2023 Veterans step in to stop alleged serial bank robber in car chase with police Kelvin Wayne Simmons, 53, was arrested last week when three military veterans immobilized the alleged serial bank robber after he drove the wrong way down the interstate.
June 2, 2023 North Carolina Senate proposes controversial measure aimed at enhancing trust in elections North Carolina Senate's GOP has proposed an election measure aimed at enhancing voter trust in election outcomes. Some included provisions have been previously vetoed by Gov. Cooper.
June 2, 2023 US Army’s Fort Bragg in North Carolina strips its Confederate name in ceremony Motivated by the 2020 George Floyd protests, military installation Fort Bragg in North Carolina is stripping its Confederate name to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony Friday.