Budget drafts reviewed by WRAL indicate NC lawmakers have kept intact the major spending priorities announced last month. It ...

NC lawmakers are nearing agreement on a new state budget that Rep. Zack Hawkins says could bring long‑awaited stability to ...

It has been more than 1,000 days since a comprehensive budget was last approved in North Carolina. State lawmakers did not ...

Senate leader Phil Berger answers a question while standing alongside House Speaker Destin Hall during a press conference to announce a state budget deal at the Legislative Building on Tuesday, May 12 ...

California's budget plan, Newsom’s last as governor, relies on higher revenue projections and new taxes to delay healthcare ...

Transparency advocates say small group “check-ins” violate the spirit and purposes of North Carolina’s open meetings law.

The push to revert Fort Bragg's name back to Fort Liberty has again made it into the House Armed Services Committee's draft ...

More than 26,000 students applied for full funding of the Hope Scholarship as of June 23, 2026, for the upcoming 2026-2027 ...

The latest round of primary elections is underway in four more states. The midterm elections in November will determine ...

The agreement, which entails offering “most-favored nation” pricing, follows Pfizer’s deal to reduce prices for its drugs sold in the Medicaid program and through a direct-p ...

The Legislature and Cuomo administration are still stuck on wording in the complex bill that will end up stretching more than ...