- North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein speaks about his two-year state government budget proposal at the Albemarle Building in Raleigh, N.C., on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (AP Photo/Gary ...

The 439-page budget proposal is the first major step in a months-long spending negotiation with the NC House, which will ...

Rep. Mike Clampitt, a Republican from Western North Carolina serving his fourth term in the House, announced last week that ...

Speaker of the House Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, top left, and Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, top center, greet North ...

Gov. Josh Stein detailed his efforts to secure more aid for Hurricane Helene recovery, stating the proposed state budget ...

The North Carolina Senate’s version of a state budget for the next two years breezed through three committees Tuesday with ...

Increases in teacher pay and leadership roles coincide with some cuts in the Senate's budget proposal. North Carolina school employees would get a baseline 1.25% raise, as well as a $1,500 bonus in ...

Congressman Chuck Edwards spoke with News 13. He characterized the state’s FEMA funding extension request as an unprecedented ask.

North Carolina’s state budget battle is heating up as the Republican-led Senate and newly elected Democratic Gov. Josh Stein ...

The Senate budget plan includes raises for most state employees, teachers, and law enforcement, as well as hundreds of ...

The North Carolina Senate recently unveiled its 2025-27 budget proposal, calling for pay raises for teachers and most state ...

The case’s outcome could flip the partisan majority of the State Board of Elections and all 100 county boards of elections.