UNC System president backs Trump appointee. What about political ‘neutrality’ rule?
I’m certainly not taking a position on any political issue,” the university president said of his letter supporting Linda ...
California’s Medicaid and tax fight heats up: Who’s right — Democrats or Republicans?
Since the vote, the political world has erupted. Republicans are accusing vulnerable California Democrats of backing higher ...
If Trump gets rid of FEMA, where would money come from to clean up Kentucky floods?
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has been a fierce defender of the beleaguered agency that the president wants to ...
NC’s Dan Bishop asked at confirmation hearing: Will he be loyal to the law, or Trump?
Former U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop testified before a Senate committee for his nomination as deputy director of the Office of ...
Lawmakers uncertain on how job cuts could impact Helene recovery efforts in Western NC
Two agencies that may be affected by the Trump administration’s job cuts are involved in providing disaster relief aid.
Former US Rep. Madison Cawthorn broke campaign finance law, FEC says. How much he owes
Madison Cawthorn, who represented North Carolina in Congress for one term, could face further legal penalties if he doesn’t ...
Congress considers tax relief for wildfire victims. Here’s what the proposals would do
Much of the proposed tax breaks involve taking steps to prevent damage from future fires, floods and other catastrophic ...
Voters jam lawmakers’ phone lines, inboxes over Musk. Here are answers they’re getting
North Carolinians say they have struggled to reach their lawmakers to voice their concerns about Elon Musk and his access through DOGE. When they do get in touch, here’s what they’ve been told.