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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Feb. 12

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Feb. 5

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Jan. 22

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Jan. 15

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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NC hospitals, sheriffs at odds over new mental evaluation procedure for criminal suspects

North Carolina leaders last year approved new rules for handling criminal suspects who may need psychiatric care -- prompting a dispute between hospitals and law enforcement groups over a new requirement for mental evaluations.

How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Jan. 8

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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2025 was a banner year for job creation in NC

North Carolina added tens of thousands of new jobs and tens of billions in promised investment in 2025.

How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Dec. 18

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Dec. 11

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Dec. 4

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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Football season leads to 21% increase in sports betting in North Carolina

North Carolina bettors have wagered more than $12 billion in legal online sports betting since it launched in the state in March 2024.

How they voted: Key NC congressional votes for November

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted on key issues this month.

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Report: NC relief program for hurricanes Matthew, Florence was 'logistical nightmare'

The North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency prioritized "process management" over repairing and rebuilding homes destroyed by hurricanes Matthew and Florence, according to a report by State Auditor Dave Boliek.

As Senate race looms, Cooper and Whatley weigh-in on Charlotte immigration crackdown

Immigration agents over the weekend arrested more than 130 immigrants accused of being in the country illegally, the Department of Homeland Security said Monday.

NC Medicaid fight: Cuts could affect millions, with no end in sight

North Carolina state lawmakers haven't fully funded Medicaid, and the state has begun cutting what it pays doctors and hospitals to treat Medicaid patients. Now the political finger-pointing has begun.

NC Republicans reject Stein's order on 'special session' to fund Medicaid

Gov. Josh Stein, a Democrat, called lawmakers back to Raleigh for a special session to address the state's lack of Medicaid funding, after GOP leaders failed to pass a new budget. Republicans say they plan to disobey the order and wait until next year to address the funding shortfall.

NC elections board addresses staffing changes as officials count ballots

Eight staffers have left the North Carolina State Board of Elections since May, when a new state law shifted control of the board from Democrats to Republicans.

North Carolina bets more than $811 million on sports in October, setting another record

North Carolina bettors have wagered more than $10.5 billion in paid bets and more than $11.2 billion in total bets since the launch of legal online sports betting in March 2024.

Talent in every ZIP code: Congressman wants to tap HBCUs for tech workers

North Carolina Central University and other HBCUs are training graduates for jobs in tech and AI but need help with networking to break into a field that often lacks in diversity, the U.S. Congressman for Silicon Valley said in a Durham stop.

NC lawmakers share reactions to possible end to government shutdown

The U.S. Senate approved a deal to end the government shutdown after eight Democrats sided with all Republicans. It now heads to the House of Representatives.

NC politicians react as deal to end government shutdown moves forward

The U.S. Senate approved a deal to end the government shutdown after eight Democrats sided with all Republicans. It now heads to the House of Representatives.

'Grassroots slugfest': A sheriff in a cowboy hat is trying to topple one of NC's most powerful Republicans

North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger faces Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page in the GOP primary to represent Senate District 26. It's Berger's first Republican challenger in years.

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How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending Nov. 6

A look at how North Carolina members of Congress voted during the previous week.

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Cooper slams 'erratic' tariffs in Senate campaign stop at Wilson farm

As prices continue rising, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper says Congress needs to end President Donald Trump's tariffs. Republican candidate Michael Whatley says he'll work with Trump to 'make our state affordable again.'

Farmers say tariffs, trade wars put crops at risk

Tariffs and the ongoing trade wars have farmers worried about what volatility will mean for their crops.