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NC Republicans override Stein’s immigration veto with help from a Democrat
The House, meanwhile, had voted to override Stein’s veto of HB 318 with one Democrat, Rep. Carla Cunningham, who voted for a major immigration enforcement bill last year, and supported this bill when it first passed, joining the GOP, providing them the last vote they needed to defeat the veto.
Several Democrats helped Republican override Gov. Josh Stein's vetoes in the General Assembly
The Republican-led N.C. General Assembly, with the help of several Democrats, overrode several vetoes by Gov. Josh Stein on Tuesday, including one on Duke Energy's carbon reduction goals and another allowing guns in private schools.
NC Senate votes along party lines to override 12 Stein vetoes
Rockingham, and Sen. Dana Jones, R-Forsyth, voted for overrides. Democratic senators Michael Garrett and Gladys Robinson, both of Guilford, and Paul
NC Republicans begin voting to override Stein's vetoes on guns, immigration and DEI
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed 14 bills while in office. Votes to override any of those vetoes are expected to test the power of Republicans in the legislature, where the GOP is one seat shy of a veto-proof majority in the state House of Representatives.
Stein’s veto of ICE cooperation bill overridden by NC Senate. There’s one vote left
Senate Republicans control the three-fifths majority, also referred to as a supermajority, that is required to override vetoes, and in a party-line vote Tuesday morning, successfully voted to override Stein’s veto of Senate Bill 153.

Gov. Josh Stein offers $25,000 reward for information on 2024 NC killing

Gov. Josh Stein on Friday announced a reward of up to $25,000 for information in a 2024 killing. Angelo Markantonakis, 26, ...

Great Trails State Program: Governor Stein awards nearly $11 million to over 70 NC trails

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announces $11 million boost for over 70 trails in the Piedmont and Sandhills region through the Great Trails State Program.

Stein to Republicans: Do your job and pass a budget

As Republicans in the General Assembly geared up to override several of his vetoes Tuesday, Governor Josh Stein made a plea: ...

NC generally approves of President Trump, Gov. Stein, though Trump faces narrower margin in new Emerson College poll

The approval and disapproval for President Donald Trump and some of his bigger policies are fairly evenly split in North ...

Three proposals reaching Stein over two days; vetoed bills stay calendared

Six vetoed bills still eligible for override from the General Assembly are on the Aug. 26 calendar of the North Carolina ...

Governor Stein appoints Matthew T. Wareham as District Attorney for District 4

On Thursday, July 31, Governor Josh Stein announced Matthew T. Wareham as District Attorney in Prosecutorial District 4, ...
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Gov. Stein appoints new DA for Carteret, Craven, Pamlico

Governor Josh Stein has appointed Matthew T. Wareham as the District Attorney in Prosecutorial District 4, serving Carteret, ...

Gov. Stein offers $25K reward in 2017 murder case

Gov. Josh Stein announced Friday a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the 2017 murder of 47-year-old Jacqueline Rene Thompson.

Gov. Josh Stein vetoes DEI bans, saying they ‘whitewash history’ and ‘ban books’

The Democratic governor said the legislature “wants to distract us by stoking culture wars that further divide us.” ...

Tie or no tie? 👔 Gov. Josh Stein says he's 'always taking care of business'

A WRAL News viewer prompted an "In Depth with Dan" segment by inquiring about Gov. Josh Stein infrequently wearing ties.
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Gov. Josh Stein called House Bill 805 "mean-spirited" toward trans people. Now it's law

Rep. Nasif Majeed, a Mecklenburg County Democrat, cast the deciding vote to override Stein's veto. The bill originally ...