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North Carolina's legislators still haven't passed a budget for the year that began on July 1. Here's why that is a good thing ...
Tropical Storm Helene destroyed thousands of private roads and bridges in Western North Carolina, leaving some residents in Yancey County unable to safely access their homes.
The most recent Helene relief package included $15 million to bolster the N.C. Forest Service's efforts to fight wildfires in Western North Carolina. House Bill 1012, which Gov. Josh Stein signed ...
Greg Abbott adds anti-trans bathroom bill into Texas flood relief special session The Texas governor wants lawmakers to come back to Austin to address deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
Despite bipartisan support for bills to expand the state’s property tax relief programs for elderly and disabled North ...
Demonstrators chant while leaving the North Carolina Legislative Building after the House voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a Helene relief bill that reduces the power of incoming ...
The two Western North Carolina wastewater projects awarded funding are in Bryson City, in Swain County, and Waynesville, in Haywood County.
The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Disaster aid from Washington, DC to flood-ravaged Texas may be a long way away as lawmakers look for the Lone Star State to take the lead on the response effort. Capitol Hill has had a packed few ...
The president filed a lawsuit in Miami court Friday against Dow Jones, News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, and two Wall Street Journal reporters, according to Reuters. The two journalists named in the lawsuit ...
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The two Western North Carolina wastewater projects awarded funding are in Bryson City, in Swain County, and Waynesville, in Haywood County.