ElectionsNC elections board approves new rule making it easier to disqualify ballotsThe elections board’s Republican majority approved a series of rules in a 3-2 vote, including one on ballots without voter ID.Updated July 16, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Five new things state auditors found in their Town of Cary investigationUpdated July 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Remembering Steve Stroud, big-picture thinker who made things happen in RaleighJuly 16, 2026 at 12:45 PM
After sitting vacant for six years, a glitzy Raleigh restaurant space reopensJuly 16, 2026 at 12:17 PM
State PoliticsNC license plate readers are here to stay after a statewide test runJuly 16, 2026 at 5:30 AM
ElectionsNC county elections meeting erupts over early voting disputes, auditor influenceUpdated July 15, 2026 at 11:19 PM
State PoliticsNC state workers have questions after State Health Plan switches network & insurerJuly 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
State PoliticsNC State Health Plan overhauls insurer, hospital network and premiums. What to knowJuly 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
State PoliticsTwo Triangle hospital systems considered for key State Health Plan status. Who got it?Updated July 15, 2026 at 6:21 PM
State PoliticsFor years NC lawmakers got undisclosed free Charlotte speedway passes. That's about to changeUpdated July 15, 2026 at 4:44 PM
State PoliticsFree Charlotte speedway passes for NC leaders went undisclosed. That’s going to changeUpdated July 15, 2026 at 4:34 PM
State PoliticsAudit warns NC’s older, unregulated landfills could take 99 years to remediateUpdated July 15, 2026 at 11:44 AM
State PoliticsWhen will new raises for NC teachers and state employees show up in paychecks?July 15, 2026 at 6:30 AM
ElectionsRead Dallas Woodhouse’s letter resigning from NC elections liaison roleJuly 14, 2026 at 1:31 PM
ElectionsDallas Woodhouse resigns from NC auditor’s office after early voting controversiesUpdated July 14, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Under the DomeHow many people are losing access to SNAP because of the One Big Beautiful Bill?Updated July 14, 2026 at 10:02 AM
State PoliticsAs candidate, NC senator lobbied for husband’s energy company amid federal probeJuly 14, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Under the DomeRaises for NC governor, attorney general, state officials in new state budgetUpdated July 12, 2026 at 3:22 PM
State PoliticsNC’s State Health Plan switching who administers its members’ benefits, againUpdated July 12, 2026 at 2:57 AM
State PoliticsStatue of Billy Graham, Revolutionary War monument coming to NC Capitol groundsUpdated July 11, 2026 at 11:35 PM
State PoliticsNC State Health Plan approves new premium hikes, picks preferred network hospitalsUpdated July 10, 2026 at 2:45 PM
BusinessCNBC ranks NC highly for business yet again. Here’s where the state placed.Updated July 10, 2026 at 2:14 PM
EducationNC superintendent looks to provide guidance to schools on new DEI banJuly 10, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Under the DomeNC delays closing property tax loophole that costs local governments millionsJuly 10, 2026 at 5:00 AM
State PoliticsCorporate landlords get tax break meant for nonprofits. NC delays closing loopholeJuly 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
State PoliticsStein vetoes ‘poorly constructed’ bill banning homeless encampments statewideUpdated July 9, 2026 at 3:32 PM
State PoliticsNC gives up on its effort to regularly replace vehicle license platesJuly 9, 2026 at 1:52 PM