I was making my rounds at the county fairs across rural North Carolina. The smell of funnel cakes and the sight of big smiles, hearty backslaps, and warm greetings are always highlights ...

RALEIGH — On Feb. 3, Governor Josh Stein requested $1.07 billion in immediate funding to support urgent rebuilding needs in western North Carolina. Governor Stein’s budget request includes ...

Gov.-elect Josh Stein addresses supporters in Raleigh on Nov. 5, 2024. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline) North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein sued Friday to block part of a Republican-led law that limits ...

I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein ran his first Council of State meeting on Tuesday, shifting two chairs up to the head of the conference ...

New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is suing again over more recent laws from state Republicans that erode gubernatorial powers RALEIGH, N.C. -- RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov.

Greetings and welcome to the governor edition of our Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein ran his first Council ...

New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says more recent laws enacted by state Republicans that erode some gubernatorial appointment powers are "partisan power grabs that thwart North Carolina voters ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says more recent laws enacted by state Republicans that erode some gubernatorial appointment powers are “partisan power grabs that ...