Several years ago a childhood friend told me he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. We met in kindergarten and maintained that friendship for decades. His life ended too soon and he left behind a grieving family even after the best medical treatment available, treatment that often left him sick for weeks afterward.
A broad criminal law package covering courts, law enforcement, victims’ rights and sentencing issues is headed to conference committee.
House Bill 834 would change ballot cure deadlines, absentee ballot procedures and judicial review rules for State Board of Elections decisions.
A broad election-law bill affecting voter registration, precinct officials, party-primary eligibility and campaign finance reporting is on Gov. Josh Stein’s desk.
Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 437, which addresses drug-free homeless service zones and public camping on government property.
A broad court administration bill was sent to Gov. Josh Stein after passing the House 62-45.
Today’s briefs include SUN Bucks budget funding, a Durham water contamination injunction, a generic drug settlement and a public safety bill conference committee.
House Bill 199, a statewide municipal deannexation proposal, moved to the Senate Rules Committee after passing the House 109-1.
House Bill 834, an elections administration bill, was presented to Gov. Josh Stein on Friday.
House Bill 268, a budget technical corrections measure, was presented to Gov. Josh Stein on Friday after ratification.
U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards says he will not seek reelection after the House Ethics Committee recommended censure over conduct involving two young female staffers.
As a former executive director of the North Carolina Republican Party, I have spent years talking with voters about the same basic promise: government should stand up for taxpayers, reward work and protect American strength.
