DURHAM, N.C. — A newly released state performance audit found that North Carolina Central University did not consistently enforce controls over procurement and travel cards, creating risks that improper purchases could go undetected.
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina voters had cast 733,299 accepted absentee and early ballots through Oct. 19, an increase of 201,059 ballots, or 37.8%, from the comparable point in the 2022 midterm election.
WINSTON-SALEM - A federal judge on Monday denied a request to pause North Carolina's absentee-ballot sealing and signature rules during the ongoing election.
CHAPEL HILL - UNC-Chapel Hill has reached a federal civil rights settlement that preserves its eligibility for federal funding and requires compliance reporting through 2028.
RALEIGH - Third-quarter federal reports show Don Davis reporting about $1.3 million in receipts and Laurie Buckhout reporting $933,240 in North Carolina’s 1st District race.
North Carolina officials are directing voters to election workers for help, extending public input on an industrial permit and seeking a contractor for a statewide coastal management plan.
Federal transportation officials have obligated $550 million for North Carolina's S-Line passenger rail project, advancing work on a corridor intended to shorten trips between Raleigh and Richmond, Virginia.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Gov. Josh Stein are seeking stronger consumer protections in Duke Energy's proposed rules for data centers and other large electricity users, putting the allocation of energy costs before state utility regulators.
Democrat Roy Cooper led Republican Michael Whatley 54% to 40% in a SurveyUSA poll released Oct. 13, offering a snapshot of North Carolina's U.S. Senate race before in-person early voting began.
RALEIGH - Half of North Carolina adults say they are dissatisfied with the government's response to Hurricane Helene, according to a new SurveyUSA poll commissioned by WRAL-TV and WSOC-TV.
WASHINGTON - New Federal Election Commission data show Roy Cooper's principal Senate committee had $12.48 million in cash entering October, while Michael Whatley's committee reported $916,101.50.
RALEIGH - Inside Elections moved North Carolina's 1st and 11th Congressional District contests to Toss-up in an Oct. 15 rating update, placing both among the country's most competitive U.S. House races.
