BOSTON - A federal judge on Oct. 29 blocked a narrower definition of the Medicaid work-requirement exemption for medically frail people, in a case North Carolina brought with other states.
Playground equipment manufacturers PlayPower and BCI Burke have abandoned a proposed merger challenged by North Carolina and other states, ending a transaction regulators alleged would increase costs for schools, parks departments and other buyers.
RALEIGH - North Carolina has joined a federal lawsuit accusing Dollar General of charging shoppers more at checkout than the prices displayed on shelves, tags and advertisements.
RALEIGH - North Carolina's attorney general says his office has received more than 470 complaints and begun contacting gas stations that may not be passing through savings from the state's temporary motor-fuel tax suspension.
RALEIGH - North Carolina joined the Federal Trade Commission and 11 other states in a lawsuit seeking to block PlayPower’s proposed acquisition of rival playground-equipment maker BCI Burke.
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.
GREENSBORO - A federal judge has denied RealPage's request to dismiss antitrust claims brought by North Carolina and other states, allowing the states' case over the company's rent-pricing software to proceed.
RALEIGH - North Carolina has received $45.2 million from Meta, the first installment of a child-safety settlement expected to bring the state at least $451 million through 2035.
RALEIGH - A federal judge vacated USDA's SNAP implementation timeline and required a full 120-day grace period, changing how North Carolina's future payment errors may be assessed.
North Carolina borrowers are slated to receive about $7.5 million in debt relief and nearly $2 million in restitution under a multistate auto-lending settlement.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson is asking state regulators to create a separate utility rate class for data centers and other large electricity users.
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a bipartisan coalition seeking stronger federal verification, monitoring and enforcement requirements for companies that carry telephone calls.
