NC Political News Briefs
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.
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Federal officials obligate $550 million for NC’s S-Line rail project
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.
Jackson, Stein seek stronger safeguards in Duke data-center proposal
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.
SurveyUSA poll puts Cooper ahead of Whatley in NC Senate race
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.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
North Carolina’s education commission is set to meet Sept. 28, and a statewide environmental program is moving after losing state funding.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs cover recreational fish-harvest reports, behavioral health crisis reforms and the expansion of opioid treatment services.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs cover absentee-ballot guidance, the state water infrastructure plan, public education policy and an economic-development board appointment.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include a state antitrust settlement delivery to food banks and a performance-based economic development grant in Beaufort County.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include election data modernization, a campaign finance leadership change and state supplemental retirement plan fee findings.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include an election data systems meeting and a state community supervision leadership change.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include new district court appointments, state budget education provisions and a campaign finance leadership change at the State Board of Elections.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include a judicial appointment, a flood resilience strategy and a Coastal Resources Commission meeting.