North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announces a new campaign promoting the safe storage of firearms, Monday, June 5, 2023, at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A safe firearm storag...
“In a lot of ways, the North Carolina governor’s race boils down to the question, do you want to ‘own the libs’ and spike the football on social media, or do you actually want to win the election?” Republican strategist Tim Murtaugh, who is advising Walker, toldInside Elections. ...
Gov. Roy Cooper (D) recently announced the creation of an advisory committee to enhance diversity within the University of North Carolina (UNC) system. The committee will look at how appointments are made in the state’s higher education boards. On Tuesday morning, Cooper announced Execut...
LEXINGTON, N.C. — February 8, 2023 — The Governor of North Carolina, Roy Cooper, has recognized Navis TubeTex with the Governor’s Award for Excellence. This award is given each year to recognize one North Carolina company that has made significant contributions in the ef...
North Carolina Sen. Amy Galey speaks about the "Parents' Bill of Rights" legislation on Feb. 1, 2023, in Raleigh. Lawmakers finalized the legislation Thursday.(Kaitlin McKeown/The News & Observer via AP, File) Over the past week, the GOP-dominated legislature also has sent o...
(AP) — North Carolina’s highest court has decided it won’t fast-track appeals of results in two lawsuits initiated by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper that challenged new laws that eroded his power to choose members of several boards and commissions. The state Supreme Court, in orders released ...
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed March Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Published:Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 @ 12:02 pmBy:Eastern NC NOW Staff Israel Conducts Nearly 500 Strikes In Syria To Stop Weapons From Falling Into Terrorist’s Hands ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s GOP-controlled legislature unlawfully tried to seize from the governor the power to choose elections board members in the battleground state, trial judges ruled while saying portions of a new election law...
The 2023 North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force reports that gun deaths for children have increased dramatically-231.3% between 2012 and 2021. Guns are now the leading cause of injury death for children in North Carolina, surpassing car accidents. ...
In 2020, Biden lost to Trump there by a razor-thin margin of nearly 75,000 votes. But Cooper was optimistic about Biden’s chances in the state, saying he thought North Carolina was “winnable” for the president. Cooper is term limited and cannot seek re-election as governor in 2024. ...