Nickel joined the WUNC Politics Podcast this week to talk about how he plans to take on incumbent Republican Sen. Thom Tillis ...

One moderate former Senate Democrat who voted on occasion with Republicans was ousted after Cooper endorsed his primary ...

North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger, flanked by Republican leaders, fields questions about the proposed budget during a press briefing on Monday, April 14, 2025 in at the North Carolina ...

Four Senate Democrats voted for the Republican-written Senate budget last week, setting up seats at the negotiating table for them as the budget progresses. Most notable among the four: Sen.

North Carolina Senate Republicans have advanced a two-year budget for the ninth-largest state. The proposal that received ...

North Carolina Republicans have a math problem ... based on what we learned when the Senate kicked off budget negotiations by introducing their budget proposal last week. Senate leader Phil ...

North Carolina Budget Plan Advances as Senate Republicans Double Down on Tax Cuts RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Senate Republicans have advanced a two-year budget for the ninth-largest ...

The Senate budget not only would let the individual income tax rate continue down to 3.99% next year but also fall to 3.49% in 2027 and 2.99% in 2028. Senate Republicans dismissed arguments that ...