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Stein says DC ‘dumping expenses’ on NC, urges ‘exceptionally conservative’ budget
The state budget is already late, and now Gov. Josh Stein says the federal government is dumping more expenses on North ...
Critics say these companies drive up the cost of medicine. NC is reining them in.
Signing into law the other criminal justice bill, named the Law and Order Act, Stein praised the effort by lawmakers to ...
Governor Stein signs 9 bills, rejects 3; focuses on healthcare, public safety reforms
GovernorJoshStein signed9 bills into law. He also vetoed3bills.Governor Stein made the following statement onsigning Senate ...
Governor Stein visits Clyde with a message of hope -- and a $700,000 grant
Governor Josh Stein didn't go home empty-handed from a trip to Clyde on Tuesday. Bearing a message of flood recovery, he did his part to support the local economy while at the same time ensuring the ...
NC bill allowing firearms in private schools vetoed by Gov. Stein
A bill that will allow firearms at private schools in North Carolina was vetoed by Gov. Josh Stein Wednesday, his office said ...
Gov. Stein surveys Chantal storm damage in Alamance and Orange counties
Governor Josh Stein visited Alamance and Orange County to survey storm damage caused by Tropical Storm Chantal on July 8.
Stein vetoes three bills, including one on guns in private schools
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein cleared his desk Wednesday of the deluge of bills passed to him from the North Carolina General ...
Stein vetoes bills on puppy mills, nonprofit donors, guns in schools
NC Gov. Josh Stein vetoed GOP-backed bills he said would harm public safety and animal welfare, increase dark money in ...
Jonas Valanciunas Trade Reportedly 'On Course' to Be Completed by Nuggets, Kings
The trade that sent Jonas Valančiūnas from the Sacramento Kings to the Denver Nuggets has remained under the spotlight this ...
NC Governor Stein talks storm response, future of federal funding help
When Chantal swept through Central North Carolina with heavy rain and intense flooding, it left behind a major mess. That’s ...
Sweeping changes to NC rules on drugs, labor strikes, drunk driving signed into law
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed into law three bills with sweeping changes for pharmacy regulations as well as dozens of criminal laws, including the creation of new crimes.
How is a WNC small town recovering after Helene? Gov. Stein announces grant to help Clyde
The town of Clyde has been awarded $737,000 to repair sidewalks and curbs and restore parking in hopes of boosting small businesses.