Two Republican state Board of Elections members resigned in September over what they claimed was "bullying and deceitful tactics" from other board members staffers, governor and the state attorney general — all Democrats.
A Conforming Amends and Land Use Changes bill was sent to Gov. Roy Cooper in June for his signature, which would preserve legislation passed last year to allow the North Carolina Home Builders Associations to implement changes to local land planning and laws, the North Carolina Home Builders Association said in a recent news release.
Two North Carolina House Republicans are supporting a bipartisan bill aimed at giving residents more methods to voting methods this fall in the face of public health concerns.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation will furlough employees to help manage a budget shortfall while the state auditor's report said the agency overspent its funding by almost $750 million.
The Avery County Health Department offered COVID-19 testing through a drive-thru this week, according to reports, with results expected in the coming days.