Government

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has announced that Western North Carolina will receive more than $72 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance grants and $44.6 million in…

Governor Josh Stein met with members of North Carolina’s Congressional delegation in Washington, D.C., to thank them for their efforts and to urge additional federal funding for hurricane recovery in…

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction has been selected to participate in the first group of Jobs for the Future’s (JFF) Fair Chance to Advance (FC2A) State Action Networks.

A study from North Carolina State University has found that young adults whose parents remain highly involved in their lives tend to hold jobs with lower occupational prestige compared to…

NC State University has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Reclassification, a recognition given by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of…

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences will host Astronomy Days on January 24 and 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering the public an opportunity to learn about…

At a Correctional Leaders Association Southern Region meeting in Charlotte, Governor Josh Stein addressed the ongoing staffing shortages among North Carolina’s correctional officers and urged the General Assembly to allocate…

South Raleigh Local Government Meeting today.

Governor Josh Stein visited East Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte to discuss the effects of cell phone-free classroom environments with teachers.

Renovation and expansion plans are underway at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF), prompting a temporary closure of the facility later this year.

A recent study has found that Black women in the United States who worry about police brutality and harassment, particularly concerning their children’s potential interactions with law enforcement, may face…

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has joined Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and other Senate Republicans in introducing a resolution that commends the U.S. military for its role in Operation Absolute…

South Raleigh will see the following event take place this week.

Fort Fisher State Historic Site will hold a public event on Saturday, January 17, to commemorate the 161st anniversary of the fort’s capture during the Civil War.

Johnson & Johnson has announced plans to build a new multibillion-dollar facility in Wilson County, North Carolina, which is expected to create up to 500 jobs.

Asta, the oldest Asian small-clawed otter at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF), died on January 7.

Governor Josh Stein visited Saluda, North Carolina, to tour a home repaired by the Housing Assistance Corporation, a nonprofit organization working on housing recovery in western North Carolina.

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has joined Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) in introducing the Fraud Accountability Act.

U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), who serves on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, has joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act.

Johnson & Johnson has announced plans to expand its operations in North Carolina with a new drug product manufacturing facility in the City of Wilson.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has announced it will hold an in-person meeting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

Absentee voting for North Carolina’s 2026 primary election will begin on Monday, January 12, as county boards of elections start mailing ballots to registered voters who have requested them.

South Raleigh Local Government Meetings today.

During January, the North Carolina State Capitol will introduce a new Saturday tour titled “New Year, Ancient Ideas.” The tour will focus on the influence of ancient Greek and Roman…