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Democratic Rep. Tricia Cotham is one of a few Democrats who received top committee positions in a chamber where Republicans hold 71 of the 120 seats.
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House Republicans stirred up partisan controversy by adopting a rule that could make it easier to override vetoes by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.
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North Carolina Republicans enjoyed their own little red wave while the GOP faltered elsewhere in the 2022 midterms.
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The Dec. 3 shootings put Moore County in the dark for days. State Senate leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Tim Moore said on Tuesday that ways to better safeguard infrastructure for generating electricity, producing clean water and other services would soon get the attention of colleagues.
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North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore is poised to win a record fifth two-year term for the job. He was the choice Friday of North Carolina state House Republicans for the coming session to lead the chamber come January.
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The legislation is being promoted by Speaker Tim Moore, who said it was a response to a wide-ranging health care access bill backed by GOP Senate leader Phil Berger that contains expansion and received overwhelming bipartisan support earlier this month.
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The measure received bipartisan support on Monday night by a margin similar to an initial vote last week. The legislation creates a system whereby someone with one of more than a dozen “debilitating medical conditions” can be prescribed cannabis.
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The chief job for lawmakers is to approve changes to the second year of the already-enacted two-year budget. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper made recommendations last week.
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A special master will be chosen by the three-judge panel, which issued an order Tuesday laying out how they'll evaluate substitute congressional and legislative boundaries. They're aiming to follow a Supreme Court ruling last Friday that found maps approved by the Republican-controlled General Assembly in November were illegal partisan gerrymanders.
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Wake County Judge Graham Shirley on Tuesday denied motions in litigation from advocacy groups and voters complaining about how the Republican-controlled legislature ignored race-based voter data as part of its process.