Josh Stein /tags/josh-stein Josh Stein en-US Copyright Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:49:50 GMT Devdutta Sangvai takes over as North Carolina’s top health official /news/2025-01-21/devdutta-sangvai-north-carolinas-health-dept-dhhs The new NC DHHS secretary might lack political experience, but he has a history of managing complex organizations. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:49:50 GMT /news/2025-01-21/devdutta-sangvai-north-carolinas-health-dept-dhhs Jaymie Baxley | North Carolina Health ¹ÏÉñapp In inaugural speech, Gov. Stein calls for bipartisanship on Helene, education /politics/2025-01-11/inaugural-speech-gov-josh-stein-bipartisanship-helene-education New Gov. Josh Stein is calling on GOP lawmakers to work with him on issues like education, Helene recovery and combating fentanyl abuse. He made his inaugural address Saturday afternoon in a televised event that was scaled back due to winter weather. Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:10:47 GMT /politics/2025-01-11/inaugural-speech-gov-josh-stein-bipartisanship-helene-education Colin Campbell New North Carolina Governor Josh Stein sworn in as another Democrat succeeds Roy Cooper /politics/2025-01-01/north-carolina-governor-josh-stein-sworn-democrat-roy-cooper Stein has been the attorney general for the past eight years, following Cooper in the elected law-enforcement post that Cooper himself had held for the 16 years previous. Wed, 01 Jan 2025 19:43:01 GMT /politics/2025-01-01/north-carolina-governor-josh-stein-sworn-democrat-roy-cooper Associated Press North Carolina governor will start his term off much like his predecessor did, in court /politics/2024-12-24/roy-cooper-josh-stein-phil-berger-tim-moore-court-fight-republican-power-grab Democrat Josh Stein has already sued to block legislative Republicans from taking away his powers Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:28:34 GMT /politics/2024-12-24/roy-cooper-josh-stein-phil-berger-tim-moore-court-fight-republican-power-grab Rusty Jacobs NC Gov.-elect Josh Stein names new Cabinet members, including some firsts /politics/2024-12-16/josh-stein-cabinet-announcement-roy-cooper-2024 Stein is keeping multiple members of current Gov. Roy Cooper's Cabinet, but some will be moving to different agencies. He's also appointing the state's first Latino and Indian-American Cabinet members. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:20:10 GMT /politics/2024-12-16/josh-stein-cabinet-announcement-roy-cooper-2024 Colin Campbell North Carolina GOP lawmakers enact a law eroding the incoming Democratic governor's powers /politics/2024-12-11/north-carolina-gop-lawmakers-law-democratic-governor-powers North Carolina House Republicans have enacted legislation that erodes some powers of several statewide offices newly-elected Democrats are slated to hold next month. Lawmakers overrode Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:47:03 GMT /politics/2024-12-11/north-carolina-gop-lawmakers-law-democratic-governor-powers Associated Press NC Senate leader defends move to strip power from Democrats as bill heads to governor /politics/2024-11-20/nc-senate-phil-berger-strip-power-democrats-governor Senate leader Phil Berger is defending legislation that Democrats consider a partisan power grab, as the bill passed the Senate Wednesday and heads to the governor. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:37:06 GMT /politics/2024-11-20/nc-senate-phil-berger-strip-power-democrats-governor Colin Campbell Republican NC lawmakers vote to strip power from newly elected Democrats, including governor /politics/2024-11-19/republican-north-carolina-lawmakers-strip-power-election-democrats Republican state lawmakers want to strip power from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and other newly elected Democratic state officials, including by shifting oversight of elections from the governor’s appointees to the new Republican state auditor. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:42:12 GMT /politics/2024-11-19/republican-north-carolina-lawmakers-strip-power-election-democrats Colin Campbell NC ¹ÏÉñapp Roundup: Campus protests, counting ballots and the Governor-elects transition picks /show/due-south/2024-11-15/campus-protests-helene-recovery-nc-news-roundup-josh-stein Final ballot counts, the incoming Governor's office, what's next for Roy Cooper, the UNC could implement protest policy system-wide all on Due South's North Carolina ¹ÏÉñapp Roundup. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 15:08:35 GMT /show/due-south/2024-11-15/campus-protests-helene-recovery-nc-news-roundup-josh-stein Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco, Brianna Atkinson Campaign to elect Democrats didn't give money to three of party's statewide candidates /politics/2024-11-13/campaign-donation-democrat-north-carolina-2024-election A campaign committee that raised nearly $40 million to elect Democrats to Council of State positions provided no funding to three of the party’s candidates for those offices — who ultimately lost even as Josh Stein won the governor’s race in a landslide. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:00:00 GMT /politics/2024-11-13/campaign-donation-democrat-north-carolina-2024-election Colin Campbell