/tags/lawmakers Lawmakers en-US Copyright Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:55:49 GMT /environment/2022-09-15/lawmakers-hurricane-recovery-program-matthew-florence Hundreds of families are still displaced from their homes years after Hurricanes Matthew and Florence. Some families have been living in hotels for years waiting for repairs to start. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:55:49 GMT /environment/2022-09-15/lawmakers-hurricane-recovery-program-matthew-florence Celeste Gracia /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-02/a-look-at-the-north-carolina-special-session-and-nc-midterm-races State lawmakers hold a special session Tuesday to discuss the response to Hurricane Florence. Legislators will decide how much money to appropriate for… Tue, 02 Oct 2018 16:55:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-02/a-look-at-the-north-carolina-special-session-and-nc-midterm-races Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /politics/2018-10-02/a-look-at-the-north-carolina-special-session-and-nc-midterm-races State lawmakers hold a special session Tuesday to discuss the response to Hurricane Florence. Legislators will decide how much money to appropriate for… Tue, 02 Oct 2018 16:55:38 GMT /politics/2018-10-02/a-look-at-the-north-carolina-special-session-and-nc-midterm-races Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-15/national-political-roundup Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill last week for a short session before the November election. Their priorities include passing a spending bill to avert… Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:23:28 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-09-15/national-political-roundup Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /politics/2016-09-15/national-political-roundup Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill last week for a short session before the November election. Their priorities include passing a spending bill to avert… Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:23:28 GMT /politics/2016-09-15/national-political-roundup Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-08-16/greensboro-columnist-says-gop-legislature-damaging-environment Some of the state’s environmental watchdogs are quitting their jobs, saying it is impossible to achieve their objectives under Governor McCrory’s… Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:08:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-08-16/greensboro-columnist-says-gop-legislature-damaging-environment Frank Stasio /environment/2016-08-16/greensboro-columnist-says-gop-legislature-damaging-environment Some of the state’s environmental watchdogs are quitting their jobs, saying it is impossible to achieve their objectives under Governor McCrory’s… Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:08:43 GMT /environment/2016-08-16/greensboro-columnist-says-gop-legislature-damaging-environment Katy Barron /education/2015-01-29/n-c-bill-keeps-teachers-group-from-collecting-dues-via-paychecks North Carolina's Republican lawmakers are trying once more to prevent employees’ associations from collecting their members’ dues via payroll deductions.A… Fri, 30 Jan 2015 01:33:26 GMT /education/2015-01-29/n-c-bill-keeps-teachers-group-from-collecting-dues-via-paychecks Reema Khrais /politics/2014-08-01/senators-pass-budget-but-will-return-for-coal-ash-medicaid After a 15-hour day at the legislature, Senators voted this morning to pass the $21.3 billion state spending plan. Senators didn't leave the legislative… Fri, 01 Aug 2014 12:31:45 GMT /politics/2014-08-01/senators-pass-budget-but-will-return-for-coal-ash-medicaid Jorge Valencia /education/2014-07-31/some-teachers-skeptical-of-pay-plan-under-budget-deal As the state budget is finalized, some critics say they’re skeptical of how the teacher pay raises will pan out.Under the budget deal, public school… Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:43:10 GMT /education/2014-07-31/some-teachers-skeptical-of-pay-plan-under-budget-deal Reema Khrais