Child care advocates protest funding shortfall
By Jennifer Fernandez and Grace Vitaglione RALEIGH — Emma Biggs walked into the legislative building on June 26 knowing she likely would be arrested for…
Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger
N.C. Senate budget temporarily funds child care
By Grace Vitaglione The North Carolina Senate released a budget proposal June 19 for the coming fiscal year that would put funding toward child care…
NC House budget could change how child care centers run
By Grace Vitaglione and Rose Hoban The North Carolina House of Representatives released a budget proposal June 17 for the fiscal year that begins July…
Legislators get competing gun regulation messages
By Jennifer Fernandez Gun rights supporters want North Carolina to continue relaxing restrictions, asking legislators last week to get rid of the state permit required…
Cooper’s health care budget helps NC’s most vulnerable
By Rose Hoban Now that Gov. Roy Cooper has checked expanding Medicaid off his gubernatorial to-do list, he has shifted his health care focus to…