2015 NC House /tags/2015-nc-house 2015 NC House en-US Copyright Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:55:39 GMT Lawmakers Look To Tighten Immigration Law Enforcement In 'Sanctuary Cities' /politics/2015-09-30/lawmakers-look-to-tighten-immigration-law-enforcement-in-sanctuary-cities One of the last-minute pieces of legislation the General Assembly passed Tuesday night is designed to make North Carolina less friendly to undocumented… Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:55:39 GMT /politics/2015-09-30/lawmakers-look-to-tighten-immigration-law-enforcement-in-sanctuary-cities Jorge Valencia NC Lawmakers Propose Sales Tax Redistribution And Job Incentives /politics/2015-08-07/nc-lawmakers-propose-sales-tax-redistribution-and-job-incentives Leading state senators proposed a compromise plan Thursday that redistributes tax revenue and creates job incentives.They say the measure simplifies the… Fri, 07 Aug 2015 15:18:12 GMT /politics/2015-08-07/nc-lawmakers-propose-sales-tax-redistribution-and-job-incentives Jeff Tiberii Lawmakers Look To Arm NC National Guard Members /politics/2015-08-05/lawmakers-look-to-arm-nc-national-guard-members North Carolina legislators are considering a bill that allows the North Carolina National Guard to arm its service members at recruiting centers.State… Wed, 05 Aug 2015 21:49:10 GMT /politics/2015-08-05/lawmakers-look-to-arm-nc-national-guard-members Rebecca Martinez Wos Steps Down As DHHS Secretary; Brajer Takes Over /politics/2015-08-05/wos-steps-down-as-dhhs-secretary-brajer-takes-over Governor Pat McCrory announced Wednesday AldonaWos is resigning from her position as the secretary of the state's Department of Health and Human… Wed, 05 Aug 2015 16:00:36 GMT /politics/2015-08-05/wos-steps-down-as-dhhs-secretary-brajer-takes-over Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Dave DeWitt What NC Lawmakers Are Considering For Teacher Raises /education/2015-06-16/what-nc-lawmakers-are-considering-for-teacher-raises Teacher pay is one of the biggest political items in the state's spending plan North Carolina lawmakers are currently debating.House and Senate… Tue, 16 Jun 2015 23:25:57 GMT /education/2015-06-16/what-nc-lawmakers-are-considering-for-teacher-raises Reema Khrais Charlotte Republican Puts Up $175M To Inspire Free-Market Climate Solutions /environment/2015-06-12/charlotte-republican-puts-up-175m-to-inspire-free-market-climate-solutions A conservative tech entrepreneur has created a foundation dedicated to finding clean-energy solutions to the climate crisis.Jay Faison has several… Fri, 12 Jun 2015 19:07:02 GMT /environment/2015-06-12/charlotte-republican-puts-up-175m-to-inspire-free-market-climate-solutions Jessica Jones, Rebecca Martinez House Overrides Gov. McCrory's Veto On Same-Sex Marriage Exemption Bill /politics/2015-06-11/house-overrides-gov-mccrorys-veto-on-same-sex-marriage-exemption-bill The N.C. House of Representatives voted Thursday to override Gov. Pat McCrory's veto of Senate Bill 2, though no real debate was allowed. The bill - which… Thu, 11 Jun 2015 15:32:09 GMT /politics/2015-06-11/house-overrides-gov-mccrorys-veto-on-same-sex-marriage-exemption-bill Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Reema Khrais Gov. McCrory Vetoes 'Ag-Gag' And Gay Marriage Exemption Bills /politics/2015-05-29/gov-mccrory-vetoes-ag-gag-and-gay-marriage-exemption-bills Gov. Pat McCrory vetoed two bills this week that stirred controversy as they passed through the state legislature. House Bill 405- dubbed by opponents as… Fri, 29 May 2015 18:51:12 GMT /politics/2015-05-29/gov-mccrory-vetoes-ag-gag-and-gay-marriage-exemption-bills Charlie Shelton-Ormond NC's Solar Energy Growth May Be Halted With A Bill In The General Assembly /environment/2015-05-29/ncs-solar-energy-growth-may-be-halted-with-a-bill-in-the-general-assembly The General Assembly is caught up in a possible overhaul of the state’s commitment to renewable energy. A bill moving through the state legislature would… Fri, 29 May 2015 11:20:35 GMT /environment/2015-05-29/ncs-solar-energy-growth-may-be-halted-with-a-bill-in-the-general-assembly Eric Hodge Tagging A Building With Graffiti Could Get You Felony Prison Time In North Carolina /law/2015-05-27/tagging-a-building-with-graffiti-could-get-you-felony-prison-time-in-north-carolina State lawmakers are expected to send Gov. Pat McCrory on Wednesday a bill that would make graffiti vandalism a felony if performed by repeat… Wed, 27 May 2015 12:25:43 GMT /law/2015-05-27/tagging-a-building-with-graffiti-could-get-you-felony-prison-time-in-north-carolina Jorge Valencia