/tags/2020-legislature 2020 Legislature en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:37:25 GMT /politics/2020-08-28/ahead-of-lawmakers-return-to-raleigh-gov-cooper-calls-for-more-covid-testing-teacher-bonuses A proposed budget plan issued this week by Governor Roy Cooper could set up some battle lines for this fall's General Election.Cooper has issued a… Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:37:25 GMT /politics/2020-08-28/ahead-of-lawmakers-return-to-raleigh-gov-cooper-calls-for-more-covid-testing-teacher-bonuses Rusty Jacobs, Associated Press /politics/2020-06-26/nc-lawmakers-marathon-meeting-focused-on-medicaid-monuments-covid-19 North Carolina lawmakers finished most of their work for the year early Friday, setting another Medicaid overhaul date, funding a monument to honor… Fri, 26 Jun 2020 11:59:51 GMT /politics/2020-06-26/nc-lawmakers-marathon-meeting-focused-on-medicaid-monuments-covid-19 Associated Press /politics/2020-05-28/bill-seeks-easier-nc-ballot-access-in-fall-during-pandemic North Carolina voters would have more options in requesting absentee ballots and officials would get funds to keep precincts cleaned and staffed,… Thu, 28 May 2020 13:17:10 GMT /politics/2020-05-28/bill-seeks-easier-nc-ballot-access-in-fall-during-pandemic Associated Press /politics/2020-05-27/election-rule-changes-for-covid-19-considered-in-nc-house North Carolina legislators are starting to debate proposed election rule changes this fall so people have wider paths to cast ballots despite COVID-19… Wed, 27 May 2020 14:36:02 GMT /politics/2020-05-27/election-rule-changes-for-covid-19-considered-in-nc-house Associated Press