Posted inWestern North Carolina Lawmakers propose giving state auditor new powers after Jackson Board of Elections controversy by Lilly KnoeppJune 17, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inElections A sweeping election bill is on hold as Senate leaders propose giving auditor more power over voting process. Here’s how to weigh in. by Will MichaelsJune 17, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inGrowth & Sustainability County leaders reconsider land use in unincorporated Alamance. Here’s why. By Tammy Grubb (The News & Observer) and Laura BracheJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026
Posted inGrowth & Sustainability How major residential projects could alter southeast Alamance County’s rural landscape By Tammy Grubb (The News & Observer) and Laura BracheJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026
Posted inHealth Changes to the NC State Health Plan will make retirees pay more. Here’s what it means for you. by Will MichaelsJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Duke Energy wants an 18% rate hike for NC customers. Here’s what it means for you. by Will MichaelsJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Posted inState Politics Jackson County Board of Elections Chair alleges pressure from Raleigh and auditor’s office forced his early voting plan vote by Lilly KnoeppJune 3, 2026June 9, 2026
Posted inEducation Put state health assessment form on your ‘kindergarten to-do’ list By Jennifer Fernandez, NC Health NewsJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026
Posted inState Government Here’s where NC homeowners pay the least and most property tax as voters, lawmakers eye changes by Will MichaelsMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
Posted inEnvironment What the U.S. Forest Service’s restructuring means for WNC by Lilly KnoeppMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026
Posted inHealth Lost your ACA coverage in North Carolina? You’re not alone — map shows large drops by county By Jacob Biba and Hail Gabrielle ZuluetaMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026
Posted inState Government Proposed property tax bill a ‘big headache’ for Buncombe in revaluation year by Lilly KnoeppMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026