Election officials complete statewide rulemaking work, public-health officials monitor an increase in cyclosporiasis cases and municipal candidate filing closes Friday.
North Carolina’s 988 crisis line averaged nearly 16,000 calls, texts and chats per month during the six months ending in May, more than double its initial use.
North Carolina has launched a state health care apprenticeship program that begins at two Morganton facilities and could eventually expand across the state-operated health system.
North Carolina approved more than $244 million for 45 water and wastewater projects addressing PFAS, lead pipes, failing septic systems, flooding and aging infrastructure.
North Carolina election officials meet Thursday on statewide rules, while other state actions involve public employee health coverage and Medicaid enforcement.
North Carolina collected penalties from 16 stores in 13 counties after inspections found excessive differences between advertised prices and checkout charges.
Duke Health will join the State Health Plan’s new Access Provider tier in 2027, maintaining current or lower member costs for care through the health system.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson is challenging Duke Energy Progress’ proposed 15% rate increase, arguing it would collect nearly $960 million more than necessary over two years.
The State Board of Elections prepares for a July 16 meeting and absentee-voting rules hearing while the General Assembly remains largely out of session.
The North Carolina Supreme Court is considering a constitutional challenge to the state law prohibiting people convicted of felonies from possessing firearms.
