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North Carolina is a Dillon's rule state, [34] and municipalities are only able to exercise the authority that the General Assembly or state constitution explicitly gives them. [26] All municipalities in North Carolina operate under either mayor-council governments or council-manager government , [ 26 ] with most using the latter. [ 25 ]
There are too many elected officials who want to dismantle the very things that are helping people right now. | Opinion
Legislators will soon converge on North Carolina's capital for their short session starting on April 24. Preview what they may, and may not, cover. Preview: 5 top issues to watch during North ...
A political war has erupted over a state Supreme Court race in North Carolina more than two months after Democrats appeared to narrowly clinch the seat. Justice Allison Riggs, the Democratic ...
The North Carolina Cabinet is the group of unelected heads of the executive departments of the Government of North Carolina.It is separate and distinct from the North Carolina Council of State, the members of which are elected statewide, and which makes up the rest of the executive leadership of the government.
The body has its origin in the British colonial government of North Carolina. Under North Carolina's first constitution as a U.S. state, the Council of State comprised seven persons elected by the North Carolina General Assembly to advise the governor. The 1868 constitution redefined the Council of State as the secretary of state, state ...
The Republican North Carolina General Assembly is as exhausting as Donald Trump. Okay, not that exhausting. But they are relentless, unceasing, all-pervasive, ever-greedy and ruthlessly shameless ...
In the hours after Helene lashed Western North Carolina — leaving in its wake historic flooding, up to 22 inches of rainfall, blocked roads, and a climbing number of confirmed deaths, billed as ...