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NC Newsline editor Rob Schofield says a state legislative proposal to add gambling losses to the list of eligible income tax deductions is b...

Rep. Brenden Jones expresses his frustrations during a recent Helene recovery hearing. (Photo: NCGA video stream)  North Carolina Republica...

Rep. Deb Butler (D-New Hanover) North Carolina Republicans have enjoyed large majorities in the General Assembly for nearly 15 years, and d...

North Carolina NC Gov. Josh Stein, with Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt (seated at right) looking on, reads to children at Kate's Korner Learning Cente...

Courtesy photo Few domestic policy issues have proved more vexing to elected leaders in recent years than the nation’s affordable housing s...

Scott Peoples (Courtesy photo) No single issue of national policy is capturing more public attention six weeks into the new Trump administr...

Thomas Friedman, executive administrator of the State Health Plan, state Treasurer Brad Briner, and state budget director Kristin Walker at...

Photographs by John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout ©2025SELMA, AL. — Sheyann Webb-Christburg was eight years old when Rev. Martin Luther King J...

This map shows areas of Raleigh and Wake County (in red) with racially restricted covenants. (Photo: Wake County Register of Deeds) Lisa Boc...

Image: Adobe Stock Of all the recent crazy developments in the world of law and policymaking, the ongoing scheme to convince millions of pe...

Protesters at the Terry Sanford Federal Building in Raleigh on Sunday, March 9, 2025 voiced outrage at attacks on federal workers. (Photo: B...

North Carolinians protest cuts to government services and the social safety net in the name of government efficiency. (Photo: Clayton Henkel...

A crowd of hundreds of scientists, academics, and students protested the Trump administration’s cuts to research funding in Raleigh on Frida...

(Photo: Robert Zullo/ States Newsroom)North Carolina House Democratic Leader Robert Reives joined nonprofit advocates at a virtual press con...

The Veach-Baley Federal complex in Asheville has appeared on a list of government facilities slated for sale or closure. (Photo: National Ce...

(Photo: Clayton Henkel)  Few domestic policy issues have proven more challenging in recent years than the affordable housing shortage. The...

Raleigh's Saint Augustine's University will pursue a 90-day arbitration process to ensure that all students graduating through May 2025 will...

North Carolina Rep. Brendan Jones (R-Columbus), left, and Sen. Brent Jackson (R-Bladen) listen to testimony at a hearing on Hurricane Helene...

Billionaire Elon Musk, left accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump, right, and Musk's son, X Musk, speaks during an executive order sign...

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Vice President J.D. Va...

The North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Clayton Henkel) Attorney General Jeff Jackson said he joined a legal challenge to the fede...

Gov.-elect Josh Stein addresses supporters in Raleigh on Nov. 5, 2024. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)Gov. Josh Stein sent congressiona...

North Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation to permit the investment of state funds in cryptocurrencies. (Photo illustration by Dan...

Image: Adobe StockA North Carolina Senate committee advanced a controversial bill Wednesday to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion initi...

North Carolina lawmakers are considering legislation to permit the investment of state funds in cryptocurrencies. (Photo illustration by Dan...