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Berger, Hall split on NC Supreme Court review of CON challenge

The two top leaders of North Carolina’s General Assembly disagree about whether the state Supreme Court should take another look now at a case challenging the state’s certificate-of-need law.

Why NC’s Blue Ribbon Commission must succeed

We’ve done the easy part: setting the wheels in motion; the true test is what it can deliver and how quickly we get to work on executing reforms.

Carolina Journal analyzes Berger’s election concession

Nick Craig of the Carolina Journal News Hour and the John Locke Foundation’s Mitch Kokai discuss Senate Leader Phil Berger’s election concession on March 24, 2026.

Berger asks for hand recount in race against Page

Berger asks NC elections board for hand recount in SD-26 race, trailing Sam Page by 23 votes, seeking full recount or review of over/undervotes.