White privilege

Is the General Assembly getting younger?

Experts say the General Assembly is shifting towards a younger demographic.

New deadline for NC counties to send absentee ballots to military and overseas citizens fast approaching

Absentee and eligible military and overseas ballots are slated to go out Friday to those who requested them. All of North Carolina's 100 counties are on track to meet the Sept. 20 deadline, according to a spokesman for the North Carolina State Election Board.

A solution to a thorny problem involving statute of limitations for sexual abuse

The court could maintain the settled expectations of private persons and ensure abuse victims receive justice by allowing victims to proceed against the school board past the statute of limitations but not against the coach.

Fight for new MRI machine in Wake County heads to top NC court

A battle for a new magnetic resonance imaging machine in Wake County headed to North Carolina’s highest court Tuesday. Duke Health and competitor Pinnacle Health Services are competing for a government-mandated document called a certificate of need.