4th Circuit upholds six-year sentence in NC healthcare fraud case
The 4th US Circuit of Appeals has upheld a conviction and six-year prison sentence for a man convicted of taking part in a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud in North Carolina.
A record-breaking $3.7 million in unpaid wages have been recovered by the North Carolina Department of Labor (NCDOL) for workers in 89 of the state’s 100 counties.
A new Elon University Poll shows Roy Cooper leading Michael Whatley 53% to 42% among likely voters in North Carolina's US Senate race. But the poll's director expects the contest to tighten, noting the race is nearly even among the half of voters who actually know the little-known Republican.
Taken together, the studies ask whether NC can organize public education more transparently around students rather than funding categories and attendance lines.
Supporting market-driven housing policies, encouraging private investment, and preserving local flexibility will help ensure NC remains a place where people can actually afford to live, work, and raise a family.
On Tuesday, Gov. Josh Stein signed four bills into law, despite the fact that one of those further reduces his appointment powers and other changes under his office.
The federal hemp fight comes as North Carolina lawmakers remain divided over similar restrictions on THC products and how far state regulation should go.
NC is one of the states that hasn’t raised the legally required minimum. That is one reason the Tar Heel State fares well in national comparisons of state regulatory burdens.
North Carolina’s second-highest court will decide in the coming months whether a state agency had authority to mandate rules for training courses linked to local concealed handgun permits.
Patients in countries with government price-setting systems often wait longer for access to new medicines and have access to less than half as many treatments for complex conditions like cancer, neurological disorders, autoimmune diseases, blood disorders, and rare diseases.
STERIS to invest to bring manufacturing facility to Sanford partially funded by JDIG.
Dominique Moody was found severely malnourished with extensive injuries after prosecutors say she endured prolonged abuse before her death.