Maddow Blog | GOP legislators complete post-election power grab in North Carolina
After struggling at the ballot box, North Carolina Republicans could've honored the will of the state's voters. They instead ...
Despite public anger, NC legislators override Gov. Cooper's veto of Helene bill
After an intense veto from the governor, continued protest and initial "no" votes from three Republicans, NC's third Helene ...
North Carolina GOP lawmakers override veto of bill to strip power from incoming Democratic officials
North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to override a gubernatorial veto of a bill that strips the state's incoming ...
North Carolina GOP lawmakers enact a law eroding the incoming Democratic governor’s powers
North Carolina House Republicans have enacted legislation that erodes some powers of several statewide offices newly-elected ...
NC Gov. Cooper is 'keeping all options on the table for what's next,' his office says
North Carolina's governor has a storied career in state politics, but he'll soon be passing the executive mansion off to ...
Why this Western NC lawmaker flipped his vote, helping Republicans pass power-shift bill
Rep. Mark Pless’ problems with the bill had nothing to do with its restructuring of power in state government. How he was ...
With NC’s hurricane response under a microscope, new audit examines recent Florence spending
A new audit of North Carolina’s Hurricane Florence relief fund found additional money that was spent without proper ...
North Carolina House overrides veto of bill undermining incoming Democrats
After the state Senate overrode Roy Cooper's veto, the state House did the same, meaning the bill will go into law, but it will likely face legal challenges.
NC House overrides Gov. Cooper's veto of SB 382
On Wednesday, the North Carolina House voted to override Governor Roy Cooper's veto of controversial SB 382, which provides ...
Don’t count out Roy Cooper in 2026
Roy Cooper would start in a more favorable position than past governors if he runs for Senate in North Carolina, Gonzales ...
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Winston-Salem man sentenced to serve 66 years as a teen freed after Gov. Roy Cooper commuted his sentence
Salem, walked out of prison last week after Gov. Roy Cooper commuted his sentence. Smith was convicted of violent crimes in ...
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Cooper praises progress, blasts school vouchers in education address in Greensboro
Outgoing Governor Roy Cooper visited Claxton Elementary School in Greensboro Tuesday to make what is expected to be his final ...