Gov. Josh Stein visited Rutherford County on May 19 to unveil his latest state budget proposal to fund Tropical Storm Helene ...

With Republicans in North Carolina controlling the legislature, what’s included — and what’s left out — remains to be seen.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein made another request of state lawmakers to commit hundreds of millions more dollars to western ...

The proposed funding would follow $500 million already approved by lawmakers and would target what Stein called "the highest priority issues." ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Governor Josh Stein proposed additional funding for Hurricane Helen recovery efforts during a visit at ...

Even if not like last week’s massive NFL empire schedule news, the release of the state two-year spending plan by North Carolina’s House of Representatives on Tuesday is attracting attention in its ...

Within the legislation known as Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 – Part 1, or House Bill 47, was $200 million to Helene-specific crop-loss and farm restoration; $120 million for rebuilding and repairing ...

North Carolina’s first-year teachers could have the highest salaries in the Southeast, if the state House’s budget plan ...

Western North Carolina needs $891 million in additional Hurricane Helene recovery funding from the state, Gov. Josh Stein ...

During a visit to the Rutherford County community of Union Mills Monday, Stein unveiled his latest budget request to help the ...

The state House’s budget bill would delay scheduled income tax cuts while giving state employees and teachers larger raises ...

Raises for teachers over the next two years would be 8.7% if the state budget proposed by the House of Representatives becomes law.