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Rep. Destin Hall Sworn-in as Speaker, Kicking off 2025 Session
By Brianna Kraemer for the Carolina Journal
The North Carolina General Assembly’s 2025-26 biennium began on Wednesday with the swearing-in of all 170 state legislators...
State Health Plan shifts to Aetna
By David Mildenberg for BusinessNC
After more than 40 years, the N.C. State Health Plan will have a new administrator on New Year’s Day. Aetna...
Governor Josh Stein Announces Members of Western North Carolina Recovery Team
Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that he has hired six people who will play a key role in western North Carolina recovery efforts, including...
North Carolina’s November County and Area Unemployment Figures Released
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 85 counties in November 2024, decreased in 12, and remained unchanged in three. Mitchell County had the...
NC House Speaker-Designate Destin Hall Announces Staff Picks
By A.P. Dillon for the North State Journal
North Carolina Speaker-designate Destin Hall (R-Granite Falls) unveiled his leadership staff picks Tuesday, with a line-up of...
