A partial solar eclipse passed over Hickory on April 8, 2024, reaching its maximum point at 3:11 p.m. An estimated 2,000 ...

New law strips the governor’s power to appointment members to the State Board of Elections and gives them to the state auditor, a position held by Republican Dave Boliek.

North Carolina Democrats called a GOP-backed law shifting election board control to a Republican auditor unconstitutional in ...

Josh Stein will start out his term as North Carolina's chief executive much the same way his predecessor and fellow Democrat ...

NC Governor Cooper and Governor-elect Stein file a lawsuit challenging GOP changes to the State Board of Elections ...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is leaving his job after eight years in which the southern Democrat picked his moments against ...

The incoming and outgoing governors filed their second legal challenge over legislation that removes the governor’s ability ...

Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein have filed another lawsuit against a GOP-inspired law that strips away ...

Governor Roy Cooper and Governor-elect John Stein sued Republican legislative leaders on Monday over recent changes to the ...

Stein and Cooper argue that Republicans’ changes violate the separation of powers established in the North Carolina ...

Gov. Cooper & Gov-elect Stein suing Republican legislative leaders over stripping of powers. Governor Roy Cooper and his ...

North Carolina law gives the governor control over elections. Republican state legislators have been trying unsuccessfully to change that ever since Roy Cooper became governor and are pursing a new ...