Beverly Perdue

Senate panel supports California 'fracking' moratorium

2012-07-03 16:41:56

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Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler of North Carolina won't seek reelection

2012-02-02 14:35:00

A rare breed just got rarer. Rep. Heath Shuler of North Carolina, one of the few remaining white Southern Democrats in the House, has announced he will retire rather than run in what was expected to his toughest race yet. Shuler is a leader of the so-...

North Carolina governor decides against reelection bid

2012-01-26 10:19:00

In a surprise move, North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Thursday afternoon that she will not seek a second term this November. The Democrat said in a statement that she decided against a reelection bid so she could avoid further politicizing her...

Death penalty: N.C. fight will resume after the holidays

2011-12-21 16:36:40

N.C. Republicans defend late-night vote on teachers union dues

2012-01-05 16:37:33

Forced sterilization worth $50,000, North Carolina panel says

2012-01-10 16:37:56

Bias on death row? North Carolina lawmakers now not so sure

2011-11-29 16:36:44

On Location: 'Iron Man 3' lands in North Carolina

2011-10-28 21:33:47

NC Senate delivers $20.58 billion budget proposal

2013-05-20 02:14:02

The state Senate released a $20.58 billion proposed budget late Sunday night that would eliminate class-size limits for the youngest public school students, move the State Bureau of Investigation to a department the governor's appointee controls and...

Cabarrus board of elections to turn over completely

2013-05-13 12:14:02

Cabarrus County's three-member board of elections will turn over completely this July because of a state rule that requires the majority of the board's members to match up with the sitting governor's political party. That means that the local boards...

Bill to modernize state's personnel laws criticized by SEANC

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a plan for updating state government's personnel laws, saying it would modernize employer/employee practices, but their proposal was greeted with skepticism by the state's major employee group. The new plan, approved by...

Lawmakers boost infant illness awareness

2013-05-08 12:24:03

House Resolution 866 promoting awareness of preterm premature rupture of membranes passed unanimously Monday night in the N.C. General Assembly. The legislation, sponsored by Wilson's Rep. Susan Martin, bears the name of Stephen and Caroline Combs of...

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell greets North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue Tuesday at the Hotel Roanoke

2011-06-14 16:21:01