Chantal dumped rain across central N.C. days after Gov. Stein vetoed a bill weakening climate goals. GOP lawmakers will ...

Programming Note: We are taking our annual summer publishing pause this week and will be back with new stories on July 14. In the meantime, I’ll be recirculating some of our best work from the past ...

A Greensboro City Council member is the subject of a State Bureau of Investigation probe, The Assembly has learned. The investigation was launched two days after The Assembly ’s Greensboro newsletter, ...

Programming Note: We are taking our annual summer publishing pause this week and will be back with new stories on July 14. In the meantime, I’ll be recirculating some of our best work from the past ...

On a Wednesday morning in early May, Ruben Wright, a tall man with piercing dark-brown eyes, walked into the visitors’ lounge at Neuse Correctional Institution and quickly went to work. He grabbed a ...

North Carolina’s hemp industry is at risk. Senate-backed HB 328 threatens over tens of thousands of jobs, billions in revenue, and the well-being of local farmers, veterans, and small businesses. This ...

Programming Note: After today’s newsletter, we’re kicking off our annual summer publishing pause. Everyone deserves a break, and the July 4 holiday is always a good time to slow down a bit. We’ll be ...

The North Carolina Healthy Alternatives Association is dedicated to shaping the future of the industry through impactful state and federal policies. Their mission centers on empowering adults to ...

By Lee VanTine III North Carolina Health Alternatives Association North Carolina’s hemp industry is at a crossroads. Over the last decade, this industry has grown into a thriving economic powerhouse, ...

In the spring of his senior year at Duke University in 1994, Jay Woffington figured he was headed to law school. Then he took Tony Brown’s leadership class. Brown prodded Woffington relentlessly about ...

It was a busy week in Raleigh. From shrimpers flooding the building to kerfuffles between the House and Senate, there’s a lot to get to. But before we do, a quick publishing note: Since lawmakers are ...

Businesses, particularly arts institutions, health care, non-profits, and local shops, who advertise in our city-level newsletters and products to build their brands and get folks to engage. We’ve ...