Insight

This week, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that he plans to lift many COVID-19 restrictions on June 1 and legislators considered a number of bills. Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions Gov. Cooper announced this week that due to improving COVID-19 metrics and...(read more)

This week, Legislators considered a number of bills and Cabinet nominees from Gov. Roy Cooper. The General Assembly will not take votes during the week of April 5 and will return for business on April 12. Summer School and Reading Legislators this...(read more)

This week, a number of new bills were introduced at the General Assembly and work continued on the state budget. Local Government Choice of Energy Ordinances A bill (H 220) that would ban local governments from passing ordinances restricting the use...(read more)

This week, work at the General Assembly continued to focus on COVID-19 issues. In addition, Gov. Roy Cooper announced changes in the state’s vaccination program. COVID-19 Response and Relief Bill The General Assembly passed a bill (H 196) allocating...(read more)