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The newly introduced REINS Act — short for “Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny” — would require any new state regulation with an economic impact of $1 million or more to be approved by the General Assembly before it takes effect.
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Large puppets of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk make their way across the street from the N.C. Legislature, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, following a protest in opposition to cuts and actions by DOGE and Elon Musk. Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Scott Sharpe [email protected]
Gun bills aren’t novel in North Carolina, but there weren’t too many major changes until 2023. Since then, the pace of legislation has picked up.
The move, which led to disruptions in services for sexual assault and domestic violence survivors, provides a glimpse of the consequences when a branch of government assumes unprecedented control.
Thousands of demonstrators from New York to Alaska protested against President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
Hundreds of advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities visited the North Carolina legislature this week to lobby lawmakers to provide more funding for a program that has a years-long waiting list.
The state's highest court issued a temporary stay of Friday's order by a Court of Appeals panel that directed election workers to identify and contact potentially tens of thousands of voters whose ballots were challenged by Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin.