Speaker of the House Destin Hall and Senate Leader Phil Berger told Stein the special session is unconstitutional and unnecessary.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has urged African nations and infrastructure stakeholders to move beyond dialogue and commit to "practical and ambitious" solutions to address the continent's road ...

Governor Josh Stein is calling the General Assembly back to Raleigh this month for a special session he says will focus on fully funding the state's Medicaid program. Stein and N.C. Department of ...

The Monday legislative session will be only procedural, as Republicans are not coming back to pass Medicaid legislation Stein calls for.

Congressmember Laura Friedman is teaming up with Republicans to get a transit-cop funding bill passed. Will it see the light ...

As lawmakers deadlock on a budget, food aid, clinics and Medicaid face mounting pressure—leaving North Carolina’s most vulnerable at risk.

Advocates for greater social services and health care spending say a large state surplus means Connecticut can help its most ...

Legislation creating a tracking system for rape kits was supposed to bring transparency to a backlog of cases. Years later, ...

Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy on Saturday urged Cebuanos to take part in a "prayerful and peaceful assembly" on November ...

Tennessee parents and taxpayers have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s new universal private school voucher program, ...

Asofaaiuoiuni Kalausa patrols Anchorage in a small white car, driving around to check in on many of the city's nearly 700 bus stops and responding to calls from bus drivers ...