Gov. Cooper signs bipartisan Medicaid expansion into law

Gov. Cooper signs bipartisan Medicaid expansion into law

Source: ABC11.com Affordable healthcare is on the way for more North Carolinians as Gov. Roy Cooper signed off on legislation expanding Medicaid. In March, State lawmakers gave their final approval in a vote 87 to 24 in favor of House Bill 76, also known as Access to...
Lawmakers reach deal on NC Medicaid expansion

Lawmakers reach deal on NC Medicaid expansion

Source: WRAL.com The top leaders in North Carolina’s legislature reached an agreement that is expected to expand Medicaid coverage. The momentous deal, announced Thursday, is the culmination of more than a decade of political wrangling and a Republican change of...
Republican Maps Preserve Partisan Gerrymandering

Republican Maps Preserve Partisan Gerrymandering

 Senate Democratic Leader Dan Blue and Representative Robert Reives released the following statement on the Senate’s passage of remedial district maps:  “I applaud the House leadership’s commitment to compromise on the House map. The near-unanimous vote told the...