Four Takeaways From Stein’s New Budget Proposal
The spending plan marks a new entry point for his negotiations with Republicans who lead the General Assembly.
Stein Loses Latest Attempt to Regain Appointment Powers
The Court of Appeals overturned a ruling that had restored the governor’s power to fill appellate court vacancies.
File Away
Gov. Josh Stein was coy about whether he would endorse in Democratic primaries.
The Lawyers Who Kept Screwing Up
A section of the N.C. DOJ repeatedly erred and antagonized federal judges–even in cases they seemed guaranteed to win.
Stein’s Death Penalty Backlash
State Senate Democrats asked Gov. Stein to veto the crime bill. Some in his party are angry he signed it.
Josh Stein on ‘24 Hours of Rainfall That Changed the Region Forever’
North Carolina’s governor reflects on the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and what lies ahead for the region.
Stein Vetoes Bill Opting into Federal School Vouchers
The Democratic governor hopes to bend the program to benefit public schools over private ones.
More Josh Stein Coverage
How a Disaster-Relief Package Constrains N.C.’s New Governor
The Republican-led legislature’s hurricane relief bill took away a number of executive powers.
‘The Best Job In Politics’
We asked four former governors for their advice to Josh Stein as he becomes the state’s next chief executive.
Governor Debates Are Going, Going, Gone
The nominees for governor have held fewer debates in the last few elections. This year there won’t be any.
How Jewish Democrats Are Navigating a Difficult Year
Gubernatorial candidate Josh Stein and other Jewish politicians working to hold their traditional coalition together.
Josh Stein’s Challenge With Black Voters
The gubernatorial candidate faces four Black Democrats in the primary, and likely Mark Robinson this fall. He’ll need to win over his party’s most loyal voters to succeed.
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