NC Capitol Wrap
WRAL News insight on North Carolina politics and government
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June 27, 2025
NC lawmakers break for the summer with no shrimp ban, but plenty of red meat
The final days of the North Carolina state legislature's session before a long summer break saw shrimpers kill a proposal that would've set back many of their businesses, as state lawmakers also failed to deliver on other hig...
June 13, 2025
JetZero, immigration and guns
JetZero's massive job announcement was the only political kumbaya moment of the week. NC lawmakers spent hours wrangling over immigration bills and gun rights. In the meantime, state House and Senate leaders don't seem to be ...
June 6, 2025
NCGOP convention, the state legislature's summer rush
North Carolina Republican Party chairman Jason Simmons faces a challenge for his job at this weekend's GOP convention, where U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis could also be targeted by party activists. Democrats are canvassing rural Nort...
March 14, 2025
Helene funding bill delayed, death threats growing against NC politicians
State House and Senate leaders have failed to agree on the details of a $500 million Hurricane Helene relief bill, delaying the bill's passage by weeks. Democratic Gov. Josh Stein says he wants to work with GOP lawmakers, and...
March 7, 2025
NC lawmakers target cell phones and DEI in schools, as Trump eyes federal education cuts
Helene relief aid and a bill to invest the NC Pension Plan in Bitcoin and other cyrptocurrencies are moving forward in the legislature. So are bills to ban DEI in public schools or to crack down on students using cell phones ...
Jan. 17, 2025
Court vs court in Riggs/Griffin race, Stein on repro rights, Tillis on hot seat
On this week's edition of the Wrap, Jefferson Griffin's challenge to 60,000 voters moves forward in both state and federal courts. Which one will rule first? WRAL's Laura Leslie and Will Doran also break down Stein’s executiv...
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