NC Capitol Wrap
WRAL News insight on North Carolina politics and government
Recent Episodes
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...
Jan. 10, 2025
The Wrap: 2025 session gets underway, state health insurance premiums to rise
WRAL Capitol Bureau Chief Laura Leslie and WRAL State Government Reporter Will Doran talk about the opening of the 2025 legislative session and what legislative leaders say their top priorities will be in the coming week. Plu...
Dec. 13, 2024
NC legislature overrides power shift veto, Supreme Court race battle continues, Helene pricetag becomes clearer
In this week's edition of the Wrap, Republican lawmakers succeed in overriding Cooper's veto of the power shift bill. WRAL's Laura Leslie and Paul Specht also break down the continuing battle over the Supreme Court race, and ...
Dec. 6, 2024
Democrats sue over Supreme Court race, plus the latest on federal Helene funding
Jefferson Griffin's campaign for Supreme Court has been trying to throw out the ballots of 60,000 people who voted this year, and now the NC Democratic Party is suing to try to block his strategy. If they're successful it's l...
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