(The Center Square) – Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc., which makes power transformers, plans a $140 million expansion in Goldsboro, and has been approved for a $4,696,000 state grant for the project which is projected to create 330 new jobs.
The... Read more
(The Center Square) – More North Carolinians believe there will not be any benefit from tariffs than those that believe it will be achieved in either one year, or two to three, a new poll says.
“I do not... Read more
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s ability to remain a net electricity exporter may hinge on how it balances surging demand from data centers and other large energy users with investments in new generation and infrastructure upgrades.
That was the... Read more
(The Center Square) – Banning the direct sale of raw milk to the public for animal consumption is included in legislation approved a committee in the North Carolina Senate on Wednesday.
The North Carolina Farm Act of 2025, known... Read more
(The Center Square) – More than $13 million in incentives from North Carolina are pledged to a biotech company making a $700 million investment, a move the Commerce Department says will grow the economy by more than $3 billion over the next dozen years.
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(The Center Square) – Advocates of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for combat veterans urged a committee in the North Carolina House of Representatives on Tuesday to maintain or increase state funding for the treatment.
David Buzzard, wounded twice in Afghanistan,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Democrats in the North Carolina Legislature complained Tuesday that the Republican majority killed good bills without even considering them in the respective rules committees of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Crossover day for a... Read more
(The Center Square) – Being aligned for a reduction in health care costs isn’t a difference for North Carolina’s senior senator and the president, or even most Americans.
How to get there is another matter.
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(The Center Square) – Slashed in the name of efficiency, FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program is wanted back by Republicans led by North Carolinians in Congress and Democrats in multiple states.
The effort is from both chambers... Read more
(The Center Square) – Northeastern North Carolina customers served by America’s largest regional grid operator have been warned about potential summer power shortages.
PJM, based out of Valley Forge, Pa., and serving 13 states, says it “should have adequate... Read more
(The Center Square) – Less than a year until primaries, more than 17 months until 2026 Election Day, Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis is far and away leading campaign finance for North Carolinians trying to be in Washington for the 120th Congress.
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(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s capital city residents are paying more than the national average for a dozen regular eggs and less for a gallon of unleaded gasoline.
The poultry commodity has been the subject of significant discussion... Read more
(The Center Square) – North Carolinians, despite one of the nation’s highest fuel taxes, continue to pay less at the fuel pump for gasoline, diesel and electric charging.
Consumers pay 30 cents less on a gallon of unleaded gasoline,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Households with needs and determined eligible from Hurricane Helene have eclipsed 7,000 in North Carolina, the state auditor’s office says.
The analysis says 7,096 households “indicated a housing need and were determined to be eligible... Read more
(The Center Square) – Carolinas attorneys general believe a social media app originating out of China owned by Tencent is money laundering and tied to fentanyl trafficking.
The drug, a synthetic opioid the CDC says is up to 50... Read more
(The Center Square) – Tax proceeds from sports wagering at eight licensed sports books in North Carolina rose 22.7% from March to April, the State Lottery Commission reported Monday morning.
The state is on pace for $113.1 million in... Read more
(The Center Square) – As voter roll maintenance continues and Thursday’s change to a Republican majority on the North Carolina State Board of Elections took hold, the rise in unaffiliated registrations remains dominant in trend both present and over the last two decades.
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(The Center Square) – Count North Carolina among the winners for enhanced trade alignment between the United States and the United Kingdom.
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the deal on Thursday, the 80th anniversary of... Read more
(The Center Square) – Legislation pending in the Carolinas legislatures would authorize each state to join a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution to limit the power and spending of the federal government.
The federal governments has accumulated a... Read more
(The Center Square) – Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx said Saturday she will seek to return for a 12th term in the U.S. House of Representatives representing North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District.
Victim of Hurricane Helene last fall, chairwoman in... Read more
