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Voting Rights Healthcare Executive Elections Legislation Economy Infrastructure Manufacturing Jobs Rural Development

US Aug 20, 2026

Governor Stein Vetoes Restrictive Election Bill and Establishes Healthcare Affordability Board

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein vetoes House Bill 958 over ballot challenge restrictions while signing an executive order to rein in rising medical and prescription drug costs.

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North Carolina Awards $4.9M in Rural Infrastructure Grants Supporting 450 Manufacturing Jobs

Economy

US Aug 20, 2026

North Carolina Awards $4.9M in Rural Infrastructure Grants Supporting 450 Manufacturing Jobs

Governor Josh Stein announces 11 economic development grants approved by the Rural Infrastructure Authority to expand municipal water and industrial rail infrastructure.

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