North Carolina lawmakers reconvene to address budget, vouchers before key elections


by FOX News

FOX News— The North Carolina General Assembly begins its annual work session Wednesday with a little extra money to spend and limited pressing issues to address before key elections this fall and longtime state government leaders depart. Following their landmark 2023 session that expanded Medicaid, restricted abortion, broadened gun rights, swelled private-school vouchers and weakened the governor, Republicans leading the House and Senate are talking about the traditionally "short" session to be just that...

WCCB Charlotte—AP: North Carolina Legislature Reconvenes To Address Budget, Vouchers As Big Elections Approach. The North Carolina General Assembly begins its annual work session Wednesday with a little extra money to spend and limited pressing issues to address before key elections this fall and longtime state government leaders depart.

Officer Down Memorial Page—Investigator Samuel Poloche, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina. Investigator Sam Poloche and Investigator Alden Elliot of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and a Deputy United States Marshal were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.

Officer Down Memorial Page—Officer William "Alden" Elliott, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina. Investigator Alden Elliot and Investigator Sam Poloche of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and a Deputy United States Marshal were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.