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NC Rep. Cunningham introduces bill to increase child welfare oversight in wake of child’s death Rep. Carla Cunningham (U-Mecklenburg) is leading a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers seeking to strengthen state oversight of local child welfare agencies after a child’s death from severe abuse and neglect in her home county.
North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards subject to House Ethics investigation A spokesman for Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) confirmed to NC Newsline that the second-term congressman is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, but denies any wrongdoing. The investigation was first reported by Axios, which reported Monday that Edwards is under investigation for inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers.
NC lawmakers propose using voucher funds, sports betting proceeds for childcare subsidies North Carolina Rep. Beth Helfrich (D-Mecklenburg), a mother of five, recalls when three of her children were under age 5, and finding affordable childcare seemed impossible. “My husband and I tried just about every arrangement that you can imagine — part-time work, job sharing, staying home, preschool, nanny care, nanny shares, and full-time daycare centers,” […]
NC House Democrats seek bipartisan support to strengthen food security, ban dynamic pricing Buncombe Rep. Eric Ager says his new bill, titled “The Affordable Food Act,” was inspired by a problem that is being felt in every county of the state: rising food and grocery prices. “Wages have just not kept up with the cost of basic necessities,” said Ager.
NC Democrat defeated in his primary says he’s sticking with the party Democratic Rep. Shelly Willingham said Tuesday he will not follow two of his colleagues’ example and change his party affiliation after losing a primary. “Changing party affiliation won’t change me,” said Willingham, who lives in Edgecombe County.
NC Rep. Nasif Majeed leaves Democratic Party, becoming second to do so after primary loss State Rep. Nasif Majeed of Mecklenburg County announced Monday he is leaving the Democratic Party following his loss in last month’s primary, becoming the second to defect from the caucus in less than a week.