North Carolina task force pushes to lower BAC limit, enhance sobriety tests
JAN. 12, 2023 – The Western North Carolina Regional DWI Task Force wants to take several issues before the General Assembly — one of them a proposal to lower the BAC limit from 0.08 to 0.05. (Photo credit: WLOS staff) WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A mountain task force is […] Click here to view original […]
North Carolina City Named The Best Big City To Live In
Feverpitched/Getty Images Royalty Free Big city living has a lot of upside- from entertainment to employment opportunities, restaurants, diversity, and more. I personally am a fan of city living and wouldn’t make it in a small town or out in the country somewhere. I love to visit New York […] Click here to view original […]
Medicaid expansion to begin soon in North Carolina as governor decides to let budget bill become law
Republican North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger speaks to reporters about the state budget, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, on the Senate floor in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Friday he would let the state budget bill that’s now reached […] Click here to view original […]
Expanding affordable health care in North Carolina
Commentary It’s time to celebrate and build on the Biden administration’s successes. Photo: www.protectourcare.org Just over a year ago, the Inflation Reduction Act became law. And now, I’m thrilled to be traveling coast-to-coast on a national bus tour with Protect Our Care to celebrate that achievement, and to share […] Click here to view original […]
Here are the best U.S. cities for young Americans to start their career
Young Americans just embarking on their careers should turn their gaze toward the country’s South, a new report suggests. A growing number of southern cities offer the best balance of affordability, employment opportunities, long-term career potential and overall quality of life, according to Bankrate, which ranked the 50 largest […] Click here to view original […]
North Carolina cities leading the nation in marketing and PR industry growth
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — According to new research by the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, the marketing and public relations industry is seeing growth in Charlotte and Raleigh , outpacing the national average. What You Need To Know Marketing and PR jobs in North Carolina are outpacing national trends Chernoff Newman […] Click here to view original […]
What makes North Carolina one of America’s most fun states
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina ranked the second most fun state in the Southeast and the 15th most fun state in the country, a WalletHub report found. States were ranked based on variety and cost-effective options for entertainment and nightlife. North Carolina’s restaurants, fitness centers, and golf courses all ranked […] Click here to view original […]
DMV expands hours on weekends at 16 locations across NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The summer season is right around the corner and it’s not just bringing warmer weather. Staff with the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles said they’re entering the agency’s peak season. To help with that, 16 DMV license offices in the state will now offer […] Click here to view original […]
Bigger than ever: Continuing to grow North Carolina’s No. 1 industry
RALEIGH, N.C. – Agriculture in North Carolina reached a record high for economic impact this year – breaking the $100 billion mark for the first time. What You Need To Know Agriculture’s economic impact in North Carolina set a record high of $103.2 billion The Got to Be N.C. […] Click here to view original […]
NIL deals coming for North Carolina high school athletes
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — High school athletes will soon be able to make money off their own name, image and likeness. Our newsgathering partners at News & Observer confirmed the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Board of Directors approved the plan Tuesday and scheduled it to become effective […] Click here to view original […]
