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First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

North Carolina Senate rolls out budget plan

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger's office released his plan for the budget Sunday night.Berger said the $20.58 billion plan calls for a 2.3 percent increase in overall spending "while laying the groundwork for the largest ... [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - 17 hours ago]

Entities: North Carolina Senate, Raleigh (North Carolina, United States), Taxes

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Electronic Cigarette

NC Senate passes law redefining class for electronic cigarettes

State law makers recently passed legislation that creates a separate class for e-cigarettes.Electronic cigarettes are becoming more popular across the country.Last year alone, the market grew from $150 million to $300 million with sales expected to hit ... [Published WSOC-TV - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, North Carolina House of Representatives, North Carolina Senate, FDA Food & Drug Administration

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Tesla Motors Inc

New law forbids Tesla to reply to customers by e-mail

A new law proposed by the North Carolina Senate will apparently make it illegal for Tesla to e-mail its customers and even answer their questions on the phone. How crazy is that?The bill actually prevents automakers from "using a computer or other communications ... [Published Auto123.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: North Carolina Senate, Unfair Competition, Tesla Motors Inc

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sheriff Carpenter endorses N.C. House bill

Lincoln and Gaston County Sheriff’s officials have teamed up to support a state bill calling for better mobile communications coverage in each of the counties’ rural districts.The North Carolina Senate passed its first reading of House Bill 664, also ... [Published Lincoln Times News - May 17 2013]

Entities: emergency, North Carolina Senate, Communications Center, Cellphone, Mobile Communications

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Norquist pushes for North Carolina Senate tax plan

general assembly, inside politics, jon campMore: Bio, E-mail, Blog, Facebook, Twitter, Request Jon to speak at your event, News TeamRALEIGH (WTVD) -- A Tea Party hero was in Raleigh Thursday talking tax reform to Republican leaders and the Tea Party ... [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - May 16 2013]

Entities: Grover Norquist, Taxes, North Carolina Senate

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

NC Senate to debate its budget proposal next week

RALEIGH, N.C. --The North Carolina Senate is getting ready to release its two-year spending plan for state government, but Republicans are unlikely to include details about the party's tax overhaul plan.Senate leader Phil Berger says the chamber will ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: Republican Party (US), Taxes, North Carolina Senate

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Editorial: Not fixed? Stop breaking it

So, let’s say we’ve got an office rule to keep the refrigerator clean.But we hem and haw about who’s going to pay for the spray cleaner and the wash rags. We drag our feet about whether we’re responsible just for our individual lunch sacks. And when it ... [Published Durham Herald-Sun - May 16 2013]

Entities: North Carolina Senate, Jordan, Deadline

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

North Carolina Senate Wants To Ban Tesla Sales

The whole misunderstanding would go away, the dealers say, if Tesla sold its cars through licensed dealerships. [Tesla VP Diarmud] O’Connell countered, in essence, that displaying a Tesla in a showroom of subcompacts and SUVs would be akin to selling ... [Published Jalopnik - May 14 2013]

Entities: North Carolina Senate, Robert Glaser

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Bill would ban outdoor smoking bans

Legislation being considered in the North Carolina Senate would state that no local ordinance on outdoor smoking could be more restrictive than state law. Because current state law places no restrictions on smoking outdoors, local laws approved or considered ... [Published Triangle Business Journal - May 15 2013]

Entities: Smoking, North Carolina Senate

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

NC Senate passes regional development shakeup

RALEIGH, N.C. - A bill replacing regional economic development commissions with Commerce Department officials has passed the North Carolina Senate. The bill passed the Senate Tuesday with opposition from rural lawmakers who argued the bill gives more ... [Published Star News Online - May 14 2013]

Entities: Raleigh (North Carolina, United States), North Carolina Senate, Solvent, Zoning

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

Health advocates oppose N.C. Senate smoking bill

RALEIGH — Health advocates say a North Carolina Senate bill would repeal hundreds of local and community college rules restricting smoking outdoors.The Senate Environment Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would prohibit local governments and community ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Smoking, Advocate, Angela Bryant, Tobacco

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Gunn's bill repeals Jordan Lake water laws

RALEIGH — Environmental groups and state regulators are worried about a North Carolina Senate bill that repeals laws intended to improve water quality in Jordan Lake.A bill that passed the Senate Environment Committee on Tuesday repeals environmental ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Jordan, Water Law, Nutrients, Mitch Gillespie, North Carolina Senate

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North Carolina Senate rolls out budget plan [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - 17 hours ago]
Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency:... [Published AllGov - May 18 2013]
NC Senate passes law redefining class for elect... [Published WSOC-TV - May 17 2013]
New law forbids Tesla to reply to customers by ... [Published Auto123.com - May 17 2013]
Sheriff Carpenter endorses N.C. House bill [Published Lincoln Times News - May 17 2013]
North Carolina to Ban Sale of Tesla Cars? [Published Opposing Views - May 17 2013]
Norquist pushes for North Carolina Senate tax plan [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - May 16 2013]
Wake School Board, Commissioners meet in wake o... [Published WTVD Raleigh Durham - May 16 2013]
NC Senate to debate its budget proposal next week [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 16 2013]
Abortion in the classrooms [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Editorial: Not fixed? Stop breaking it [Published Durham Herald-Sun - May 16 2013]
Bill 937 to allow concealed weapons in public p... [Published East Carolinian - May 16 2013]
NC Senate passes 2 major environmental repeals [Published Sanford Herald - May 16 2013]
Tax plan would cost county millions [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
NC Senate passes 2 major environmental repeals [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 15 2013]
Bill would ban outdoor smoking bans [Published Triangle Business Journal - May 15 2013]
N.C. Senate bill would repeal outdoor smoking b... [Published Star News Online - May 14 2013]
NC Senate passes regional development shakeup [Published Star News Online - May 14 2013]
Gunn's bill repeals Jordan Lake water laws [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]
Health advocates oppose N.C. Senate smoking bill [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]
Health advocates oppose NC Senate smoking bill [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 14 2013]
NC Becomes Latest State to Threaten Tesla's Dir... [Published DailyTech - May 14 2013]
NC Senate bill repeals Jordan Lake water laws [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 14 2013]
North Carolina Senate Wants To Ban Tesla Sales [Published Jalopnik - May 14 2013]
North Carolina might ban Tesla’s business model [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 14 2013]
Do Republicans like free markets or not? [Published al.com - May 14 2013]
Full of flaws [Published Bladen Journal - May 14 2013]
North Carolina Senate Passes Bill to Erroneousl... [Published RHRealityCheck - May 14 2013]
NC Senate to take up bill loosening smoking laws [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 14 2013]
NC Senate bill ends regional development groups [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 14 2013]

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North Carolina might ban Tesla’s business model [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - May 14 2013] Shutterstock This guy wants to sell you a Tesla. North Carolina lawmakers are rushing to protect the state’s car dealers from Tesla’s subversive direct-to-consumer business model. Silicon Valley-based Tesla sells its all-electric roadsters and sedans ...
State Renewable Energy Policy Developments - Ap... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - May 06 2013] Pierre Bull, Policy Analyst, Air & Energy, New York City Media coverage of renewable energy developments at the state level continued to center on the efforts led by the Koch Brothers-backed American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) to try and weaken, ...
May 1 News: North Carolina Legislators Still Tr... [Published Think Progress - May 01 2013] It's baaaack. (Credit: Indexed) The North Carolina bill trying to repeal the state’s successful clean energy standard that died in the sponsor’s committee is back from the dead. [ News & Observer ] Meet the bill with nine lives – and twice as ...
North Carolina Senate Passes Bill Requiring Wel... [Published Think Progress - Apr 23 2013] A bill that passed the North Carolina Senate Monday night would impose mandatory drug testing on all welfare applicants, in spite of federal court rulings blocking similar state provisions as likely unconstitutional. North Carolina’s proposal goes ...
North Carolina Senate blocks testing themselves... [Published Raw Story - Apr 23 2013] Topics: drug testing ♦ Gladys Robinson ♦ the North Carolina state SenateRepublicans in the North Carolina state Senate on Monday pushed through bill that would strip public benefits like food stamps and job training for people who fail a drug test.In ...