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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's legislature gave final passage Tuesday to a bill to require doctors and nurses to care for babies born alive during…
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The North Carolina General Assembly has been in session since January. May 9th was 'crossover day', a self-imposed deadline that separates legislation…
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North Carolina Democrats are calling on the legislature to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2022. They plan to re-introduce legislation that…
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Two Buncombe County Democrats took the lead in laying out the Democratic agenda in one of 6 news conferences held across the state. BPR's Jeremy Loeb…
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Buncombe County Democrats showed a united front as candidate filing began. The four Asheville-area legislators, Democrats John Ager, Susan Fisher, Brian…
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A bill forcing districts on the city of Asheville needs several more votes before becoming law. It's on the House schedule for Thursday, possibly the last…
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The city of Asheville is one step closer to having districts for city council members. A House committee passed a bill Wednesday to require just that. And…
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It's way past the deadline set by Congress - 35 years past - but women are organizing in North Carolina and nationwide around a bit of unfinished...
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With lawmakers back in Raleigh, we’re speaking with some of those members from out here in the west. Today, Susan Fisher, an Asheville Democrat.Fisher…
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NC Gubernatorial candidate Roy Cooper paid a visit to Fairview on Saturday. The Democratic Attorney General addressed dozens of Democrats at the home of…