I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. When Josh Stein takes office in January, he will have less ...

Governor-elect Josh Stein’s inauguration will be themed “North Carolina Strong.” The Jan. 11 ceremony will focus on “the ...

North Carolina Governor-elect and Attorney General Josh Stein visited Asheville on Thursday to support local businesses and ...

This law threatens public safety, fractures the chain of command during a crisis, and thwarts the will of voters,” Gov.-elect ...

"Incredibly, Senate Bill 382 prohibits the Governor or anyone else from removing the legislatively appointed Commander for ...

North Carolina Governor-elect Josh Stein and Gov. Roy Cooper filed a lawsuit Thursday to block a new Republican-led law ...

Governor-elect Josh Stein visited Asheville to present the 2024 Dogwood Awards. These awards go to people who have gone out ...

Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein said they are taking legal action to stop the legislature's "unconstitutional and dangerous power grab," ...

In 2007, Attorney General Roy Cooper granted the defendants in the Duke lacrosse case a “statement of innocence.” In 2012, ...

Governor-Elect Josh Stein spoke with local business leaders in Downtown Asheville on Dec. 12, encouraging the need for ...