NASH COUNTY, N.C. — After eight years as North Carolina’s chief executive, Gov. Roy Cooper is saying goodbye to the office.

During the tense and dangerous first years of the COVID pandemic, Cooper used his emergency powers with clarity and ...

North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday enacted a law over the governor’s veto that would diminish the powers afforded to his successor and other Democratic statewide winners in the Nov. 5 ...

North Carolina’s Gov. Roy Cooper will soon hand off his title of highest politician in the state to fellow Democrat Josh ...

North Carolina lawmakers have enacted a law over the governor's veto that would diminish the powers afforded to his successor and other other Democratic statewide winners in the Nov. 5 elections.

After eight years as North Carolina’s chief executive, Gov. Roy Cooper is getting ready to say farewell to the office.

The bill makes wide changes to the executive branch’s power, with Gov.-elect Josh Stein ... instead used Hurricane Helene to mask political power grabs,” Cooper said in a statement.

This would repeal the pandemic-era exemption that allowed mask-wearing for health reasons ... The other is a new campaign financing law. Gov. Roy Cooper originally vetoed the bill saying it ...

Gov. Roy Cooper speaks after his veto of a bill taking away power from incoming Democrats was overridden in the North Carolina Senate. South Korean state council passes resolution lifting martial ...

The move was called “a disgrace” by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. “Republican legislators today refused to send desperately needed funds to western North Carolina but instead used Hurricane ...