by WSIC News | Jan 5, 2023 | WSIC State News
State Treasurer Dale Folwell and the State Health Plan today announced the award of the Third-Party Administrative (TPA) Services Contract to Aetna. The Plan consists of nearly 740,000 teachers, state employees, retirees and their dependents. The administrative...
by WSIC News | Jan 5, 2023 | WSIC State News
WNCN is reporting that a man who was thrown from a motorcycle in a wreck on New Year’s Day has died and Raleigh police say the investigation has now turned into a homicide. Family told CBS 17 the man who died was 37-year-old Jonas Padilla. The wreck took place in a...
by WSIC News | Jan 4, 2023 | WSIC State News
The Carolina Journal is reporting that nearly two months after Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman won re-election to her job, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging her candidacy in the 2022 election. Republican attorney David Blackwelder, a...
by WSIC News | Jan 4, 2023 | WSIC State News
Effective this year, the contribution limit for North Carolina candidates and political committees increased by $800 per election, from $5,600 to $6,400. No individual or political committee may contribute more than $6,400 to a candidate committee or political...
by WSIC News | Jan 4, 2023 | WSIC State News
As part of the annual Bicycle Helmet Initiative to encourage more children to wear helmets, the N.C. Department of Transportation will give free protective headwear to organizations across the state to distribute to youth cyclists. Organizations can apply online with...
by WSIC News | Jan 4, 2023 | WSIC State News
WCNC is reporting that Duke Energy apologized to customers yesterday and explained what caused rolling blackouts that left hundreds of thousands of people without power over Christmas weekend during frigid weather in the Carolinas. Duke Energy officials presented the...
