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NC Senate overrides Cooper veto of bill stripping power, providing storm relief
The North Carolina Senate is overriding Governor Roy Cooper’s veto on Senate Bill 832. The Monday vote was 30-19. Cooper called the bill a ‘sham’ and a power grab by Republicans and said that it was disguised as Helene relief funding to get it pushed through.
Amid protests, Senate overrides Cooper's veto of bill stripping power from governor, other Democratic officials
The override effort must still pass the House for the changes to become law. That vote could be tougher; three House Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the bill.
As protesters shout, NC Senate Republicans override Cooper veto of powers-stripping bill
The North Carolina Senate voted to override a veto from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday amid protests, the latest example of Republicans using their supermajority power after election results indicated they will lose it next month. The House would have to take a similar vote before Cooper’s veto is overturned and the bill becomes law.
Despite protests, NC Senate overrides Cooper’s veto of bill that shifts executive power
Republicans in the North Carolina Senate voted Monday to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a wide-ranging bill shifting power and authority within state government. The vote was 30-19 with one excused absence.
NC Senate overrides Gov. Cooper’s Senate Bill 382 veto, passing controversial relief bill
Through flaring tempers and small outbursts inside the chambers of the General Assembly the NC Senate has officially overridden the veto of Senate Bill 832 on Monday. Now, the bill goes to House for final approval.
5 Things to Know: Gov. Cooper Vetoes Power Grab Bill
Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed SB 382, the so-called Disaster Relief Bill that includes a number of measures stripping incoming Democrats of power.
Cooper vetoes Helene relief bill that shifts power from NC governor, attorney general
Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the bill marks his 12th this year, and lawmakers have overridden all 11 previous vetoes.
As NC Gov. Cooper considers another controversial bill, here’s what he’s vetoed in 2024
The North Carolina General Assembly overturned one veto of a wide-ranging, contentious bill this week. Another one waits on Cooper’s desk.
Senate meets to override Cooper's veto of bill stripping power from governor, other Democratic officials
If the veto override passes the Senate it would still have to pass the House before being enacted. That vote could be tougher; three House Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against the bill.
North Carolina Senate Republicans Override Dem Gov’s Veto Of Their Power Grab
North Carolina Senate Republicans on Monday voted to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent veto of a Republican-passed bill designed to
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Gov. Cooper serves up corny ‘dad jokes’ as he spares two NC Thanksgiving turkeys
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In D.C. trip, Gov. Cooper and WNC leaders push lawmakers for $25.5 billion in Helene aid
A delegation of state and local officials traveled to Washington D.C. to ask federal lawmakers for $25 billion to rebuild in ...
Disabled Greensboro CEO among Gov. Cooper's new appointees
Four leaders are appointed to tackle homelessness across North Carolina, while a Raleigh rabbi will bring interfaith insights ...
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Pennsylvania woman asks NC governor to commute husband's prison sentence in their infant son's death
IT’S THIS LETTER SHE WROTE TO NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR ROY COOPER, WHO LEAVES OFFICE IN JANUARY. TOM AND I WERE ABLE TO GRIEVE ...