North Carolina legislators are pushing a bipartisan bill that could fast-track housing where people need it most: near jobs and transit. Richard Lawson breaks down what it means, how it compares to other states’ moves, and why developers are watching closely.| The Builder's Daily
The recently passed NC state budget contains a provision that would not allow local governments and municipalities to establish a minimum wage.| Carolina Journal -
North Carolina is often described as a “Dillon’s Rule” state. What does that mean? Is it the opposite of home rule? Does it mean our courts apply Dillon’s Rule in interpreting the scope of local government authority? Or does it … Read more| Coates’ Canons NC Local Government Law