Most of the military personnel deployed from North Carolina bases during the U.S. Census were tallied for other parts of the country, denying the state a congressional seat and future tax dollars.

The House voted unanimously Thursday to approve Senate changes to the bill.

Perdue signed four bills at a ceremony Thursday, including one that changes the sentencing for repeat DWI offenders.

A Senate judiciary committee approved the legislation Tuesday and now it heads to the Senate a vote.

Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue says she'll closely review more than 200 bills the Republican-led Legislature gave her before it left Raleigh.

The new jobs will pay an average of $61,000.

NC House Speaker Thom Tillis is calling on Gov. Beverly Perdue to call a special legislative session before the end of the year.

The governor said she'll restrict new rules issued by state agencies to carry out state or federal laws, a move she said will prevent bureaucracy from trumping common sense.

The film stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Michael Caine and is being produced by New Line Cinema, a subsidiary of Warner Bros.

The House voted 90-24 on Thursday to approve an agreement designed to keep a premium-free option in place for active workers, public school teachers and retirees.

Perdue is the first governor to veto a spending plan by the Legislation.

The measure was sought by the prosecutor in the case of Zahra Baker, whose remains were discovered strewn across two western counties.