The lawsuit claims that changes made in Senate Bill 382 are partisan efforts that violate the separation of powers outlined ...

Commissioner Ervin Bateman encouraged the Dare County Board of Commissioners to pass a resolution banning kratom entirely in the state of North Carolina.

Senate Bill 382 passed through the North Carolina legislature after being pushed by House Republicans following Gov. Roy Cooper's veto.

The Republican-led legislature’s third round of disaster relief, SB 382, chipped away at the governor’s powers before Josh ...