Tuition, Wildfires, and AI
A statewide news update covered a proposal by NC Democrats to allow illegal immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition. Jeff Moore from the Carolina Journal discussed the Parents’ Medical Bill of Rights legislation filed by state lawmakers. Another update reported on a wildfire in western North Carolina and the state treasurer’s announcement of an OpenAI pilot program in state government. The House unanimously approved a bill targeting gift card theft, and there was a wildfire update. Katie Zehnder from the Carolina Journal discussed NCGA legislation that could threaten right-to-work protections.