eCourts, Nursing Cap, Homeschooling

North Carolina lawmakers are pressing judicial officials over ongoing problems with the state’s eCourts system, raising concerns about reliability, costs, and courtroom disruptions. Legislation introduced by Rep. Harris would bar discrimination against homeschool graduates in college admissions, drawing praise from school choice advocates. Governor Stein is disputing a new federal cap on graduate-level nursing student loans, warning it could worsen the state’s healthcare workforce shortage. Politically, Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page says he will remain in the Republican primary despite President Trump’s endorsement of Senate leader Phil Berger.