Comey Court Appearance; Lawmakers Target Data Center Tax Breaks

Former FBI Director James Comey will no longer appear in federal court in Greenville today, delaying another step in the high-profile North Carolina case. At the legislature, a bipartisan proposal is targeting North Carolina’s growing data center tax incentives as AI expansion accelerates statewide. Lawmakers are also proposing a new $50 million affordable housing loan fund aimed at boosting housing development and accessibility. In education litigation, Leandro plaintiffs are citing two key issues as they seek a rehearing from the North Carolina Supreme Court in the decades-long school funding case.