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Tag: Explainer

10 Things To Know About Roy Cooper, Potential Pick for Vice President

Roy cooper waves to the crowd at a Biden event
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper waves after speaking at a Biden-Harris campaign event in Greensboro. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

North Carolina’s two-term Democratic governor is seen as a potential running mate for Kamala Harris. Here’s what you need to know about him.

Published July 21, 2024
Categorized as Elections, Politics Tagged 2024 Election, Explainer, Roy Cooper

NC Cannabis Laws: What to Know About Hemp, Marijuana

Customers at the Hempary exhange a THCA preroll. (Cornell Watson for The Assembly)

North Carolina’s legal system has yet to recognize the paradigm shift that hemp legalization has created, experts say.

Published April 19, 2024
Categorized as Courts, Criminal Justice, Legislation Tagged Explainer, General Assembly
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