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After years of pleading by advocates, lawmakers in North Carolina are giving serious consideration to adding about a half-million low-income workers and their families to the Medicaid program.

After years of pleading by advocates, lawmakers in North Carolina are giving serious consideration to adding about a half-million low-income workers and their families to the Medicaid program.

It's March, and barring any last-minute action by the United States Supreme Court, today is the final day for candidates to file for office in North Carolina. State legislators had to...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Coopers administration made perhaps its most promising pitch yet to legislators on Tuesday to expand Medicaid, with a key health regulator calling

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration made a pitch to expand Medicaid, with a key health regulator calling it more advantageous than ever.

Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration has made another pitch for Medicaid expansion in what could be the most promising environment for the idea so far in North Carolina. The GOP-controlled legislature has blocked the idea for years, but now Senate leader Phil Berger is open to it.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration made perhaps its most promising pitch yet to legislators on Tuesday to expand Medicaid.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's administration made perhaps its most promising pitch yet to legislators on Tuesday to expand Medicaid, with a key health regulator calling it more advantageous than ever to cover hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Coopers administration made perhaps its...