It’s been a slower week in the world of North Carolina politics, and next week isn’t looking much busier. In a way, that is news. Here’s why.

—Bryan Anderson

🧑‍⚖️ Roll Call

  • No updates on the budget, but some new candidate filings
  • Stein tries to secure FEMA funding for Helene relief
  • In Huntersville, a showdown over trans rights
  • Around the State: A town vs. county spat, Dem voter registration lags