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Gov. Josh Stein Vetoes Charter School, State Auditor, and Electric Utility Bills

  • On Wednesday, Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed three bills—energy, auditor, and charter school legislation—projected to save $12–15 billion, exercising his veto power as a first-term governor.
  • Stein vetoed bills citing analysis projecting up to $28 billion in higher costs over 25 years and concerns over increased fuel expenses and weakened oversight of charter schools and the auditor.
  • Governor Stein vetoed bills projecting up to $15 billion in savings, citing concerns from critics who called the veto a critical win for energy and accountability advocates.
  • Governor Stein's vetoes sparked immediate backlash from Republicans, who predict override votes to challenge the Democratic governor's actions.
  • North Carolina legislative leaders predict veto overrides next week, with votes expected on the energy bill, amid ongoing partisan battles over costs and oversight.
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World News broke the news in United States on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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