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The fall midterm elections are just six weeks away and that means that North Carolinians will soon cast their ballots in an array of races that will both help determine the makeup of the next Congress and General Assembly, and whether future legislatures and governors will have two the most important tools they use […]
It's not clear at this point what prompted the investigation or the nature of the allegations.
North Carolina’s midterm elections are on Nov. 3, and some voters in both parties are thinking about childcare before they hit the polling place. A share of the state’s voters say finding and affording childcare is an issue, with many also saying the cost of care is affecting their finances and availability to work. The […]
Michael Whatley promised to support the president’s priorities, while Roy Cooper portrayed himself as an independent voice for North Carolina.
The latest public opinion survey shows generally strong support amongst voters for a trio of proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the North Carolina ballot this fall that address incomes taxes, property taxes and voter photo ID. However, Alexandra Sirota, the executive director of the nonprofit North Carolina Budget and Tax Center, says […]
The North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) invites the public to comment on 29 administrative rules it deemed necessary at its meeting on Sept. 17. The post NC election board seeks comment on 29 election rules appeared first on Carolina Journal.
An inmate died at the Richmond County Jail Friday. The sheriff called in state investigators to look into what happened.
Charlotte City Council is set to vote Monday on whether to put the I-77 toll-lane project back on the table after voting to halt the project in May.
Both of North Carolina’s U.S. Senate candidates say they want to make life more affordable, but their campaign websites show different levels of details.
Elon University pollster Jason Husser says economic concerns could be key for North Carolina voters
Peter Max, whose colorful, psychedelic pop art expressed the optimism of the “flower power” movement of the 1960s and graced everything from postage stamps to a cruise ship, has died at 88, his son said in a written statement.
A new report reveals that mid-decade redistricting for the U.S. House has changed congressional districts for one-tenth of Americans. The report by Protect Democracy shows that about 34.8 million people now live in different districts than they did less than two years ago. Nearly 145 million people live in states with new congressional districts.
Former NC Gov. Roy Cooper spoke with Charlotte residents Friday as he campaigns for the U.S. Senate, focusing on his proposals to lower the cost of everyday goods.
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Councilmembers Kimberly Owens and Malcolm Graham joined Flashpoint to discuss Monday's long-awaited vote.
The new stores will carry a curated selection of seasonal toys, collectibles and gifts, featuring brands like LEGO, Barbie, Hot Wheels and Pokémon.
Americans now have just over six weeks to decide whether Congress remains in Republican control or flips to Democrats.
Vice President JD Vance will campaign in Greensboro Monday for Senate hopeful Michael Whatley, days after Trump rallied support for Whatley in North Carolina.
Defending champ 32 Chunk and 15 other salmon-fueled heavyweights, including five mothers with cubs, vie for the fattest-bear crown with voting Sept. 22 through 29.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has deferred until next month any action against the Federal Communications Commission on behalf of Roy Cooper and three other Democratic congressional candidates. The post 4th Circuit will not rule on FCC action in ad rate dispute before Oct. 1 appeared first on Carolina Journal.