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‘It’s Unheard Of’: Voting Rights Advocates Slam GOP Effort To Toss Out Votes in Supreme Court Race

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 14, 2025 | Election, Instagram, State, State Government

Common Cause NC’s Bob Phillips discusses the ongoing battle over a State Supreme Court seat – including an unprecedented legal challenge.

Helene Relief, Vetoes Will Be Challenges for New North Carolina House Speaker

Posted by Associated Press | Jan 11, 2025 | State, State Government

Gathering for a one-day General Assembly meeting to seat lawmakers, the North Carolina House picked Rep. Destin Hall as its next speaker.

New North Carolina Governor Issues Orders on Private Road Repairs, Housing After Helene

Posted by Associated Press | Jan 4, 2025 | State, State Government, Weather

Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein took...

After Fighting Virus, Storms and Republicans, Departing North Carolina Gov. Cooper Focuses on Wins

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 25, 2024 | State, State Government

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is leaving his job after eight years in which the southern Democrat picked his moments against a Republican-dominated legislature.

Statewide Honors Given to Chapel Hill, Chatham County Leaders for Local Gov. Service

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 20, 2024 | Local Government, State

Two leaders in the Chatham County and Town of Chapel Hill governments — one outgoing and one who stepped away from elected office last year — each recently received statewide honors as recognition for their long-time service.

The White House’s Christmas Tree is a Symbol of Resilience for Hurricane-Hit North Carolina Farms

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 29, 2024 | Business, National, State, Weather

Written by MAKIYA SEMINERA NEWLAND, N.C. (AP) — The Cartner family had known since last year that...

North Carolina Election Board Certifies 2024 Results, Except for a Few Key Races

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 28, 2024 | Election, State, State Government

The North Carolina Board of Elections certified the results of the presidential election and many statewide and legislative races on Tuesday.

North Carolina’s Governor Vetoes GOP Bill That Would Weaken His Successor and Other Democrats

Posted by Associated Press | Nov 27, 2024 | Election, State, State Government

Outgoing North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed legislation on Tuesday that would strip powers from several Democrats elected to statewide office this month