November 2023 Archives

Apple releases faster laptops with next-gen 3nm chips

November 1, 2023 Jordan Golson

Apple released new versions of its flagship MacBook Pro notebooks this week, powered by its next-generation of CPU and GPU processors designed in-house, known as Apple Silicon. Unveiled during a pre-recorded, Halloween-themed video on Tuesday […]

MATTHEWS: The field of Joe Biden’s leftist challengers grows

November 1, 2023 Stacey Matthews

Typically, incumbent presidents don’t face much if anything in the way of challengers from their own party ahead of their expected general election battles with the nominee from the other party. But in the case […]

NC native will be top political advisor to new US House speaker

November 1, 2023 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Billy Constangy, a Charlotte native who has worked for an array of NC Republicans for over a decade, has joined new U.S. House speaker Mike Johnson’s political team. Punchbowl News first reported the […]

Awkward reunion awaits Sam Hartman, Wake Forest

November 1, 2023 Shawn Krest

This is not the way either side of the breakup wanted things to go. Normally when a long-term relationship ends, everyone involved hopes that the next time their paths cross, they’ll be looking and doing […]

General Assembly ends long session. What bills became law?

November 1, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On Oct. 25, the General Assembly issued a resolution adjourning its long session. Senate Joint Resolution 760 allows for the General Assembly to reconvene monthly to handle various business such as vetoes, appointments, and […]

App State, Troy look to complete stories in Sun Belt title game

November 1, 2023 Shawn Krest

The story of the 2023 Sun Belt championship game changes depending on where you start it. For Appalachian State, it begins in the wee hours of Sunday morning, Oct. 22. The Mountaineers had just arrived […]

NC State rolling as Carolina week arrives

November 1, 2023 Shawn Krest

NC State enters Saturday’s rivalry game against UNC with a chance to do something the Wolfpack haven’t accomplished since 2003. With a win over the rival Tar Heels at Carter-Finley Stadium, the Pack will finish […]

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry begins ‘generational’ new chapter in Oakboro

November 1, 2023 Matt Mercer

OAKBORO — Sunny skies on an unseasonably warm October day welcomed a host of leaders from Stanly County and beyond, as Charlotte Pipe and Foundry officially opened its new sprawling facility. Rising behind acres of fields […]

NC House Republicans unite behind Destin Hall as next speaker

November 1, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Last week, news broke that top N.C. House Republicans had agreed to back Rules Committee Chairman Destin Hall (R-Caldwell) as the preferred choice as speaker for the next legislative biennium. Since the announced […]

Governor’s Cup puts fierce Tobacco Road rivalry between NC State, UNC on ice

November 1, 2023 Ashley White

CHAPEL HILL — The Wolfpack and Tar Heels will put their rivalry on ice ahead of their annual season-ending gridiron matchup next week. Club hockey teams from the two rivals will face off Monday at […]

Month: November 2023

Apple releases faster laptops with next-gen 3nm chips

MATTHEWS: The field of Joe Biden’s leftist challengers grows

NC native will be top political advisor to new US House speaker

Awkward reunion awaits Sam Hartman, Wake Forest

General Assembly ends long session. What bills became law?

App State, Troy look to complete stories in Sun Belt title game

NC State rolling as Carolina week arrives

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry begins ‘generational’ new chapter in Oakboro

NC House Republicans unite behind Destin Hall as next speaker

Governor’s Cup puts fierce Tobacco Road rivalry between NC State, UNC on ice

Cunningham is the second Democrat to leave the party in the past two years
Mecklenburg Democrat switches to unaffiliated following primary ouster

Cunningham is the second Democrat to leave the party in the past two years