Jarrod Lowery

Lumbee casino moves forward with constitutional amendment

May 2, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A casino along I-95 is one step closer after the Lumbee Tribe amended its constitution to allow gaming. The full tribe membership will need to approve the measure at a yet-unscheduled future vote. At its April 16 […]

Attrition at General Assembly in 2025

January 2, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — There were multiple members of the General Assembly who either resigned or announced their retirement in 2025. In January, Rep. Joe John (D-Wake) died at 85 after announcing his resignation days earlier, citing […]

Cherokees, Shawnee oppose Lumbee Fairness Act

November 20, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Differing opinions on full recognition of North Carolina’s Lumbee Indian Tribe were the subject of a U.S. Senate hearing earlier this month. The 55,000-member Lumbee Tribe spans Robeson, Hoke, Cumberland and Scotland counties. […]

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John Lowery selected as NC House District 47 seat replacement

October 8, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lumbee Tribe Chairman John Lowery has been selected by the Robeson County Republican Party to fill the N.C. House District 47 seat vacated earlier this month by his brother Jarrod. “I am thrilled […]

Robeson County House Rep. Jarrod Lowery departing General Assembly Oct. 1

September 25, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina statehouse Rep. Jarrod Lowery (R-Robeson) will be leaving the General Assembly Oct. 1, according to his video post on X. “During my time in the General Assembly, we have been able […]

Biden’s Green New Scam: A bad deal for North Carolina

May 25, 2025 Sarah E. Hunt and Rep. Jarrod Lowery

North Carolinians understand the value of hard work and personal responsibility. From farming and manufacturing to small businesses and trucking, we’ve built strong communities without needing micromanagement from Washington. Unfortunately, President Joe Biden’s so-called Inflation […]

House bill would create retirement program for small business workers

February 24, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House aims to help millions of workers save for retirement through a state-facilitated program. House Bill 79, known as “North Carolina Work and Save,” would […]