RALEIGH — The race between Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham, ultimately won by Tillis, was the most expensive Senate race in the nation. 2022 is likely to be expensive as well. […]
RALEIGH — The short session at the N.C. General Assembly was relatively short but packed full of policy and budget bills that resulted in battles between ideologies, interest groups and political parties. The men and […]
RALEIGH — A North Carolina businessman who was convicted of using political donations to influence decision making at the N.C. Dept. of Insurance announced a $1 million commitment to the American Civil Liberties Union’s Criminal […]
WINSTON-SALEM — Last month, Lt. Gov. Dan Forest revealed he spent nearly $200,000 from his campaign account for governor on small businesses and direct assistance to North Carolinians. “As soon as we saw the depth […]
Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, a candidate for North Carolina governor, is taking a page from President Trump’s playbook by launching a website designed to help his supporters combat “fake news” about his campaign. “This […]
RALEIGH — The four candidates for North Carolina governor have filed their end of year fundraising results. Democratic incumbent Governor Roy Cooper led the field, raising $3.9 million. Cooper’s campaign says he raised 90% of […]
KENANSVILLE — Officials in Duplin County said they have taken their computers offline because of malware. While some services to residents may be limited, emergency and essential operations will continue as usual. County spokeswoman Elizabeth […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper traveled to California recently for a meeting of the Democratic Governors Association (DGA), but few knew about it until after the trip was over. According to Cooper’s campaign, the DGA […]
RALEIGH — Iredell County Commissioner Jeffrey C. McNeely was appointed to N.C. House Seat 84 on July 5 to replace Rep. Rena Turner, who resigned her seat effective June 27. Turner, a Republican, held the […]
RALEIGH — A bill that would fine drivers for engaging in distracted driving behavior has died in a Senate committee. House Bill 144, titled “Hands Free NC,” would have prohibited operating a vehicle while using […]
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