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ROBINSON: No ‘want’ in public office
Let me tell you something about your elected officials. Ask them why they want to be an elected official and see what they say. The key word in that is “want.” There should be no […]
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson
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Teacher pay again top priority of annual Eggs & Issues forum
RALEIGH — The Public School Forum of North Carolina rolled out its education priorities and heard from various candidates during its annual “Eggs & Issues” event in Raleigh last week. The top priorities of the […]
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NC officials, candidates react to Biden’s Title IX change
RALEIGH —The Biden administration’s U.S. Department of Education finalized its Title IX rule change last month, adding “gender identity” as a protected class, opening the door for transgender women to play on women’s sports teams […]
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Planned Parenthood announces $10M voter campaign in NC
RALEIGH — Abortion continues to be a key part of Democrats’ election playbook in North Carolina, which for 2024 will include what abortion-rights advocates call an unprecedented investment in get-out-the-vote efforts. Planned Parenthood affiliated groups […]
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NC hosts Japanese PM in historic visit
RALEIGH — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida cemented economic links and cultural amity with North Carolina on Friday, following up time in Washington, D.C., during his official U.S. visit by coming to a state that […]
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State treasurer talks legislative asks, weight loss drug coverage
RALEIGH —North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell discussed his agency’s legislative asks related to retirement plans as well as about the State Health Plan dropping coverage for certain weight loss drugs in his monthly call […]
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NC gubernatorial race between Stein, Robinson
RALEIGH — The North Carolina governor’s race matchup has been decided: Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and Attorney General Josh Stein will face off in the November general election. Republican Mark Robinson, the first black man […]
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HILL: Anti-semitic lies versus the boots of truth
At a time when the Democratic Party has not yet universally condemned the heinous Oct. 7 Hamas attack on innocent Jewish women, children and citizens without reservation, it takes a lot of chutzpah on their […]
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson claims Republican gubernatorial primary
RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, a former factory worker whose viral speech to his hometown city council in 2018 catapulted him to prominence, won Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial primary and will face Democratic Attorney General […]
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Donald Trump endorses Mark Robinson for governor in NC visit
GREENSBORO — Former president Donald Trump endorsed North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson for governor on Saturday, several months after the former president pledged to do so. At a rally at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, […]