RALEIGH — Colleges, universities and various state institutions recently submitted applications to the NC State Board of Elections to have their student and employee ID’s approved for use in voting. Of the 81 colleges and […]
RALEIGH – In the wake of years-long court battles about the level of partisan influence on North Carolina election maps, members of both parties proposed a bill last week to completely overhaul the manner in which the maps […]
RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Dan Forest on Monday announced the appointment of Hal Weatherman as chairman of The Dan Forest Exploratory Committee for Governor. According to a release by Forest’s campaign, Weatherman will direct the […]
RALEIGH — Three former legislators — including a House speaker from the late 1970s — could soon join a newly reconstituted North Carolina State Ethics Commission as the choices of General Assembly leaders. The state […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s new elections board will hear evidence later this month about alleged ballot fraud as it seeks to resolve the nation’s last unsettled congressional race. The five-member State Board of Elections, created […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina tax collections keep outpacing expectations. The top economist on the General Assembly’s nonpartisan staff, Barry Boardman, says state revenues for the first half of the fiscal year through December are $189 […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain) last week invited President Donald Trump to the state’s legislature to deliver the State of the Union address. On Monday, Moore received a phone call […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 824 on Friday. The bill was enacted by the General Assembly to implement the recently-approved constitutional amendment which would require all voters to present a valid photo […]
CHARLOTTE — The GOP candidate in a disputed North Carolina congressional race said in an interview aired Friday that it was his decision to hire an operative who is now a person of interest in […]
RALEIGH — This weekend’s winter storm delayed a closely watched vote in Virginia on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, the 600-mile natural gas line slated to run through West Virginia, ending in Robeson County, N.C. The […]
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