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January 12, 2026

Rep. Brenden Jones

Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden
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Petition filed for removal of Mecklenburg County Sheriff McFadden

January 5, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A petition prepared last month to remove Democrat Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office was unveiled in a press release Monday. North Carolina state Rep. Carla Cunningham (D-Mecklenburg) is one five individuals […]

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2025 Year in Review: Year of change, tumult in public education

December 26, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In 2025, North Carolina’s K-12 education saw a new state superintendent, decreases in teacher attrition, small decreases in school crime and the naming of various educators of the year. The year kicked off […]

Chapel Hill Carrboro Schools, George Griffin, Rodney Trice, NC House Oversight, Parents' Bill of Rights
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Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools officials grilled for noncompliance with Parents’ Bill of Rights

December 12, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Republican lawmakers on the North Carolina House Oversight Committee heavily criticized officials from Chapel Hill-Carrboro schools over the district’s apparent failure to follow the state’s Parents’ Bill of Rights law during a hearing […]

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Lawmakers request hearing with Chapel Hill-Carrboro school leaders

November 7, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lawmakers on the North Carolina House Oversight Committee sent a letter to Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Chair George Griffin and Superintendent Rodney Trice requesting they testify about the district’s failure […]

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Legal challenge filed over new election maps

November 6, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A legal challenge has been filed against North Carolina’s new congressional maps contained in Senate Bill 249, which was passed by the legislature Oct. 22. The new maps create the opportunity for the […]

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Lawmakers request hearing with Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board chair, superintendent

October 31, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Lawmakers on the N.C. House Oversight Committee sent a letter to Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Chair George Griffin and Superintendent Rodney Trice requesting he testify about allegations that the district […]

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New NC congressional map becomes law after House passage

October 22, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s new congressional district map became law Wednesday after final passage by the House in a 66-48 vote down partisan lines. The maps received their final approval by the Senate the previous […]

2024 nc redistricting
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NC House Select Redistricting Committee announced

October 15, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — House Speaker Destin Hall (R-Granite Falls) announced the establishment of a House Select Committee on Redistricting and named the assigned committee members on Wednesday. The committee will be co-chaired by Reps. Hugh Blackwell (R-Burke) and […]

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General Assembly leaders plan redistricting to ‘thwart blue state attempts to steal Congress’

October 13, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Speaker of the House Destin Hall (R-Granite Falls) and Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) announced they will take up congressional redistricting plans to “thwart blue state attempts to steal Congress.” According […]

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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 […]

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