Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Election|News|Political

North Carolina GOP governor nominee vows to keep running after report on racial and sexual comments

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson has vowed to remain in his race despite a CNN media report about inflammatory comments it says he made online

North Carolina GOP governor nominee vows to keep running after report on racial and sexual comments
Crime|News|Opinion

North Carolina's highest court hears challenge to law allowing more time for child sex abuse suits

North Carolina's highest court is weighing whether a state law that gave adults who were victims of child sexual abuse two additional years to seek civil damages is constitutional or not

Crime|News

Ex-North Carolina sheriff's convictions over falsifying training records overturned

A North Carolina appeals court has overturned a former county sheriff’s fraud and obstruction convictions from late 2022

Education|News

Republicans challenge North Carolina decision that lets students show university's mobile ID

The Republican Party has sued North Carolina’s elections board to block students and employees at the state’s flagship public university from showing a digital identification to comply with a photo ID law

Republicans challenge North Carolina decision that lets students show university's mobile ID
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RFK Jr. notches wins in North Carolina and Michigan in his effort to get off ballots

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RFK Jr. notches wins in North Carolina and Michigan in his effort to get off ballots
Health

North Carolina court says speedway can sue top health official over COVID-19 closure

North Carolina’s highest court says a racetrack shuttered for defying state gathering limits during the pandemic can sue the state’s top health regulator

North Carolina court says speedway can sue top health official over COVID-19 closure
Election|News|Political

A North Carolina Republican who mocked women for abortions runs ad with his wife's own story

A new commercial by Mark Robinson, North Carolina Republican's nominee for governor, is seeking to counter ads by Democratic rival Josh Stein criticizing his abortion views

A North Carolina Republican who mocked women for abortions runs ad with his wife's own story
Education

North Carolina regulators say nonprofit run by lieutenant governor's wife owes the state $132K

North Carolina state regulators now say a nonprofit run by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay $132,000 for what they call disallowed expenses while carrying out a federally funded child care meal program

News|Political

North Carolina review say nonprofit led by lieutenant governor's wife 'seriously deficient'

A state review of a nonprofit operated by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson says the nonprofit was “seriously deficient” in recent operations

Election|News|Political

Voters who want Cornel West on presidential ballot sue North Carolina election board

Three registered voters in North Carolina are suing the State Board of Elections, alleging that it violated their constitutional rights

News|Political

North Carolina amends same-day voter registration rules in an effort to appease judge's concerns

North Carolina election officials are trying to fine-tune how they verify the addresses of voters who register and cast their ballots on the same day

Business|Health|News|Political

On eve of Japanese prime minister's visit to North Carolina, Fujifilm announces more jobs there

A subsidiary of Japanese-based Fujifilm Corp. plans to expand further a massive biopharmaceutical manufacturing plant in the state, even as the initial phase is yet complete

Health|News

Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says

A federal judge has ruled that some of North Carolina government’s restrictions on dispensing abortion pills are unlawful

Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says
Political

North Carolina party recognition for groups seeking RFK Jr., West on ballot stopped for now

A divided North Carolina election board has blocked for now the official party recognition of political groups that collected signatures and want Robert F

North Carolina party recognition for groups seeking RFK Jr., West on ballot stopped for now
Political

McDowell now uncontested in North Carolina House race after ex-Rep. Walker declines runoff

A former North Carolina representative who finished second in last week’s primary for what was essentially his old U.S. House seat has declined to participate in a runoff, joining Donald Trump’s campaign instead

McDowell now uncontested in North Carolina House race after ex-Rep. Walker declines runoff
Health|News|Political

Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina

A federal judge has permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed

Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina
News|Political

Trump endorses Mark Robinson for North Carolina governor and compares him to Martin Luther King Jr.

North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson has received former President Donald Trump’s formal endorsement in his bid for governor, several months after the former president pledged to do so

Trump endorses Mark Robinson for North Carolina governor and compares him to Martin Luther King Jr.
News|Political

North Carolina's 5 open congressional seats drawing candidates in droves

Dozens of Republicans are competing for five of North Carolina's 14 congressional seats on Super Tuesday

North Carolina's 5 open congressional seats drawing candidates in droves
News|Political

Steady ascent or sudden splash? North Carolina governor's race features men who took different paths

Front-runners for North Carolina's major-party nominations for governor in next month's primaries have taken dramatically different paths to prominence

Steady ascent or sudden splash? North Carolina governor's race features men who took different paths
News|Political

North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won't seek reelection in 2024

North Carolina Rep. Patrick McHenry won't seek reelection to the U.S. House next year after all

North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won't seek reelection in 2024
News|Political

North Carolina's voter ID mandate taking effect this fall is likely dress rehearsal for 2024

North Carolina’s photo voter identification law is getting implemented in local elections that wrap up next week

North Carolina's voter ID mandate taking effect this fall is likely dress rehearsal for 2024
News|Political

With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for attorney general

A Democratic member of Congress is running for North Carolina attorney general next year now that a new redistricting map approved by Republican legislators this week would situate him in a heavily GOP district

With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for attorney general
News|Political

North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps

The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to new redistricting maps poised to empower the state GOP for years to come

North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps
News|Political

Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now

Now that Kevin McCarthy is out of his job as House speaker, one of his top lieutenants is presiding over the chamber while the chamber figures out who will be the next leader

Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now
Health|News|Political

Judge blocks 2 provisions in North Carolina's new abortion law; 12-week near-ban remains in place

A federal judge blocked two portions of North Carolina’s new abortion law from taking effect while a lawsuit continues

Judge blocks 2 provisions in North Carolina's new abortion law; 12-week near-ban remains in place

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