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A decision by NC counties to accept dead voters’ ballots upsets some, unites others
Everette Harris voted by mail in the May 2014 primary election. But before Election Day came, he died, and his vote was removed from the count. A decade later, three people — Wilfred Shea, ...
Endless phone calls, emails, and political pressure: How intense public reaction shaped Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation battle
While many of President Trump's Cabinet picks sparked strong public reactions, the singular appeal — and alarm — generated by ...
Economists predict modest North Carolina surplus, but warn more tax cuts will curb revenues
North Carolina officials are projecting a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year but are warning that tax cuts already on ...
Former NC legislator, treasurer candidate announces bid for Mecklenburg Democrats chair
Harris’s announcement comes after a period of tumult within the party. Current chair Drew Kromer faced criticism and calls ...
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What happens to your early vote if you died before Election Day?
North Carolina's election law sparks controversy over dead voters' ballots. Despite state guidance, some county boards count ...
Whole Hog Politics: Inflation clouds hang over budget battle
ON THE MENU Dem voters want more moderation Senate GOP’s big map, big money Trump hedges on Vance Transgender readers respond ...
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Republicans Face Pushback on Potential Medicaid Overhaul
Republicans are exploring cuts to Medicaid in an effort to pay for the president’s priorities. But public opinion, a divided ...
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Veteran GOP consultant reflects on 50 years of NC politics in new book
Raleigh-based Republican consultant Carter Wrenn has had a front-row seat to decades of political history. He worked for the ...
Economy key to Trump approval in NC, but some policies lack widespread backing, poll shows
President Donald Trump is enjoying his highest approval rating in the state since 2018 due to voters' financial outlook, a ...
Under the Dome: Health bill moves forward along party lines — with three exceptions
House Bill 79 would establish a 12-member North Carolina Small Business Retirement Savings Board to oversee the retirement ...
North Carolina lawmakers flesh out details of proposed $500M Helene relief package
North Carolina House members advanced Wednesday a Republican package to boost state recovery funding after Hurricane Helene.