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Longtime Democratic political consultant Conen Morgan dies in boating accident
Political consultant Conen Morgan had long advised Democratic candidates and officeholders in North Carolina.
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Bryan Anderson
Weekly Recap: Catch up on the news you missed from 5/21-5/27
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper criticized education-related bills advanced largely by Republicans, the final whistle blew at the Canton mill and a pair…
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Two House Republicans resign from party leadership roles after controversial remarks about Democratic colleagues
North Carolina state Reps. Keith Kidwell of Beaufort County and Jeff McNeely of Iredell County have stepped down as House deputy majority whips.
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Senate committee advances sports gambling bill, but with tweaks to House's plan
A group of North Carolina senators on Wednesday passed a bill out of a committee that would legalize mobile sports betting.
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'I'm starting to think Job didn't have it too bad in the Bible': A Q&A with Canton Mayor Zeb Smathers
On Wednesday, the final whistle will blow at the Pactiv Evergreen paper mill in Canton, displacing hundreds of workers in the coming weeks. Smathers is…
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Cooper declares public education 'emergency'
Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday criticized the Senate's low salary increases for teachers and a measure the House and Senate have advanced to provide all K-12…
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Weekly Recap: Catch up on the news you missed from 5/14-5/20
North Carolina Republicans approved a bill greatly limiting abortion access, the Senate passed its budget plan and a former congressman entered the 2024…
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Bryan Anderson
Ex-congressman Mark Walker announces 2024 bid for NC governor
The former Greensboro-area congressman is challenging Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the frontrunner for the GOP nomination for governor.
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NC Supreme Court Justice Michael Morgan announces he won't seek reelection
The move creates an open seat in a pivotal 2024 state Supreme Court race for Democrats.
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Photo ID now required in North Carolina, but there's a workaround
The North Carolina State Board of Elections on Wednesday provided guidance on how the newly implemented photo ID law will be carried out for future…
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Senate approves budget counterproposal calling for lower pay raises, steeper tax cuts
After a final procedural vote on Thursday, the Senate's budget will go to the House. Both chambers will then spend the next several weeks working out…
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State Rep. Jeff McNeely likens State Bureau of Investigation management to Nazis
During a May 8 livestream on Facebook, a Republican lawmaker criticized oversight of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation and likened agency…
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