Politics and Government

Travis Fain, WRAL – There’s a slew of police reform bills pending at the General Assembly this legislative session, but the ones primed to move have backing from law enforcement.

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Travis Fain, WRAL – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, whose popularity with his fellow Republicans had him eyeing a U.S. Senate run next year despite having spent just a few months …
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Dan Kane and Lucille Sherman, News & Observer – As U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis raised millions of dollars for his reelection effort last year, his campaign consultant said they made …
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AP – North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper will give his “State of the State” speech to a joint session of the General Assembly next week. Spokespeople for Cooper and top …
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Joel Burgess and Shelby Harris, Citizen Times – After only three months in Congress, 11th District Republican Madison Cawthorn is facing a historically high number of potential election challengers, a result, …
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Lucille Sherman and Will Doran, News & Observer – North Carolina’s lieutenant governor announced just four months into his new job holding public office that he’s considering running for a …
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Lucille Sherman, News & Observer – One of the most senior Republicans in North Carolina’s General Assembly said the GOP speaker of the House ordered her to advance a bill …
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Brian Murphy, News & Observer – Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to North Carolina on Monday to tout the benefits of President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal. But …
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Michelle Liu, AP – A federal judge on Friday rejected a legal challenge by the operator of North Carolina’s two casinos, saying that the tribe had no grounds to oppose …
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AP – A North Carolina District Court judge was suspended without pay for 30 days on Friday for violating judicial rules by serving as executor for the estates of two …
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