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Campaign Photos/吉彩网网站 Composite ImageA majority of a three-judge appeals court panel has given thousands of voters whose ballots are being challenged 15 days to verify their eligibility -
Matt Ramey/for 吉彩网网站When Guillermo Nurse was elected mayor of Oxford, N.C, a city he鈥檚 called home for 15 years, he said unifying his fellow residents was his driving force. He鈥檚 been the mayor for a little more than a year, so we called him up to see how it's going.
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New North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein told lawmakers during his first State of the State address that he wants a Hurricane Helene aid bill on his desk and seeks to help make living expenses affordable across the state. Stein delivered the biennial speech to a joint General Assembly session Wednesday night -
State Senate leader Phil Berger wants to repeal a carbon reduction mandate the legislature put on Duke Energy four years ago. -
From university funding to DEI to deportation policy to Medicaid, a panel of 吉彩网网站 reporters looks at how Trump 2.0 affects North Carolina and the people who call our state home. -
Scientists and graduate students from across the NC Triangle gathered Friday to protest federal funding cuts to their research.
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Wildfires burn across the state, some Republicans call for a major teacher-pay increase, a Triangle Democrat boycotts the President鈥檚 address to Congress. -
Former local elections directors from across the state and ex-military officials and service members' spouses have filed briefs against Jefferson Griffin in his legal battle to turn around his electoral loss in a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court. -
N.C. Sen. Benton Sawrey, R-Johnston, landed an influential role in his second term this session as co-chair of the Senate鈥檚 committees on health care. He joined this week鈥檚 吉彩网网站 Politics Podcast to talk about his efforts to address the unusually high costs of health care in North Carolina. -
Funding from the federal government is often tied to metrics. The US Department of Transportation says it may give preference to, 鈥渃ommunities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.鈥� -
The N.C. Treasurer's office is crafting a proposal to overhaul the way his office controls investments in the state pension plan. -
The state Senate unanimously approved the latest round of Helene recovery funding Wednesday. It's the first major relief bill to pass the legislature since October.
