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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the sharp-spoken social conservative notorious for making homophobic and misogynistic remarks, said North Carolina needs a leader like him who can relate to the challenges and desires of working people.

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, notorious for making homophobic and misogynistic remarks, is expected to announce his bid for governor.

Cotham鈥檚 announcement last Wednesday that she was changing her party affiliation rattled North Carolina Democrats. They made preserving Cooper鈥檚 veto power a top priority in last fall鈥檚 campaigns.

A GOP-backed bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would require that mail-in ballots arrive by the close of polls on Election Day to be accepted and counted.

North Carolina had planned on joining a multi-state compact created to keep voter rolls clean. But now, Republicans in the state legislature want to reverse course.

The 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes $8 billion to create 10 hydrogen hubs around the country.

The court had affirmed Republican legislators can鈥檛 draw electoral districts that are excessively partisan in an otherwise closely divided state. What鈥檚 changed since December? Republicans now hold a majority on the court.

Republicans and Democrats in the North Carolina General Assembly are pushing competing voting legislation.

Lawyers for Senate leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Tim Moore filed a motion in federal court on Tuesday asking to enter the case as defendants. This comes after Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein's office has said it will side with the doctor challenging the abortion restrictions.

Rules for operating North Carolina's Republican-controlled House for the next two years are now in place with a modification on how veto overrides can be handled. That's important because the GOP is very close to holding a veto-proof majority in the chamber, and Democratic absences could make the difference.