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Biden, Congress Meet with WNC Leaders on Hurricane Helene Funds
North Carolina officials, led by Governor Roy Cooper, met with President Biden to appeal for federal support for the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene. The catastrophic storm has left extensive damage and a recovery cost that the state cannot handle alone.
Steps North Carolina’s Divided Government Can Take to Tackle High Healthcare…
North Carolina, the most expensive state for healthcare, calls for bipartisan efforts to reduce costs via fair…
Significance of the End of NC Republican Supermajority
Michael McElroy discusses the end of the NC Republican supermajority in the General Assembly, noting its potential…
NC Supreme Court race reaffirms importance of every vote
A crucial seat on North Carolina’s highest court, with substantial influence over abortion rights and democracy, may be decided by around 600 votes.
Riggs claims win despite opponent disputing 60,000 votes
Justice Allison Riggs has declared victory in the North Carolina Supreme Court race, despite an ongoing recount…
Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s AG pick amid minor sex scandal details
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration as Trump's pick for US attorney general…
DirectRelief’s 2024 Impact: Over $1.4B in Medical Aid and Support in 89 Countries
DirectRelief, a leading humanitarian medical assistance provider, reaffirms its commitment to delivering free essential medicines, particularly to the most vulnerable.
Trump Nominates Ex-WWE Head, Voucher Proponent as Education Secretary
Former WWE chief executive Linda McMahon has been nominated by the president-elect as secretary of the Department…
NC Republicans Override Cooper’s Veto, Allocate Billions to School Vouchers
The North Carolina Senate has overridden Governor Cooper's veto of HB 10. The bill will expand the state’s private…
Finding Working-Class Representation: Election Proves Leaders Should Reflect Society
Growing up at construction sites, the author learned the value of expertise from those doing the work. They discuss how this wisdom should be applied in politics but often isn't, noting the disconnect between working-class voters and the wealthy politicians they elect.