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Davis outpaces challenger Buckhout in NC-1 fundraising

US Rep. Don Davis, D-NC1, 1st Quarter fundraising totals are almost double those of his challenger, Laurie Buckhout — about $1 million to $600,000.

It’s no coincidence that the free thrive

America is the top destination for migrants in the world because we create an environment where people can thrive. And within our nation, NC is near the top. Does that make us the greatest place to be on earth? Pretty much.

NC board approves noncitizen voter rules after heated debate

On Thursday, the North Carolina State Board of Elections voted 3-2 along party lines to adopt new non-citizen list maintenance rules, but not before an exchange of heated comments among board members and members of the public.

NC faces demographic shift as US birth rate hits record low

The US birth rate reached a new recent low in 2025, even while data for NC showed a similar though less severe decline, with implications for the economy and public education.