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‘Farmers Protection’ bill takes aim at ESG practices
A bill introduced in the NC Houe would protect farmers from financial discrimination based on ESG.
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AG Jackson adds NC to lawsuit challenging Trump NIH cuts
On Monday, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a lawsuit with 21 other states, seeking to prevent funding cuts to the National Institute of Health (NIH).
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Griffin seeks to expedite Appeals Court review of NC election dispute
Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin is asking the North Carolina Court of Appeals to expedite its timeline for considering his challenges of thousands of ballots cast in the Nov. 5 election.
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Out-of-state donors account for 70% of NC Democratic Party’s fundraising in 2024 cycle
Over 70% of individual contributions to the North Carolina Republican Party came from in-state for the 2024 election cycle, while over 70% of the NC Democratic Party’s individual contributions came from out-of-state, according to 2024 election data from the State Board of Elections.
Opinion
Words matter: Part 1
We often talk past each other because we use different language, even if we all speak or write English.
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Fort Liberty to be renamed Fort Bragg in honor of WWII hero
Fort Liberty in Fayetteville will once again be known as Fort Bragg, but it won’t be for Confederate General Braxton Bragg.
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Griffin appeals trial judge’s ruling against NC Supreme Court ballot challenges
Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin filed notices of appeal Monday in all three lawsuits connected to his challenges of more than 65,000 ballots cast in his election against Democrat Allison Riggs.
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NC moves toward cryptocurrency adoption with new bill for state investments in digital assets
North Carolina Speaker of the House Destin Hall, R-Cladwell, introduced cryptocurrency legislation on Monday that would enable the state to invest in digital assets like Bitcoin, making North Carolina a leader in technological adoption and innovation.
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Trump Signs EO withdrawing from Paris Agreement
Experts suggest the US far outpaces other countries in reducing emissions, even without Paris Agreement.
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New bill would reduce early voting days in NC
The span of early voting in North Carolina could be limited to just a week ahead of Election Day if a new proposal makes headway in the state legislature this session.
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Stein sues legislators over changes to NC court, utilities appointments
Gov. Josh Stein is suing Republican legislative leaders over a state law that restricts his power to appoint new members to North Carolina’s statewide appellate courts and the Utilities Commission. It’s the latest lawsuit targeting a portion of Senate Bill 382. Stein is also challenging another law that limits his authority over a state Building Code Council.
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Trial judge rejects Griffin’s NC Supreme Court ballot challenges
A Wake County Superior Court judge rejected North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to throw out 65,000 ballots from his recent election against Democrat Allison Riggs. Griffin is expected to appeal the ruling.
