Rep. Kelly M. Alexander, D-Mecklenburg, died Friday. His family released a statement on his Facebook campaign page.
Lawmakers to vote on budget changes including ICE and opportunity scholarships.
North Carolina's state fair ranks no. 5 on social media.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has issued an order blocking state elections officials from sending absentee ballots with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name as a presidential candidate. A unanimous three-judge appellate panel issued the ruling Friday morning. Court rules will keep the participating judges’ names secret for 90 days.
The Republican National Committee (RNC), the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP), and a North Carolina voter filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Election Board (NCSBE) Tuesday in Wake County Superior Court challenging the NCSBE’s policy they say disregards election integrity laws requiring absentee ballot security envelopes to be sealed in order for the ballot to count.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s lawyers filed paperwork at 10:22 p.m. Thursday asking the North Carolina Court of Appeals to step into a legal dispute over Kennedy’s name appearing on the state’s election ballot. Friday marks the day election officials are scheduled to start mailing absentee ballots to voters.
Foxx subpoenas Walz's MDE in what has been called "the largest pandemic fraud in the nation."
The North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP and an individual voter seek to intervene in a lawsuit Republican groups filed against the State Board of Elections. The suit challenges the way elections officials handled registration for 225,000 voters.
“Is it better to be in the emergency room, or is it better be in my office?” asked the official. “You have no security, no food, maybe no shower. Where's it better for the kid to be?”
On Wednesday, Sen. Thom Tillis announced $5.2 million in infrastructure grant funds to North Carolina from the US Department of Transportation. The announcement comes as the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) launches an effort to re-evaluate future funding options for the state’s infrastructure system, and get public feedback.
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