Attorneys for Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s campaign have sent a cease-and-desist letter to Attorney General Josh Stein and his campaign for allegedly running a TV ad that includes a series of misleading statements and visuals depicting a childcare center that the lieutenant governor and his wife, Yolanda Hill, ran in Greensboro between 2005 and 2007.
Twenty-six states that are under litigation barring the implementation of the Title IX rewrite. While every other state in the south, including Virginia and Tennessee, has paused implementing the rule, North Carolina, is the only southern state where the federal government will be able to enforce its new rule.
North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park’s prospects for joining the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals remain unclear, after the state’s senior US senator declared this week that he has enough votes to block the nomination. Park appeared Wednesday on Capitol Hill before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
There is still time to comment on a proposed requirement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that, if enacted by the Biden-Harris Administration, would devastate businesses and tourism along the North Carolina coast.
Billions are set aside under "reserve funds" in the budget proposal.
The NC black regiments, formed after the victory, also helped win a key Union battle at the war’s end, the capture of Wilmington by taking Fort Fisher.
US Rep. Dan Bishop, who is running to be NC attorney general, suggested if he were to win his race, investigating ActBlue's potential donor laundering would be among his first priorities.
What has changed since 2017 when the resolution first passed the Senate? The national debt was about $20 trillion then. It is now close to $35 trillion.
As we near the general election finish line, and as the race continues to focus on the personalities, Americans would benefit by returning to policy debates.
On Monday, North Carolina’s Attorney General and Democratic nominee for governor, Josh Stein, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. His opponent, Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, said it signaled Stein’s allegiance to Biden-Harris policies. Over the weekend, Biden announced that he would not run for re-election in November and endorsed Harris. Vice President @KamalaHarris...
“You stated in 2021 that the Secret Service has a zero-fail mission. It's clear that the event of July 13 shows a cascade of failures,” stated Rep. Foxx, R-05. “When an agency fails spectacularly in its mission, those responsible must be held accountable, and the problems must be fixed so they cannot happen again.”
President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election in November.election, saying it was not in the "best interest" of the Democratic Party and the country. North Carolina Roy Cooper is being floated for a new party ticket.
Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Howard Dean told CNN Thursday that Democrats could win North Carolina if Cooper was on the White House ticket because North Carolina Republicans are running a "crackpot" and have a "corrupt" state legislature.
The UNC-Chapel Hill fraternity brothers, who became famous for holding up and protecting the American flag after pro-Palestinian protestors took it down during a protest on campus in April, were spotlighted Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Andy Jackson, director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity at the John Locke Foundation, testifies about the N.C. State Board of Elections’ approach to third-party ballot access in 2024. Jackson offered these comments during the July 23,. 2024, meeting of the N.C. House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Donna King, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses President Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race on July 21, 2024. Follow CarolinaJournal.com for updates on this developing story.
Donna King, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses the latest developments in North Carolina’s state budget debate. King offered these comments during the June 14, 2024, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “State Lines.”
Carolina Journal contributor David Bass sits down with with Republican State Superintendent Candidate Michele Morrow to discuss her goals, qualifications, and campaign. Editor’s note: Equal time was offered to her opponent, Democratic candidate Mo Green, who declined to be interviewed.
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses recent polling in North Carolina’s race for governor. Kokai offered these comments during the May 31, 2024, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “State Lines.”
Twenty-six states that are under litigation barring the implementation of the Title IX rewrite. While every other state in the south, including Virginia and Tennessee, has paused implementing the rule, North Carolina, is the only southern state where the federal government will be able to enforce its new rule.
A Cherokee County woman who has become an advocate for fairness in women’s sports is condemning the 2024 Paris Olympics for allowing biological men to compete in women’s boxing.
House decides not to take up KOSA just a week after Speaker Johnson said he wanted to get it done.
On par with national trends, research indicates that North Carolinians are getting away from social media, especially Facebook, a recent survey suggests. According to a national survey report from Viralyft, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are the top most deleted social media apps, with YouTube being the most downloaded. Internal research conducted by the John Locke Foundation produced...
On Good Friday state offices will be closed in North Carolina for Holy Week, along with 10 other states. However, that has not always been the case in North Carolina. The Monday after Easter — rather than Good Friday — was a legal holiday in North Carolina for 52 years, and for many years before...
Donna King, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses Disney’s controversial programming changes. King offered these comments during the April 8, 2022, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “Front Row with Marc Rotterman.”
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses the New York Times’ column warning about America’s “free-speech problem.” Kokai offered these comments during the March 25, 2022, edition of PBS North Carolina’s “Front Row with Marc Rotterman.”
Canadian professor, author, and psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson on Thursday offered a non-political and largely academic lecture on the psychology of beauty, dreams, and purpose. The reaction from city officials and activists to the address at the Durham Performing Arts Center was night-and-day from the one leading up to his appearance four years earlier. It...
As the Russian invasion of neighboring Ukraine continues to escalate, North Carolina’s local Ukrainian population is rallying to bring attention to the suffering of people in their homeland and to gather supplies to help them. Donna Goldstein, co-president of the Ukrainian Association of North Carolina, finds herself at the forefront of these efforts. Goldstein has...