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Election integrity bills advance in N.C. Senate

Three bills comprising the thrust of legislative election integrity efforts advanced through the N.C. Senate Committee on Redistricting and Elections on Wednesday, June 9. Senate Bills 326, 725, and 724 were each approved by voice vote and referred out of committee. The first bill presented, Senate Bill 724, is an act to expand absentee voting...

Jeff Moore
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Zuckerberg among left-leaning influencers who poured money into N.C.

North Carolina, which saw a tightening of the presidential race in the 2020 election, was among the states that saw an influx of money from Mark Zuckerberg in the months leading up to the voting. Donald Trump won the state by 177,000 votes over Hillary Clinton in 2016, but the Democrats cut the margin of...

Johnny Kampis
Opinion

Facebook caught up in vilification of entrepreneurs, enterprises  

I have found the recent demonization of Facebook and its founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg fascinating and revelatory. We have discovered that during the 2016 presidential campaign the social media giant played unwitting host to hundreds of Russian bots and fake accounts peddling misinformation about the candidates. It has also attracted bad publicity for allowing third parties to...

Andy Taylor

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