Granville County Board of Elections members were coached on what to say and how to vote during a heated board meeting deciding early voting plans for the upcoming election. The former Granville County Republican Party Chairman Mike Magnanti sent over 150 texts to Republican board members.
In addition to Medicaid cuts, there has been a major drop in Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment. After the federal tax credits for the ACA expired at the beginning of the year, North Carolina saw a 21% drop in enrollment, coming out to an estimated 165,000 residents – the largest drop in the country.
Gov. Stein spoke against the provision of the bill that would allow for challenges of mail-in ballots up to the third day after Election Day. Stein said this provision “invites sore losers to try to overturn general elections by throwing out people’s votes after the race is over.”
Un juez federal ha bloqueado indefinidamente los fondos propuestos por el presidente Trump, de casi 1.8 mil millones de dólares, mientras continúa el proceso legal. El proyecto de ley de financiación del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) fue aprobado por la Cámara de Representantes y firmado por Trump.
The situation underscores a broader concern raised by advocates and voters alike. When policymakers and political leaders hold financial stakes in industries affected by their decisions, it can erode trust and raise questions about whose interests are being served.
All five of North Carolina’s Republican Supreme Court justices and Sarah Stevens, the 2026 Republican nominee for Supreme Court, were featured at and attended West’s event, raising tens of thousands of dollars for their campaigns, according to the group’s press release.
In North Carolina, communities from the western to eastern parts of the state participated in the national movement, condemning Trump’s harmful policies and billionaire Elon Musk’s federal purging.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein and Attorney General Jeff Jackson recently joined advocates and law enforcement officers at the SAFEChild Advocacy Center to raise awareness of the ongoing tragedy of child abuse and neglect.
“Many people and communities are hurting and need our help, but instead of stepping up, the Republicans in the General Assembly are grabbing power and exacting political retribution,” Governor-elect Josh Stein wrote on social media.
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson played the victim in his CPAC speech last week, claiming that the media is unfair to him by reporting what he says.