The 634-page bill, drafted by a few hand-selected legislators without public comment and the regular committee process, was revealed to lawmakers just one day before they had to vote on...
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The 634-page bill, drafted by a few hand-selected legislators without public comment and the regular committee process, was revealed to lawmakers just one day before they had to vote on...
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The controversy is about more than where Whatley grew up. It adds to a growing pattern of voters questioning whether the image his campaign is trying to project is genuine.
Despite enduring seven months in ICE custody without being charged with a crime, Allison Bustillo shares her love for America and her yearning to return as the nation celebrates 250 years.
North Carolina, the choice is clear. If you want lower energy bills, if you want stuff to cost less, know that Roy Cooper has spent his career as a public servant standing up for working families. Michael Whatley has spent his career as a DC lobbyist enriching himself at our expense. With rate hikes looming, we can’t afford to get this wrong.
The 634-page bill, drafted by a few hand-selected legislators without public comment and the regular committee process, was revealed to lawmakers just one day before they had to vote on it. They also passed a corrections bill shortly after, which made revisions to the original budget.
House Bill 1240 aims to combat Republican attempts to suppress voters by requiring at least 14 days of early voting, preserving same-day voter registration during the early voting period, and setting minimum hours for early voting sites while leaving county election boards in charge of selecting sites and staffing.
Una disposición incluida en el nuevo presupuesto de Carolina del Norte reducirá significativamente el financiamiento para organizaciones que brindan asistencia legal gratuita a personas de bajos ingresos que enfrentan desalojos, violencia doméstica y otros problemas legales.
“Rather than invest in the students who need it most,” said NCAE President Tamika Walker Kelly, “lawmakers have found another way to provide tax giveaways to the wealthy at the expense of working families who depend on public education.”
A Black mayor in Western North Carolina reflects on a conversation with his grandmother, who fought for civil rights and the Voting Rights Act 50 years ago. In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision last week, that fight continues.
The fight for fair maps is far from over as we continue to face relentless voter suppression tactics that target Black and Brown voters. From the recent Callais decision to the elimination of crucial voting sites at historically Black colleges and universities, voting rights are a hot-button issue.
To see the real impacts of Trump’s tariffs on hardworking Americans, journalist Alyssa Burr spoke with two small business owners in Asheville and Raleigh.
Three months after the story first broke, Whatley remains silent. That silence is becoming harder to defend as more North Carolinians ask a simple question: why did Michael Whatley knowingly give a convicted child sex offender power inside the Republican Party?
Los efectos de esta reducción de trabajadores podrían sentirse tanto en las empresas como en los consumidores a través de un mercado laboral más limitado y el aumento de los costos.
For this holiday, we commemorate the liberation of Black people from the institution of slavery. Moreover, we celebrate the sacrifices, resilience, and culture of the Black community. Communities celebrated with great music, food, and community at these events across our state:
Despite strong public opposition, Republicans on the Wake County Board of Elections have rejected the NC State University student center as an early voting site for the upcoming general election.