Montgomery’s candidacy gives House District 51 voters an opportunity they haven’t had before; supporting an independent candidate who has more loyalty to their community than to a political party.
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Disaster recovery isn’t about politics, and it certainly isn’t about your bottom line. It’s about the victims who have lost possessions, small businesses, homes, loved ones. If you understood Western North Carolina or spent any time here at all, you might understand that.

These amendments would shift more of the cost of vital services onto families and individuals through fees, if those services survive at all. Corporations would be the only real winners.

Mr. Whatley had the opportunity to do incredible things for this region, and actually have something to campaign on worth my time. Why should we think he’ll do anything more as a Senator if he’s done little with the incredible opportunity he was given?

Montgomery’s candidacy gives House District 51 voters an opportunity they haven’t had before; supporting an independent candidate who has more loyalty to their community than to a political party.

Varios testigos dijeron a Siembra NC que conductores latinos fueron interrogados sobre su lugar de nacimiento y que algunas personas que no pudieron presentar una identificación estatal fueron arrestadas.

Trump personally appointed Whatley to the FEMA Review Council as the ‘Hurricane Recovery Czar’, tasked with leading recovery efforts in Western North Carolina. He has since proven to be a failure in every possible way.

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.

Speakers called on state and federal lawmakers to strengthen worker protections, improve farmworker housing conditions, ensure fair wages, and establish meaningful safeguards against extreme heat.

Religion was invoked repeatedly during the North Carolina State Board of Elections meeting as a reason to eliminate Sunday voting. But Sunday voting does not prevent anyone from attending church, spending time with family, or observing a day of rest. It simply gives other people the opportunity to vote.

Barnes might not be making headlines this year, but by voting with Republicans 100% of the time, she is part of the team that has left North Carolina families behind, instead prioritizing corporations.

Hours before North Carolina began sending absentee ballots to voters, the Republican majority State Board of Elections approved new rules governing how those ballots must be returned, including requirements that could result in some ballots being rejected and replaced because of envelope errors.

La administración de Donald Trump pidió el martes a la Corte Suprema intervenir en una demanda para permitir el uso de un controvertido sistema de datos destinado a revisar los registros de votantes estatales antes de las elecciones de medio término.

“This opposition to data centers is not organic,” Whatley said in an interview with Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade. Whatley also said governments should offer data center developers tax breaks, though not direct subsidies.

Food insecurity is climbing in North Carolina, especially among children, due to the Trump administration’s harmful tariffs and cuts to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program).