Nags Head's lavish pier gets a lashing
The Charlotte Observer - Sun Jul 12, 7:26 am ETNorth Carolina is building a new pier at Nags Head, but this is not just a simple boardwalk from which to cast a fishing rod.
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North Carolina is building a new pier at Nags Head, but this is not just a simple boardwalk from which to cast a fishing rod.
There's a long way to go before the governor of North Carolina, in filling spots on the state Board of Transportation, could be expected to rule out anyone who has contributed to her campaigns.
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ROANOKE RAPIDS — Paul Sabiston is the new Roanoke Rapids city manager and his old boss, Shallotte Mayor Gerald Long says he leaves that North Carolina community in the best financial shape ever.
Charles A. Black, an officer with state departments of correction in Virginia and North Carolina for the past 29 years, filed Friday as a candidate fo ...
Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, came to Reynold's Coliseum Tuesday to encourage North Carolina to vote for her husband.
A former candidate for lieutenant governor, a Wake County judge and a State Board of Elections member are on North Carolina Sen. Kay Hagan’s list of potential candidates for the federal judiciary.
Gov. Beverly Perdue has chosen four Democrats and two Republicans for the state Board of Transportation -- her first appointments since she announced plans to scale back undue influence by board members in North Carolina road-building decisions.
Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker has announced his run for a fifth two-year term in office, but he will face opposition in the October election. He has some competition. Mark Enloe has also filed paperwork for candidacy. According to Enloe's website, he lived in Raleigh as a child, returned to graduate from North Carolina State University, and has worked in Research Triangle Park as a database ...
BY HEATHER J. SMITH The Dispatch Proposed changes to North Carolina’s existing involuntary annexation laws long called for by local residents and resisted by cities and towns are now before the General Assembly. But the opposing sides are far from happy.
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper, New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Pennsylvania Rep. Joe Sestak. Photos by Chuck Burton of AP, Bloomberg News, M.Spencer Green opf AP and George Widman of AP The White House's vaunted political operation has struggled in the early months of the 2010 cycle to convince coveted candidates to make runs for the Senate ...
If North Carolina faced a budget gap of "only" $1 billion or so, then the case for tax increases being made by Governor Perdue and her fellow Democrats who control the legislature would lose steam.
State lawmakers held off voting Tuesday on a proposal to ban wind power development in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
State lawmakers held off voting Tuesday on a proposal to ban wind power development in the mountains of western North Carolina. The delay was met with relief by wind power advocates who harbor dreams of erecting windmills in the Appalachian mountains, home to some of the best wind energy resources in the nation.
Raleigh In the weeks following her election, Gov. Beverly Perdue often cited O. Max Gardner, the state's Depression-era governor responsible for much of the modern-day organization of state government in North Carolina.
Democratic activists are trying to maintain their election momentum by holding a listening tour around North Carolina.