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On Nov. 17, the North Carolina Senate Democratic Caucus elected state Sen. Martin Nesbitt, D-Buncombe, as the new majority leader for the N.C. Senate, replacing state Sen. Tony Rand, D-Cumberland.
In the post-Jesse Helms era, it's hard to find a North Carolina politician more polarizing than Virginia Foxx.
They haven't gotten the 10-percent cap on credit-card rates they want, but activists in North Carolina and beyond are making some progress.
Few places have deeper scars from violent invective and verbal incitement than this North Carolina city where people still speak in whispers, embarrassed by the events of Nov. 10, 1898. Wilmington is tragic testament to the fact that social progress is not inevitable and that, left unchallenged, hateful speech and words frequently morph into violence.
Political analysts say the allegations made towards both South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley are similar in natures.
The North Carolina Republican Party made the wise decision Saturday to keep its primary elections open to unaffiliated voters, if it wants to win general elections once again, that is.
Hundreds of people are lined up at an Army base in North Carolina where former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is signing books.
Associated Press FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Sarah Palin brought her book-signing tour to North Carolina’s Fort Bragg Monday, where thousands greeted the former Republican vice presidential candidate in a campaign-like gathering that tested military rules involving politicians.
North Carolina elections officials have asked more than a dozen state officials and lawmakers to fix potential problems with campaign finance reports.
RALEIGH, N.C. Elections officials are asking two North Carolina Senate leaders to fix potential problems with campaign finance reports. The State Board of Elections sent audit letters in the past week to the campaign committees of Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand and Minority Leader Phil Berger.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Elections officials are asking two North Carolina Senate leaders to fix potential problems with campaign finance reports.
North Carolina residents lack much trust or faith in politicians, and a majority doubt that elected officials serve the public interest, according to an Elon University Poll released Tuesday.
Christian prayer before public meetings in North Carolina is a constitutional no-no, a federal magistrate there ruled this month.
Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin wrapped up a three-hour book signing by thanking soldiers and shaking their hands at a North Carolina army base.Palin did not give a speech during her stop Monday at fort Bragg, home of the army's 82nd airborne division and green berets.The former Alaska governor promised to limit her enthusiasm after the army worried Palin's appearance ...
Sarah Palin brought her book-signing tour to North Carolina’s Fort Bragg on Monday and hundreds greeted the former Republican vice presidential candidate in a campaign-like gathering.
Sarah Palin brought her book-signing tour to North Carolina's Fort Bragg yesterday as thousands greeted the former Republican vice presidential candidate in a campaign-like gathering that tested military rules involving politicians.
