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After last year’s historic presidential campaign, a new season of opportunity seemed at hand for African-American candidates in the South. Not only had a black man been elected president, he had carried Virginia and North Carolina along the way.
Several residents spoke out at Chapel Hill town council Monday night against a concept plan for a proposed mixed-use residential and retail development downtown. The University of North Carolina Wesley House, a Methodist student organization, is proposing the four story building to be located at the corner of West Rosemary and Church Street. The proposal includes demolishing three buildings to ...
North Carolina Rep. Bob Etheridge says he will not to run for the U.S. Senate next year.
Bob Hall of Democracy North Carolina boldly labels a public financing program for political candidates as honorable and voluntary ("Honorable alternatives for campaign financing," Nov. 5 Point of View article). He is wrong on both counts.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Federal investigators want to know more about four coastal real estate developments by a pair of brothers with ties to former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley and if anyone made payoffs to state regulators.
I continue to be confounded by the indecisiveness of philosophical opposition in our region to the idea of partisan political control and the direction of journalism in North Carolina.
By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press WriterRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The prosecutor handling the campaign finance case of former North Carolina Gov. Mik ...
The prosecutor handling the campaign finance case of former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley said he wants to decide by February whether to seek criminal charges against the two-term Democrat.
The prosecutor handling the campaign finance case of former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley says he wants to decide by February whether to seek criminal charges against the two-term Democrat.
RALEIGH – Former state representative Thomas Wright’s appeal of a 2008 conviction of fraud has been denied by the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
ASHEVILLE — The face of the government in charge of safety and services for more than 100,000 people living in and around Western North Carolina's biggest city now has a new look.
ASHEVILLE — The face of the government in charge of safety and services for more than 100,000 people living in and around Western North Carolina's biggest city now has a new look.
ASHEVILLE — North Carolina's constitution is clear: politicians who deny the existence of God are barred from holding office.
ASHEVILLE — North Carolina's constitution is clear: politicians who deny the existence of God are barred from holding office.
ASHEVILLE — North Carolina's constitution is clear: politicians who deny the existence of God are barred from holding office.
ASHEVILLE — North Carolina's constitution is clear: politicians who deny the existence of God are barred from holding office.