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[From NC Newsline] New State Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2025

By Christine Zhu, NC NewslineJune 30, 2025 Several new laws will take effect on Tuesday, July 1 in North Carolina after approval by state lawmakers and the governor. These include … Continue reading [From NC Newsline] New State Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2025

[Commentary] Billy Corriher: N.C. Can’t Let Sore Losers Undermine Democracy

By Billy CorriherBeacon Media  A few months after I left my hometown of Cherryville, North Carolina for college, I voted in my first presidential election. Like so many people in … Continue reading [Commentary] Billy Corriher: N.C. Can’t Let Sore Losers Undermine Democracy

[SoDu Alert] Winter Weather Watch Shows Moderate Impacts Coming to Durham Wednesday

A winter storm is expected to affect central North Carolina - including South Durham - from late Wednesday morning through early Thursday, with lingering effects during the rest of the … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Winter Weather Watch Shows Moderate Impacts Coming to Durham Wednesday

[SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Keep an Eye on Raleigh

Over the weekend, I spent a little time diving into some of the N.C. Senate bills up for consideration in the first Southpoint Access Legislative Watch. Among the items of interest you … Continue reading [SoDu Sunrise Showcase] Keep an Eye on Raleigh

[Election 2024] Robinson Battles on vs. Stein for N.C. Governor’s Office

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press Addressing over 100 supporters outside an ice cream stand that's shaped like a giant strawberry, North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson battered his … Continue reading [Election 2024] Robinson Battles on vs. Stein for N.C. Governor’s Office

[Election 2024] Two U.S. House Members Compete for North Carolina Attorney General

By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated Press North Carolina's next attorney general will be one of two outgoing members of Congress who have represented the Charlotte area on Capitol Hill and … Continue reading [Election 2024] Two U.S. House Members Compete for North Carolina Attorney General

[Election 2024] AP Decision Notes: What to Expect in North Carolina on Election Day

By ROBERT YOON, Associated Press North Carolina voters will cast ballots for president and governor in the Nov. 5 general election while many in the state are still dealing with … Continue reading [Election 2024] AP Decision Notes: What to Expect in North Carolina on Election Day

[Election 2024] North Carolina Sees Strong Early Voting, Despite Helene Obstacles

By MAKIYA SEMINERA AND JEFFREY COLLINS, Associated Press Turnout for early in-person voting started strong Thursday in the presidential battleground of North Carolina, including in mountainous areas where Hurricane Helene … Continue reading [Election 2024] North Carolina Sees Strong Early Voting, Despite Helene Obstacles

[Election 2024] Harris Calls Out Trump from NC Pulpit

By JOSH BOAK, AAMER MADHANI, and DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press Kamala Harris used an appearance Sunday before a largely Black church audience in battleground North Carolina to call out Donald … Continue reading [Election 2024] Harris Calls Out Trump from NC Pulpit

[Election 2024] Robinson Suffers Burns at Campaign Stop

FILE - North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks before Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump in Asheville, N.C., Aug. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley, File) … Continue reading [Election 2024] Robinson Suffers Burns at Campaign Stop