Op-Ed: Republicans’ Latest Effort to Push Their MAGA Agenda is Overturning Roe v. Wade
While we have seen the writing on the wall for decades, it is no less devastating. Make no mistake: North Carolina Democrats will continue to fight like hell to protect the right to access safe, legal abortion.
National Prognosticators Say NC Senate Race Will Favor GOP Candidate Who Emerges from the Primary
Presumed Democratic nominee Cheri Beasley faces an uphill fight, but will bring plenty of experience and funding to the effort.
Op-Ed: On Tax Day, a Look At Who Really Wants to Raise Taxes on Working Families
On Tax Day this year, I can’t help but wonder why Republicans are calling inflation a ‘gold mine,’ voting against legislation to bring down insulin prices, and proposing tax plans to raise taxes on nearly 40 percent of North Carolinians.
Mark Walker Will Stay in the U.S. Senate Race
Walker said at a rally in Greensboro last week that he was urged to drop out of the race and run for a seat in the U.S. House in a conversation with former President Donald Trump at a meeting at Mar-a-Lago during which Trump offered his endorsement.
Republican U.S. Senate Contest Among the Races Impacted by Primary Date Battle
On Wednesday, General Assembly leaders fast-tracked a bill that shifts the May 17 primary date to June 7. Though Gov. Cooper has yet to announce whether he will veto the legislation, a statement issued indicated little enthusiasm for the proposal.
What Will Happen in N.C. if the Supreme Court Ends the Constitutional Right to an Abortion?
Advocates predict an influx of patients from other states if Roe vs. Wade falls, but that could change if the GOP expands its legislative majorities.
Jackson Bows Out of U.S. Senate Race, Endorses Beasley Allowing Democrats to Avoid Contentious Primary
The decision came after a shakeup in the field of Democratic candidates narrowed the race to a head-to-head contest between Beasley and Jackson and a legal challenge over partisan gerrymandering pushed the date of the primary from early March to May.
More Pat McCrory Coverage
With Two Potential Spoilers Out of the U.S. Senate Race, Primary Battles Take Shape and Intensify
This year’s Senate contest has all the ingredients necessary to break the record spending levels in 2020, when an estimated $271 million poured into the Cal Cunningham-Thom Tillis race.
In Three-Way GOP Senate Battle, Walker Courts Evangelical Vote by Embracing Robinson
In wake of Lt. Gov.’s anti-LGBTQ remarks, former U.S. Rep. describes effort to promote conservative Christian agenda as a “street brawl.”
Report: It Sure Looks Like Trump-Endorsed U.S. Senate Candidate Ted Budd Was Involved in a Money Transfer Scheme That Ripped Off a Bunch of Farmers
A trustee for several farmers alleges in court documents that Budd’s father transferred millions of dollars in assets to family members, including farmer-friendly Ted Budd, before settling a bankruptcy case.
Former McCrory Aide, Locke Foundation Staffer to Help Lead New Partisan Oversight Staff at the Legislature
Joe Coletti, formerly a senior fellow at the John Locke Foundation, lauded the legislature’s decision to abolish its in-house watchdog agency and suggested moving oversight to a partisan-staffed committee. He will now lead that committee.
Watchdog Groups Ask Wake DA to Investigate Political Contributions By Former Employees of Louis DeJoy
Large sums went to McCrory, Tillis campaigns.
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