Elections Poll Watch: Issue preferences The latest High Point University poll took a unique approach to polling voters on the key issues in this year’s...
Education ‘Digital equity’ grants launch with budget funding Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration outlined details of a new “digital equity” grant program on Tuesday. The initiative seeks applications from...
Elections More 501(c)4 groups playing big role in legislative races Dark money 501(c)4 groups might be playing an even bigger role in legislative races this year, perhaps spending more than...
Education UNC looks to new uses for its RTP property The UNC Board of Governors voted last week to add 111 acres of prime real estate in Research Triangle Park...
Elections Dark money ads prompt Photoshopping complaints Democrats are crying foul over a series of Photoshopped campaign mailers targeting incumbent legislators in highly competitive districts.
Elections Campaign Spotlight: House District 24 Wilson County leans left, but not by much. So it’s no surprise that several legislative races in this area are...
Budget & Taxes Businesses get state grants for innovative projects You must be logged in to view this content.
Elections ‘Trusted Elections Tour’ offers election process details I recently got to serve as moderator for one of the “N.C. Trusted Elections Tour” events in Albemarle.
Budget & Taxes Commission rejects Wilmington’s ‘Project Grace’ The N.C. Local Government Commission declined to support a public-private development partnership that aimed to reshape a downtown Wilmington block...
Health Care Moore talks Medicaid, ACC incentives House Speaker Tim Moore has a more favorable view than his Senate counterpart on the N.C. Healthcare Association’s compromise offer...
Elections Campaign Spotlight: House District 62 House District 62 is one of the most competitive legislative districts in Guilford County, but it’s one where the incumbent...
Elections Follow The Money: Outside spending Outside ad spending continues to pour into North Carolina, much of it coming from Republican-aligned groups backing U.S. Rep. Ted...
Budget & Taxes Democrats call for legislative action on student loans, teacher shortage Should lawmakers go ahead and finalize congressional and legislative districts for the 2024 elections? That’s the suggestion that Senate Minority...
Budget & Taxes Perusse to retire as state budget director State Budget Director Charlie Perusse will retire in November after serving Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration since he took office. Cooper...
Elections Robinson’s media blitz WRAL reporter Bryan Anderson published a fascinating, highly detailed profile of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson over the weekend.