Elections Unanimous elections board OKs new poll conduct rules In an era of hyperpartisan disagreements over how elections are conducted, it was almost surprising that the State Board of...
Education Legislators consider school principals’ role Just how well can one boss manage 50 or more direct reports? That’s the average number of direct reports a...
Elections Follow The Money: Senate District 18 The Senate district that includes northern Wake and Granville counties is considered a must-win for Democrats to avoid a GOP...
Education Smith says Berger issued ‘edict’ to oust president Former UNC Board of Governors Chairman Harry Smith gave a no-holds-barred interview with my colleague David Mildenberg on this week’s...
Elections Lots of unanswered questions in Stein campaign ad case The curious case of Attorney General Josh Stein’s legal trouble over a 2020 campaign ad and a nearly century-old law...
Elections Follow The Money: 2024 likely candidates No one has formally announced their candidacy for governor in 2024 yet, but the latest round of campaign finance reports...
Elections Follow The Money: Cooper fundraising If you assumed that Gov. Roy Cooper's campaign organization would be largely dormant this year, you’d be wrong. In the...
Elections Cooper/Tillis Twitter spat could foreshadow 2026 race Is this the opening salvo of the 2026 U.S. Senate campaign? That’s when Tillis is next up for re-election. And...
Budget & Taxes Budget Spotlight: Bridge namings There’s two ways to get a state-maintained bridge named in someone’s honor. One involves getting a resolution passed by the...
Elections Racist literacy test still stuck in constitution Another legislative session is over. Sure, the legislature will come back once a month or so to tie up loose...
Elections Is N.C. House District 119 an exception to the rule? You must be logged in to view this content.
Elections Follow The Money: Legislative leaders Legislative leaders are typically some of the biggest campaign fundraisers, using their prominence to raise cash that can be distributed...
Health Care Hemp entrepreneur looks ahead after legalization legislation Tribune and Business North Carolina magazine publisher Ben Kinney interviewed Louis Rubio, co-founder and CEO of Hemp Generation, a Cary-based...
Elections The polling places with zero voters Here’s an odd quirk of North Carolina’s patchwork of municipal election schedules: Two counties administered elections this week in which...