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Well, it’s certainly an interesting time to be a Carolina Tar Heel. About all anyone could talk about on Tuesday...
Elections

Lumbee money in elections

There’s more to say regarding Monday’s item about Rep. Jarrod Lowery’s complaints about the presence of Eastern Band of the...
Local

Hall’s new client

Rep. Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, has a new gig. And no, we’re not talking here about his impending accession to House...
Local

Pless on SB 382

On to more serious matters. I caught up with Rep. Mark Pless, R-Haywood, one of the GOP mountain-county dissenters from...
Local

The override, pending

Obviously, the suspense this week is all about whether House Republicans will be able to muster the necessary three-fifths majority...
Local

Tribal dispute

A state legislator isn’t happy that Gov.-elect Josh Stein put the chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at...
Local

Speed, NC

Local Government Commission members are threatening to take away an Edgecombe County town’s charter unless it starts getting its fiscal...