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State Politics

Young voters could play key role in NC Senate race

  • Jul 14

Lindsey Graham's death prompts special election

  • Jul 12

SCOTUS declines to block Texas age-verification law for app downloads

  • Jul 7

Texas school board approves adding Bible stories to required reading

  • Jun 26

Gov. Newsom says DOJ is investigating him and his wife

  • Jun 16

Governor of California race: Live election results

  • Jun 4

Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring GOP

  • Jun 3

Paxton wins GOP runoff for US Senate, defeats Cornyn, AP projects

  • May 27

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Ways to celebrate North Carolina heading into inauguration day

  • Jan 6, 2025
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Watch: Roy Cooper transfers powers of state to Governor Josh Stein

  • Jan 1, 2025
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NC House to vote on whether to override Gov. Cooper's veto of SB 382 this week

  • Dec 11, 2024
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As second term winds down, Gov. Roy Cooper reflects on his time in state politics

  • Dec 5, 2024
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Helene relief bill that strips incoming governor of power could see veto override vote this week

  • Dec 2, 2024
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NC GOP elects Trump-endorsed Simmons as new chairman

  • Mar 27, 2024
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Cooper highlights achievements, challenges in end-of-year interview

  • Dec 13, 2023
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WATCH: Roy Cooper breaks down his penultimate year as governor

  • Dec 13, 2023

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Supreme Court rejects Virginia's bid to restore congressional map favoring Democrats

The Supreme Court has rejected Virginia's bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives.

  • May 16

Mixed reaction to NC budget framework, proposed pay raises

Under the framework, state employees would see an average 3% raise, while teachers would receive an average 8% increase, along with one-time bonuses.

  • May 13

Deal reached on NC's long-awaited state budget, less than 2 weeks after educators rally

The agreement aims to provide significant raises for teachers and law enforcement, and includes a drop in personal income-tax rates.

  • May 13

What to know about the latest wave of changes to congressional districts

This week's major action came in Southern states, with a significant state court ruling in Virginia and continued fallout from a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month.

  • May 9
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Redistricting battle intensifies in states after Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle.

  • May 1