To gain a court seat, Republicans seek to throw out thousands of votes
Most elections are decided at the ballot box. This one may be decided in court - by the very justices who will sit alongside whoever is ultimately declared the winner.
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Bill would call on Maryland voters to decide $20 minimum wage, tax exemption for tips
A new bill under consideration in the General Assembly would put the measure on the November 2026 ballot for voters to decide whether to increase the minimum wage to $20 an hour. Bill proponents want ...
Presidential visit ‘very good news’ for western North Carolina, governor says
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says it’s good news about President Donald Trump’s visit and that the recovery from Hurricane Helene is “front-of-mind of the new ...
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The Broadside (Transcript): How North Carolina became Japan's favorite state
Anisa Khalifa: And eight years ago, he got the opportunity to be a diplomat bridging North Carolina and the country he once called home. Although they aren’t typically paid, honorary consuls are real ...
‘It just shows that he cares’: President Trump to visit western NC on Friday
The President has been laser focused on the state, visiting western North Carolina on the campaign trail, and mentioning it ...
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Tip leads to arrest in the Upstate for sexual exploitation of minors
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of a man in Anderson for the sexual exploitation of minors.
NASCAR at The Rock: Rockingham Speedway to hold testing for April races, free to fans
NASCAR's Xfinity and Truck Series races will come to Rockingham Speedway in April. Testing for those races will be open to fans next week.
Jake Gadsden Jr. nominated to lead South Carolina Department of Probation, Pardon, and Parole
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has picked Jake Gadsden Jr. as his nominee to be the director of the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services (PPP).
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Tillis helps secure $1.65 in disaster block grants for WNC, more help on the way for area devastated by Hurricane Helene
Senator Thom Tillis announced $1.65 billion in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds to help rebuild communities devastated by Hurricane Helene.
NC justices delay Griffin’s ballot challenge — but shed light on how they may rule later
The ruling does not mean that the monthslong battle over the results of the state Supreme Court election are over – far from ...
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Governor Stein and Emergency Management Officials Encourage Caution During Extreme Cold Weather and Adverse Driving Conditions
As much of the coastal, eastern, and central regions of North Carolina experienced snow and record cold temperatures, ...
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Coroner on scene of deadly shooting in Anderson
A homicide investigation is underway in Anderson, South Carolina. The coroner's office is at the scene of a deadly shooting on Marchbanks Avenue. Details are limited but we will update this story when ...