Michael McElroy is Cardinal & Pine’s political correspondent. He is an adjunct instructor at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media, and a former editor at The New York Times.
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We’re Running Out of Time to Adequately Address Climate Change
A new report warns that while progress has been made, it is not enough to ensure a “livable and sustainable future.” And you don’t have to look outside North Carolina to see the dangers.
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Yes, There Are Elections This Year. A New State Tool Tells You All You Need to Know
More than 90 counties in North Carolina have local elections this year for vital roles that help set a community’s budget and define its principles.
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Celebrate Pi Day in North Carolina With Discount Pizza and Philosophy
We can honor both Pi and Pie on the same day. Win, win.
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NC Supreme Court Will Hear Voting Rights Cases It Already Decided
The rehearings not only threaten free and open elections, but also undermine the integrity of the state’s highest court, voting rights groups say.
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One of NC’s Most Common Household Pests Isn’t What You Think.
You can humanely remove this common pest from under your house. Because, like us, they love donuts.
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NC Doctors Offer a Grim Warning About the Dangers of Abortion Bans
Abortion rights advocates have increased their efforts in recent weeks to highlight just how perilous abortion access is in North Carolina.
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The Best News of the Night for North Carolina Democrats
And other takeaways from a tough election (again) for the left in North Carolina.
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A Last-Minute Guide to Election Day in North Carolina
To be heard, you need to know how the microphones work. So here are some last minute things to keep in mind, courtesy of the North Carolina Board of Elections, as you vote in person on Election Day.
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‘The Truth Tellers of Our Government’: NC Supreme Court Candidate Lucy Inman on Why This Election Is So Important
Two seats are up for election on a court that could make the last call on things like abortion rights, gerrymandering, and more.
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‘We Don’t Wear Different Colored Robes’: NC Supreme Court Justice Sam Ervin Talks Partisanship and the Courts
Sam Ervin IV is one of the two Democrats running in one of the biggest judicial elections in generations.
