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‘I know where I came from’: NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall says she’s focused on stopping the state’s rural ‘brain drain’

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Nearly 30 years since Elaine Marshall became the first woman elected to a statewide executive office in NC, she’s running for reelection on a promise to boost rural economic growth and help small businesses get off the ground. NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall grew up on a farm, so she lights up when she […]
FILE - Abortion-rights protesters cheer at a rally following the United States Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, federally protected right to abortion, outside the state capitol in Lansing, Mich., June 24, 2022. Voters in several states have used the citizen initiative process to protect access to abortion and other reproductive rights in the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a nationwide right to abortion. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Opinion: Two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, I am stronger and angrier

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If they were going to ban abortion, who knew what else they were going to start banning? 
Election 2024 - Cardinal & Pine

Shining a spotlight on Dan Bishop’s ties to donors and special interests

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While Bishop has often voted in ways that benefit his donors, there is no direct proof that he voted how he did specifically because of those donations. However, there is evidence to suggest that lawmakers in general are, at minimum, more focused on issues that matter to high-dollar special interests.
Election 2024 - Cardinal & Pine

Op-Ed: I’ve been a teacher for 30 years. Michele Morrow would ruin NC public schools.

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A veteran North Carolina teacher and activist on why he believes the Republican candidate for the state's top education job is unfit and dangerous. 
Mark Robinson and Climate Change

Mark Robinson says climate change isn’t real. He could be NC’s next governor.

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Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor, has frequently called climate change 'junk science,' and accused scientists of lying about the risks.
Election 2024 - Cardinal & Pine

Recent NC Supreme Court elections show why this year’s race matters

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But if Riggs defeats Republican Appellate Court Judge Jefferson Griffin in November, and if Democrats can hold Justice Anita Earls’ seat in 2026, they have an opportunity to retake the majority in 2028 and reverse the rightward drift of the court.