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NC lawmakers return to Raleigh this week. Here’s what that means for Medicaid and teacher pay

April 20, 2026

The General Assembly returns for a “short session,” a legislative calendar that’s intended merely for tweaks, but will instead feature a lengthy to-do list of unfinished business and potential surprises.

Fayetteville loves these two dive bars, and they’re both owned by the same woman

November 7, 2025

Locals in Fayetteville rave about the dive bars Cheers Too and Louie’s Sports Pub, but many folks might not know that they’re owned by the same woman.

❤️ 11 NC Power Couples Talk About Love

February 14, 2025

NC’s best couples tell us how to keep the flame burning. Plus: Where are we in NC? And: Good news for Canton. Share with a friend Today is a day for chocolate and romance. So, in that spirit, take a look at our conversations with 11 North Carolina power couples about how they met, and…

VIDEO: How Dan Bishop Could Threaten Reproductive Rights

February 23, 2024

If Jeff Jackson wins the Democratic Party’s primary for North Carolina Attorney General, he could potentially face Dan Bishop, a fellow member of Congress in the general election. Jackson says Bishop will seek to further restrict abortion rights in North Carolina. “He wants to strip women of reproductive freedoms, and he would do that by…

Here’s what’s in the North Carolina legislature’s controversial election bill

June 18, 2026

The sweeping election bill was set to speed through the North Carolina committee process Tuesday, but hit a speed bump as dozens of protesters filled legislative halls and committee rooms.

Jeff Jackson on how he’d defend abortion rights and democracy as NC Attorney General

February 14, 2024

What’s the best job in the world? Chances are, we all have a different answer to that question. For North Carolina Congressman Jeff Jackson, it’s the one he’s campaigning for this year. “If you like public service, being attorney general is the best job in the world. It is really about public service,” Jackson told…

Opinion: From firehouses to schools, North Carolina’s small towns run on local elections

October 25, 2025

Millions of Americans turn out to vote in presidential elections, but most of us don’t engage in the local elections that have an outsized impact on our everyday lives. Here’s why we need a change in North Carolina.

Congressman Don Davis files for reelection in a district Republicans stacked against him

December 3, 2025

A federal court recently approved a new 2026 election map intended to make it impossible for Davis, the incumbent Democrat, to win. But that Republican calculus may not be as certain as it once seemed.

VIDEO: NC’s Next Attorney General Could Impact Abortion Rights

February 11, 2024

WATCH: Abortion rights will be one of the top issues on voters’ minds when they head to the polls this year. The race for North Carolina Attorney General could help decide what the future of legal abortion is in the state. Jeff Jackson is a Democratic candidate for Attorney General and has pledged to fight…

Millions could go hungry in NC if SNAP benefits are paused during government shutdown

October 29, 2025

Kids, seniors, and veterans are among those who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to eat. The Trump administration has warned it will discontinue the program’s payments in November.