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OPINION: Roy Cooper will be remembered as one of North Carolina’s most beloved governors

December 20, 2024

For two terms, Roy Cooper’s North Carolina prospered during pandemics, partisan firestorms, and more. He was the last line of defense against a power-drunk legislature.

OPINION: Roy Cooper will be remembered as one of North Carolina’s most beloved governors

Andre the Giant’s NC connection celebrated

April 24, 2026

Plus: A plan to give NC teachers big pay raises Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. As always, Fridays are for good news at Cardinal & Pine. Today, we’re putting a microscope on a new proposal from Gov. Josh Stein that would make teacher pay in North Carolina the envy of the southeast. The…

Andre the Giant’s NC connection celebrated

An NC giant trails by … 2 votes??

March 4, 2026

Plus: An unbelievable new Billy Ball Explains NC Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. If there’s anything we’ve been repetitive about at Cardinal & Pine, it’s the power of voting. Tuesday’s primary election results, especially in one stunning local race, show the power of each and every vote. Michael McElroy has the rundown on…

Opinion: Why North Carolina’s governor can’t veto a redistricting bill

October 22, 2025

Alas, our governor has veto power! The governor right now is a Democrat. The GOP no longer has a veto-proof majority in the General Assembly! Democratic Gov. Josh Stein, you’d think, could just say no to this.

Opinion: Why North Carolina’s governor can’t veto a redistricting bill

In his last speech as governor, Roy Cooper reflects on past and hints at future

December 19, 2024

On Wednesday, Cooper gave his final public address as governor at Nash County Community College in his hometown of Rocky Mount, where he highlighted his proudest accomplishments as governor and gave a wink and a nod to what might be ahead for him.

In his last speech as governor, Roy Cooper reflects on past and hints at future

Video: What changed when Republicans took over the North Carolina Supreme Court

May 11, 2026

North Carolina Supreme Court justices limited gerrymandering and ordered the state to fund public education. Then Republicans took over.

Video: What changed when Republicans took over the North Carolina Supreme Court

Video: NC Democrats accuse Michael Whatley of downplaying cost of living crisis

April 14, 2026

The cost of groceries continues to soar, and gas prices have risen to over $4 per gallon in many parts of North Carolina due President Trump’s decision to go to war against Iran. At a rally in support of former Gov. Roy Cooper’s US Senate campaign, State Sen. Natalie Murdock said Republican nominee Michael Whatley…

Video: NC Democrats accuse Michael Whatley of downplaying cost of living crisis

Could Gov. Roy Cooper be the next vice president?

July 23, 2024

Cooper may not be as well known as some of the other names on Kamala Harris’ list of choices, but he makes a lot of sense. To start: he is more popular in North Carolina than Donald Trump.

Could Gov. Roy Cooper be the next vice president?

Republican officials bar another North Carolina reporter from Michael Whatley event

July 21, 2026

Republican US Senate candidate Michael Whatley has a pattern of denying press entry. Here’s what to know.

Republican officials bar another North Carolina reporter from Michael Whatley event

How to speak out on Duke Energy’s HUGE rate hike

April 13, 2026

Plus: What Lumbee recognition means for southeastern NC Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. The 2026 elections in North Carolina are very much underway. That means candidates, like Roy Cooper, are beginning their barnstorming. Cooper recently made stops in Fayetteville and Durham to kickstart his “Make Stuff Cost Less” tour. Democrats are making the…

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