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Disaster relief for western North Carolina at risk as Trump and Elon Musk kill government funding deal

December 19, 2024

Western North Carolina is still waiting for funding from Congress nearly three months after Hurricane Helene. If the government shuts down at midnight on Friday, as is increasingly likely, the region will continue to go without critical federal aid for the foreseeable future.

Disaster relief for western North Carolina at risk as Trump and Elon Musk kill government funding deal

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

NC Republicans in Congress ask Supreme Court to restrict medication abortion

March 4, 2024

Seven of the nine North Carolina Republicans in Congress were among the nearly 150 anti-abortion lawmakers who filed a brief to the court as it weighs whether to add new barriers to the highly safe and effective medication.

NC Republicans in Congress ask Supreme Court to restrict medication abortion

Gov. Roy Cooper withdraws from consideration as Kamala Harris’ VP

July 30, 2024

Cooper did not quite have the same national name recognition as others on the list, like Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania or Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona, but he would have made a lot of sense.

Gov. Roy Cooper withdraws from consideration as Kamala Harris’ VP

The NC Republican Party stands by Mark Robinson after latest scandal, while some candidates try to distance themselves

September 20, 2024

In our follow up to the Mark Robinson “I’m a black NAZI”-porn-site story that CNN reported this week, we’d planned to quote from some of the comments that Robinson allegedly posted on the site’s message board but which CNN said were too graphic to publish. Then we read them.

The NC Republican Party stands by Mark Robinson after latest scandal, while some candidates try to distance themselves

Opinion: After Helene relief lies, Republicans are out of time to do the right thing about Trump

October 15, 2024

Some Republicans in North Carolina are standing up to the Helene relief lies, but they’ve failed again to stand up to the black hole at the center of it all—Donald Trump.

Opinion: After Helene relief lies, Republicans are out of time to do the right thing about Trump

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

Senate Republicans block bill to protect birth control access

June 6, 2024

The bill would have guaranteed the right for Americans to obtain and use birth control without government interference. It would also protect the right of health care providers to distribute information about contraception and provide it to patients.

Senate Republicans block bill to protect birth control access

These NC kids rely on Medicaid to survive. Trump’s cuts could force them out of their homes.

July 22, 2025

A Medicaid waiver program helps Kinsley Stadler and Emma Staggs thrive in their homes despite significant disabilities. When their moms went to DC to implore Republicans in Congress not to pass huge cuts to Medicaid, some GOP staff locked their doors while others rolled their eyes.

These NC kids rely on Medicaid to survive. Trump’s cuts could force them out of their homes.

Raleigh to NYC by high speed train? New federal funding could make it a reality.

December 8, 2023

A new $1.09 billion grant to improve the commute from Raleigh to Richmond is part of a larger push that could connect many rural communities in the state to the country’s biggest economic hubs.

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