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Politics & Government

North Carolina Republicans seek to force top Democrats to fall in line with Trump agenda

8:39am March 07, 2025

by Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

North Carolina Republicans who are resolved to promote President Donald Trump’s agenda now seek to compel the recently elected Democratic governor to aid the president's immigration crackdown and stop the new Democratic attorney general from fighting Trump in court.

North Carolina State House Speaker Tim Moore.

Politics & Government

Appeal coming from North Carolina Republicans in elections boards litigation

11:02pm March 13, 2024

by Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

North Carolina Republican legislative leaders will appeal the decision by judges that declared the GOP’s changes to how elections board members are chosen violate the state constitution while taking power from the governor.

Michael Whatley, the newly-elected Republican National Committee chairman

Politics & Government

National Republican Chairman Whatley won't keep other job leading North Carolina GOP

7:41am March 13, 2024

by Associated Press

New Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley will resign from his other position leading the North Carolina GOP later this month.

Health & Safety

Medicaid expansion won't begin in North Carolina on Oct. 1 because there's still no final budget

9:46am August 29, 2023

by Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

With the state budget's passage now two months late, North Carolina Gov.

candidate for Lt. Governor Deanna Ballard

Politics & Government

Adding to the candidate list, ex-North Carolina Sen. Ballard is running for lieutenant governor

12:24pm July 24, 2023

by Associated Press

Deanna Ballard, a former North Carolina state senator who helped assemble the Republicans' education policy in the chamber, announced on Monday her candidacy for lieutenant governor next year.