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WNC politicians, experts react to Tillis' announcement that he won't run for reelection
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis announced June 29 he will not seek reelection. Western North Carolina politicians, experts and ...
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North Carolina's Governor Stein Signs P.A.V.E. Act, Mecklenburg County to Vote on Transformative Transit Funding
Governor Josh Stein signs the P.A.V.E. Act, allowing a sales tax referendum for Mecklenburg County transit improvements.
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NC Democratic Party leaders vote for resolution calling for arms embargo on Israel
The state executive committee of the North Carolina Democratic Party on Saturday voted in favor of a resolution calling “for an embargo on military aid and weapons transfers to Israel,” saying ...
NC Gov. Stein signs Helene recovery package passed in session’s final hours
Small business owners and Democrats have been pushing for small business grants. But they were not included in the compromise ...
Can a 34-year-old Philadelphian save the Democratic party and America? We shall see | PennLive Editorial
Kenyatta is in a position to influence change, but he’s not the ultimate decider on the future of the Democratic Party.
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How Medicaid cuts may endanger US progress battling opioid addiction
One North Carolina city offers a window into how Medicaid cuts may affect national efforts to address opioid addiction and ...
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Democracy Watch: Tillis sends shockwaves across political world; some see opportunity in turmoil
Some say he acted in fear of Donald Trump’s MAGA vengeance. Others see a principled decision – though perhaps too late – to ...