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'My legacy is I don't want one': Former governor Mike Easley finds Southport as safe spot
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn interview with the former governor on current politics, his successes and failures plus why he...
First in Fight: North Carolina braces for a governor’s race that could mirror likely Trump-Biden...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRepublican Mark Robinson and Democrat Josh Stein are the heavy favorites to win their party...
John Hood: How a suburban surge drove GOP success
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRALEIGH — North Carolina has long been a political battleground — but the shape of that battlefield has changed significantly over time. Fifteen years...
Former NC State Commerce Secretary Fain, a Hendersonville native, dies at 80
Times-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRALEIGH - Former state Commerce Secretary Jim Fain, who in the 2000s helped North Carolina bring in...
'You felt helpless': Remembering Hurricane Floyd's devastation in Wilmington 25 years later
Star News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIt was a one-two combination Mike Tyson would have been proud of landing. First, Mother Nature hit...
Brunswick legislator and businessman known as 'a champion for the little guy' has died
Star News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLongtime North Carolina legislator and businessman Dewey Hill died Tuesday, June 27 at age 97. Born...
Nominating Trump Could Lose North Carolina For Republicans, But His Fans Don’t Care
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 months agoGREENSBORO, N.C. — If Republicans choose Donald Trump as their 2024 nominee and wind up losing North...
Mark Carver’s murder conviction fell apart in 2019. Will Gov. Roy Cooper pardon him?
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNorth Carolina still owes Mark Carver an apology, his attorney says. The 55-year-old spent more than...
Timeline of gambling in North Carolina: Legal casinos; games banished
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNorth Carolina has banned gambling, in some capacity, for more than two centuries. Today, the state...
NC lawmakers move to take on new powers, over pleas from ex-governors of both parties
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA bipartisan group of five former North Carolina governors sent a letter to top lawmakers opposing...