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Senate resolution led by Tillis condemns Biden administration for withholding aid to Israel
Tillis introduced a Senate Resolution condemning the Biden Administration for withholding military aide from Israel.
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Weatherman says his opponent Hunt not focused on real issues affecting voters in LG race
After celebrating his victory Tuesday night, North Carolina lieutenant governor nominee Hal Weatherman said he would hit the road once again on Wednesday, ready to take on his general election opponent Democrat state Sen. Rachel Hunt.
Dante’ A. Murphy
Rev. Dante’ A. Murphy is a past NAACP leader of two North Carolina counties and a former registered Democrat. Murphy is married to Dr. Kimberly McDuffie Murphy and sharing three adult children and two grandchildren. He is currently pastor of Manhollow Missionary Baptist Church in Hampstead, North Carolina, and teaches high school math in Onslow...
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Cooperation with ICE is not anti immigrant
“STOP the anti-immigrant bill, HB 10.” When I opened my inbox the above subject line repopulated hundreds of times. It piqued my interest, so I read a little further. The email continued with the assertion that: “This bill will make immigrants in our community feel unsafe and cause detrimental economic impacts on our state. We...
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Lawmakers file ‘anti-squatter’ legislation to protect the rights of property owners
Lawmakers file legislation that would protect the rights of private property owners.
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Law restricting mask-wearing in public moves one step closer to passing
State legislators are working to reinstitute a law prohibiting the wearing of face masks in public as a way to hide a criminal’s identity amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses across North Carolina.
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Universities should cultivate civic leaders
Most students and their families invest time, effort, and resources into higher education for vocational reasons. They expect the knowledge, skills, and relationships acquired at a college or university will lead to good jobs — which will, in turn, generate income for graduates to support themselves and their families as well as the satisfaction and...
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Boliek wins Republican nomination for State Auditor in run-off
Dave Boliek projected to win state auditor's run-off.
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Weatherman defeats O’Neill for GOP nomination for lieutenant governor
Hal Weatherman was victorious over his second primary opponent Jim O’Neill on Tuesday for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor in North Carolina. With more than two-thirds of precincts reporting on Tuesday night Weatherman had 76% of the vote compared to O’Neill’s 23.8%.
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Knott is officially NC Republicans’ nominee for Congressional District 13
The Republican runoff race for Congressional District 13 was finalized Tuesday evening, with Brad Knott officially becoming the Republican nominee. Knott was facing a runoff with Republican Kelly Daughtry, but earlier this month Daughtry announced she was dropping out.
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Moore, Weatherman among GOP figures supporting parents’ Charlotte Latin lawsuit
State House Speaker Tim Moore and lieutenant governor candidate Hal Weatherman are among 14 Republican political figures supporting parents who seek the North Carolina Supreme Court’s review of a lawsuit against a Charlotte private school. Doug and Nicole Turpin argue that Charlotte Latin School breached its contract with the Turpin family by expelling two children in 2021.
