Tag: Republicans
Rev. Franklin Graham adds politics to prayer on evangelical tour
Hundreds of people filled Legion Stadium on Saturday afternoon to hear the words of the Reverend Franklin Graham.
More scrutiny on hurricane recovery from NC Republicans
North Carolina Republican lawmakers in Raleigh and Washington say they're seeking more answers about why long-term federal hurricane recovery funds are inching out for housing repairs or reimbursements.
NC gov brings in teachers to build budget pressure
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is meeting with North Carolina public school teachers to try to build additional pressure upon Republicans to resolve the two-month budget stalemate to his liking.
Immigration bill responding to dissenting sheriffs reappears
Immigration law-enforcement legislation that North Carolina Republicans have idled for months in the General Assembly is back in gear.
NC State official resigns in wake of Twitter comments against Republicans
A North Carolina university official has resigned from his post in the wake of complaints by conservative activists about his Twitter posts that made disparaging comments about Republicans.
Republicans running out of time to OK NC budget on schedule
North Carolina Republicans leading the General Assembly aren't waiting much longer to pass a state budget, even without Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's blessing.
Republicans to debate in race for 9th District House seat
Many of the 10 Republicans who want to be North Carolina's newest U.S. House member plan to discuss their differences.
North Carolina Democrats see opportunity in do-over election
The district that now stretches from part of Charlotte to western Bladen County has been held by Republicans for half a century.
Conference focuses on redistricting trends, legal challenges
People unhappy with recent trends in drawing congressional and legislative maps are gathering on a North Carolina campus to talk about ways they say will make redistricting more equitable.