/tags/governor Governor en-US Copyright Sat, 28 Sep 2024 13:07:07 GMT /politics/2024-09-28/mark-robinson-treated-for-burns-received-at-appearance Mark Robinson was making an appearance at the Mayberry Truck Show in Mount Airy when he was injured, campaign spokesperson Mike Lonergan said in a statement. Robinson was treated at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy for second-degree burns, he added. Sat, 28 Sep 2024 13:07:07 GMT /politics/2024-09-28/mark-robinson-treated-for-burns-received-at-appearance Associated Press /politics/2023-05-13/north-carolina-governor-vetoes-abortion-limits-launches-override-showdown Hundreds of abortion-rights activists and voters watched Gov. Roy Cooper affix his veto stamp to the bill that would have banned all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. The veto launches a major test for leaders of the GOP-controlled General Assembly to attempt to override Cooper’s veto after they recently gained veto-proof majorities in both chambers. Sat, 13 May 2023 16:19:07 GMT /politics/2023-05-13/north-carolina-governor-vetoes-abortion-limits-launches-override-showdown Associated Press /politics/2023-03-26/north-carolina-treasurer-running-for-governor-in-2024 North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell announced on Saturday he will run for governor in 2024, a bid that will likely require him besting Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson to earn the Republican nomination.While Republicans have controlled North Carolina's legislature since 2011 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 15:30:18 GMT /politics/2023-03-26/north-carolina-treasurer-running-for-governor-in-2024 Associated Press /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-05-08/easing-into-reopening North Carolina is entering the first phase of reopening after the coronavirus-related shutdowns. Outdoor church services are OK now, shoppers can return… Fri, 08 May 2020 23:00:51 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-05-08/easing-into-reopening Jeff Tiberii /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-03-27/governor-says-stay-at-home-lawmakers-ponder-their-coronavirus-response-and-some-silver-linings Gov. Roy Cooper ordered North Carolinians to stay at home for thirty days starting 5 p.m. Monday, March 30. Healthcare providers worried about being… Fri, 27 Mar 2020 23:33:47 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2020-03-27/governor-says-stay-at-home-lawmakers-ponder-their-coronavirus-response-and-some-silver-linings Jeff Tiberii /politics/2020-01-02/after-stalemate-in-2019-what-will-2020-bring-to-the-general-assembly State lawmakers will reconvene later this month in Raleigh, though it’s unclear how much will get accomplished. If last year was any indication divided… Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:29:49 GMT /politics/2020-01-02/after-stalemate-in-2019-what-will-2020-bring-to-the-general-assembly Jeff Tiberii /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-11-13/dan-forest-in-his-gubernatorial-campaign-office Republican Dan Forest wants to be promoted to governor of North Carolina. Forest, in his second-term as lieutenant governor, says Democratic incumbent Roy… Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:32:08 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-11-13/dan-forest-in-his-gubernatorial-campaign-office Jeff Tiberii /show/the-state-of-things/2016-10-24/a-conversation-with-gubernatorial-candidate-attorney-general-roy-cooper With the election less than three weeks away, the national spotlight is on North Carolina as a key swing state in this election. The latest polls in the… Mon, 24 Oct 2016 16:24:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-10-24/a-conversation-with-gubernatorial-candidate-attorney-general-roy-cooper Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /politics/2016-10-24/a-conversation-with-gubernatorial-candidate-attorney-general-roy-cooper With the election less than three weeks away, the national spotlight is on North Carolina as a key swing state in this election. The latest polls in the… Mon, 24 Oct 2016 16:24:14 GMT /politics/2016-10-24/a-conversation-with-gubernatorial-candidate-attorney-general-roy-cooper Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /politics/2016-02-16/cooper-outraises-mccrory-in-2015-through-smaller-donations The modern day race for political office includes a series of competitions for endorsements and money. And the race for chief executive of North Carolina… Tue, 16 Feb 2016 12:10:00 GMT /politics/2016-02-16/cooper-outraises-mccrory-in-2015-through-smaller-donations Laura Lee, Jeff Tiberii