NC Pol /tags/nc-pol NC Pol en-US Copyright Mon, 03 Jul 2023 19:39:48 GMT Attorneys: Lawsuit alleging North Carolina House speaker ruined a marriage has been resolved /politics/2023-07-03/attorneys-lawsuit-alleging-north-carolina-house-speaker-ruined-a-marriage-has-been-resolved Lawyers for House Speaker Tim Moore and Scott Lassiter, an assistant principal in the Wake County school system, confirmed the resolution in separate emails. Mon, 03 Jul 2023 19:39:48 GMT /politics/2023-07-03/attorneys-lawsuit-alleging-north-carolina-house-speaker-ruined-a-marriage-has-been-resolved Associated Press This week in NC politics: Budget negotiations plod along, and a (near) million-dollar complaint /politics/2023-06-02/this-week-in-nc-politics-budget-negotiations-plod-along-and-a-near-million-dollar-complaint Republicans in the state House and Senate still have some closed-door dealing to do before a spending plan is voted on, likely later this month. Meanwhile, legislators are again trying to consolidate appointment powers. Fri, 02 Jun 2023 18:05:45 GMT /politics/2023-06-02/this-week-in-nc-politics-budget-negotiations-plod-along-and-a-near-million-dollar-complaint Jeff Tiberii North Carolina's congressional delegation has many new faces /politics/2022-12-30/north-carolinas-congressional-has-many-new-faces An overview of North Carolina's delegation for the 118th Congress, which includes six new members out of a 16-member group Fri, 30 Dec 2022 14:21:29 GMT /politics/2022-12-30/north-carolinas-congressional-has-many-new-faces Jeff Tiberii NC Democrats are not done trying to keep the ultra-progressive Green Party off the 2022 ballot. /news/2022-08-09/nc-democrats-are-not-done-trying-to-keep-the-ultra-progressive-green-party-off-the-2022-ballot The state Democratic Party has filed an emergency motion with the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to block a lower court's order that the Greens be added to North Carolina's 2022 ballot Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:35:10 GMT /news/2022-08-09/nc-democrats-are-not-done-trying-to-keep-the-ultra-progressive-green-party-off-the-2022-ballot Rusty Jacobs ACLU Gets More Political With Ad Criticizing Thom Tillis /2020-09-21/aclu-gets-more-political-with-ad-criticizing-thom-tillis It sounds like a regular attack ad with a familiar voice and music. Mon, 21 Sep 2020 19:31:27 GMT /2020-09-21/aclu-gets-more-political-with-ad-criticizing-thom-tillis Steve Harrison Mark Harris Won't Face State Charges In Ballot Fraud Investigation, Says Wake County Prosecutor /politics/2020-07-15/mark-harris-wont-face-state-charges-in-ballot-fraud-investigation-says-wake-county-prosecutor A former North Carolina congressional candidate won't face state charges in an absentee ballot fraud investigation that's already led to indictments… Wed, 15 Jul 2020 19:05:45 GMT /politics/2020-07-15/mark-harris-wont-face-state-charges-in-ballot-fraud-investigation-says-wake-county-prosecutor Associated Press Pints & Politics /wunc-updates/2020-02-19/pints-politics *EVENT AT CAPACITY*We have reached capacity for this first edition of Pints & Politics and are no longer accepting new reservations. The event location… Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:36:31 GMT /wunc-updates/2020-02-19/pints-politics ¹ÏÉñapp Updates State Republican Lawmakers Playing 'Numbers Game' Over Abortion-Related Bill, Democrats Say /politics/2019-05-26/state-republican-lawmakers-playing-numbers-game-over-abortion-related-bill-democrats-say The North Carolina General Assembly's Republican leadership has been holding up a vote on Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of the "Born Alive" bill. Republican… Sun, 26 May 2019 20:42:52 GMT /politics/2019-05-26/state-republican-lawmakers-playing-numbers-game-over-abortion-related-bill-democrats-say Rusty Jacobs ¹ÏÉñappPolitics Podcast: Josh Stein Takes On JUUL, Opioid Manufacturers, And Hate /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-05-24/wuncpolitics-podcast-josh-stein-takes-on-juul-opioid-manufacturers-and-hate Josh Stein became the 50th attorney general of North Carolina in January 2017. The Wake County Democrat has taken a more proactive role than his… Fri, 24 May 2019 18:27:12 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-05-24/wuncpolitics-podcast-josh-stein-takes-on-juul-opioid-manufacturers-and-hate Jeff Tiberii N.C. Republicans Move To Limit Powers Of Incoming Democratic Governor /npr-blogs/2016-12-15/n-c-republicans-move-to-limit-powers-of-incoming-democratic-governor The state Legislature has introduced measures to end the governor's control over election boards, require Senate approval of Cabinet members and limit power over the state's university system. Thu, 15 Dec 2016 20:24:00 GMT /npr-blogs/2016-12-15/n-c-republicans-move-to-limit-powers-of-incoming-democratic-governor Rebecca Hersher