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Politics & Government

ELECTIONNATIONAL POLITICSSTATE POLITICSUNDER THE DOMEROB CHRISTENSEN
Wake County

Will a new condo tower be a harbinger of things to come in downtown Raleigh?

Will a new condo tower be a harbinger of things to come in downtown Raleigh?
The developer of One Nash Square thinks the center city dominated by rental apartments is ready for owner-occupied condominiums.
September 12, 2026 at 7:45 AM
First lady to visit Western North Carolina Tuesday ahead of president’s own trip
Politics & Government

First lady to visit Western North Carolina Tuesday ahead of president’s own trip

September 11, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Raleigh wants to redesign Nash Square. Here’s what it could look like
Wake County

Raleigh wants to redesign Nash Square. Here’s what it could look like

Updated September 11, 2026 at 2:22 PM
‘An ironic inversion.’ Feds say Duke med school discriminated against whites
Politics & Government

‘An ironic inversion.’ Feds say Duke med school discriminated against whites

Updated September 11, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Wake will have $1 billion to spend on buses. Survey asks public where and how.
Wake County

Wake will have $1 billion to spend on buses. Survey asks public where and how.

September 11, 2026 at 11:44 AM
President Donald Trump to visit Gastonia on Wednesday, officials say
Politics & Government

President Donald Trump to visit Gastonia on Wednesday, officials say

Updated September 11, 2026 at 10:40 AM
NC’s Laurie Buckhout takes the stage at RNC, promoting Trump’s tax policy
Politics & Government

NC’s Laurie Buckhout takes the stage at RNC, promoting Trump’s tax policy

Updated September 11, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Where to find 9/11 memorials in NC with remnants of the Twin Towers
Local

Where to find 9/11 memorials in NC with remnants of the Twin Towers

Updated September 10, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Feds allow NC to resume issuing CDLs to non-citizens, but they may be rare
Politics & Government

Feds allow NC to resume issuing CDLs to non-citizens, but they may be rare

September 11, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Commemorating 9/11 + NC federal candidates take stage at Republican convention
Under the Dome

Commemorating 9/11 + NC federal candidates take stage at Republican convention

September 11, 2026 at 5:15 AM
NC lawmakers beef up US attorneys’ staffs, leave Wake DA with no new prosecutors
Wake County

NC lawmakers beef up US attorneys’ staffs, leave Wake DA with no new prosecutors

Updated September 10, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Senate PAC wrongly blames NC’s Roy Cooper for Charlotte homicide
Politics & Government

Senate PAC wrongly blames NC’s Roy Cooper for Charlotte homicide

Updated September 10, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Chemours, DuPont, Corteva reach $590M settlement with NC over PFAS lawsuits
Politics & Government

Chemours, DuPont, Corteva reach $590M settlement with NC over PFAS lawsuits

Updated September 10, 2026 at 5:10 PM
RDU airport is out of office space, so it’s buying a building nearby
Local

RDU airport is out of office space, so it’s buying a building nearby

Updated September 10, 2026 at 1:27 PM
No fireworks, no drones: Did mayor overstep on Diwali plans in Wake County town?
Wake County

No fireworks, no drones: Did mayor overstep on Diwali plans in Wake County town?

Updated September 10, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Here are the candidates running in this fall’s Wake County school board election
Elections

Here are the candidates running in this fall’s Wake County school board election

Updated September 10, 2026 at 9:36 AM
NC’s Michael Whatley returns to the RNC stage, this time as a candidate
Politics & Government

NC’s Michael Whatley returns to the RNC stage, this time as a candidate

Updated September 10, 2026 at 9:13 AM
NC’s Whatley returns to national stage as Senate candidate
Elections

NC’s Whatley returns to national stage as Senate candidate

September 10, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Appeals court declines to block Missouri’s gerrymandered map as case heads to SCOTUS
Politics & Government

Appeals court declines to block Missouri’s gerrymandered map as case heads to SCOTUS

Updated September 9, 2026 at 5:58 PM
What public records of local elections meeting texts show + tax limits opposition
Under the Dome

What public records of local elections meeting texts show + tax limits opposition

September 10, 2026 at 5:30 AM
A former GOP chair told election official in NC how to vote at meeting, texts show
Politics & Government

A former GOP chair told election official in NC how to vote at meeting, texts show

Updated September 9, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Critics of NC tax-limiting constitutional amendments launch opposition campaign
Politics & Government

Critics of NC tax-limiting constitutional amendments launch opposition campaign

Updated September 9, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Digital games drive NC lottery boom — and trim school funding share, audit finds
Politics & Government

Digital games drive NC lottery boom — and trim school funding share, audit finds

Updated September 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Not many North Carolinians have heard of 988. How the state plans to change that
North Carolina

Not many North Carolinians have heard of 988. How the state plans to change that

Updated September 9, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Durham approves 50-home southeast project despite warnings about traffic, EMS
Durham County

Durham approves 50-home southeast project despite warnings about traffic, EMS

Updated September 9, 2026 at 12:05 PM
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