Tribal leaders across Washington and Oregon told Stateline that this year’s record-breaking wildfires burned timber that they rely on for income, threatened food sources and waterways, and harmed the health of their communities.
In North Carolina, Common Cause plans to have a presence in all 100 counties during the election, said Brooks Fuller, policy director of Common Cause North Carolina. The organization is working with grassroots groups to recruit poll monitors.
A new Elon University poll has found that likely voters in both parties strongly favor three constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall in North Carolina.
UNC System President Peter Hans said while athletics often represent the “front porch” of a university, the changing national landscape around athletics may be financially unsustainable.
NC elections director Sam Hayes denies partisanship after a Democratic judge’s blistering dissent over elections control.
The White House Thursday withdrew the nomination of Richard “Lance” Schroyer to lead the agency the president tasked with carrying out his mass deportation campaign, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Despite the president’s low approval rating, U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley and other GOP candidates took the stage in support of Donald Trump at a small rally at Gastonia’s municipal airport.
The measure would set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, provide certain antitrust protections to the NCAA, establish a five-year eligibility timeline for athletes and bar professional athletes from competing in college athletics.
Concerned about conditions in federal immigrant detention facilities but often barred from entering them, some Democratic-led states are fighting to enforce their own health and safety standards at the sites.
The NC Court of Appeals has okayed the NC legislature’s move to take elections board appointments away from the governor and give them to the auditor.