By John Hood North Carolina is one of the fastest-growing states in the country. If present trends continue, we’ll surpass Georgia and become the eighth-most-populous state by 2030. There’s even an ...

A new bill filed by Senate Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, would allow the auditor to say whether an agency or division should be eliminated entirely. Republican North Carolina lawmakers are ...

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North Carolina voters are partial to purple — in a political sense, at least. In last year’s statewide elections, they opted ...

In a recent GOP maneuver, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley eliminated a DEI metric in his department's employee evaluations.

Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Democrats and praised Rep. Chuck Edwards on Sunday after a contentious town hall ...

A significant number of North Carolinians had incorrect notions about federal spending on Social Security and foreign aid.

North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Josh Stein made his budget proposal to the General Assembly via letter and press conference ...

Republican state lawmakers refuse to tell the truth about school vouchers. They claim that providing hundreds of millions of ...

"If he delivers on a pro-growth agenda with rising pay and falling inflation, the tide of economic optimism will lift the GOP ...

North Carolina appeals court judges have listened to arguments about whether votes on tens of thousands of ballots in an ...

Judge Jefferson Griffin, a Republican on the North Carolina Court of Appeals, wants more than 60,000 ballots thrown out in ...