The Washington PostWilliam P. Barr Trump gives Barr power to declassify intelligence related to Russia probeThe Washington Post - By Devlin Barrett, Carol D. Leonnig, Robert Costa, Colby ItkowitzPresident Trump has granted Attorney General William P. Barr “full and complete authority” to declassify government secrets, issuing a memorandum late Thursday that orders U.S. intelligence agencies to
Thom TillisRepublican Senate Challenger Explains Why He Supports Trump | The American Spectator | Politics is too important to be takenspectator.org Since announcing my campaign to challenge Thom Tillis to represent North Carolina in the U.S. Senate two weeks ago, the Swamp — Washington …
The News & Observeradded this to POLITICSNorth Carolina New NC elections director should get $30,000 more than fired predecessor, board agreesnewsobserver.com - By Will Doran New NC elections director should get $30,000 more than fired predecessor, board agrees The North Carolina Board of Elections wants to give the state …
The News & Observeradded this to North Carolina state politicsRaleigh, NC Durham had 1,700 untested rape kits. Now it’s clearing them faster than almost any city.newsobserver.com - By Will Doran Durham had 1,700 untested rape kits. Now it’s clearing them faster than almost any city. Some rape survivors in Durham may have a better chance at …
POLITICOadded this to PoliticsThom Tillis Return of the Republican civil war?POLITICO - By ALEX ISENSTADT and JAMES ARKINThe conservative Club for Growth is itching to take out a prominent GOP senator. A prominent conservative group is trying to lure a staunch ally of President Donald Trump into a primary race against Republican
Play buttonMark Meadows Mark Meadows: Adam Schiff, Democrats are raging over 'information coming that will curl your hair'washingtonexaminer.com - Daniel Chaitin Rep. Mark Meadows said on Wednesday that Democrats are in a panic because "there is information coming that will curl your hair," referring to the …
NBC Newsadded this to PoliticsCollege & University This college is so gerrymandered, different dorms are in different districtsNBC News - NBCNews.comNBC News’ Dasha Burns visits the North Carolina counties that may be redistricted for voting to see what their weird district lines mean in practice. This college is so gerrymandered, different dorms in
Fox Newsadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics AOC shocked to agree with GOP's Freedom Caucus on surveillance tech: 'Check the sky for flying pigs'Fox News - Danielle WallaceRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she checked to see if pigs could fly after she found a rare moment of common ground with House Republicans on Wednesday over the protection of Americans from surveillance.
The News & Observeradded this to North Carolina state politicsRoy Cooper Gov. Cooper orders paid parental leave for state employeesnewsobserver.com - By Paul A. Specht State employees will soon get paid time off when they have a child, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday. Cooper signed an executive order granting paid …
Silent Sam In major reversal, UNC Board of Governors chair voices opposition to return of ‘Silent Sam’ncpolicywatch.com - Joe Killian Restoring the “Silent Sam” Confederate monument to its original place at UNC-Chapel Hill is “not the right path,” UNC Board of Governors Chairman …
DACA DACA, undocumented NC students ask lawmakers for same opportunities as peers | NC Policy Watchncpolicywatch.com - Melissa Boughton Jose Blanco dreams of being a U.S. Marine and fighting for the country he grew up in. “I just want to serve as much as a lot of people want to serve …
North Carolina General Assembly Big tax cuts for the rich, less for the poor – Center for Public Integritypublicintegrity.org A group of conservative think tanks wants the nation’s tax system to look more like North Carolina’s. But so far, for the working poor, that hasn’t …
The News & Observeradded this to North Carolina state politicsNorth Carolina NC Senate bill would let TVs and computers into landfillsnewsobserver.com - By Lynn Bonner NC Senate bill would let TVs and computers into landfills The state Senate is trying again to allow cities and towns to toss discarded televisions and …
Mike Pence Vice President Mike Pence visits North Carolinaabc11.com - By MONROE, N.C. -- Vice President Mike Pence says Democrats in Congress need to focus on passing trade agreements that help North Carolina workers, …
Mike Pence Vice President Mike Pence visits Greensboro for Tillis fundraisergreensboro.com - Kenwyn Caranna GREENSBORO — Carlos Hernandez brought his 12-year-old grandson, Riley, to see Vice President Mike Pence during a brief meet-and-greet at Piedmont …
The News & Observeradded this to North Carolina state politicsFantasy Sports Are fantasy sports gambling? NC bill divides lawmakers and religious advocates.newsobserver.com - By Will Doran Are fantasy sports gambling? NC bill divides lawmakers and religious advocates. The North Carolina House Commerce Committee on Wednesday passed a bill …
The News & Observeradded this to North Carolina state politicsRaleigh, NC Immigrant students graduating from NC high schools want in-state college tuitionnewsobserver.com - By Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan Immigrant students graduating from NC high schools want in-state college tuition There are thousands of North Carolina students who were brought to …
Trey Gowdy Meadows: Gowdy's right -- Americans will be "astonished" by "game changing" Russiagate material about to be declassifiedhotair.com - Ed Morrissey Is a decision by Donald Trump to declassify material from Operation Crossfire Hurricane “just around the corner”? House Freedom Caucus leader Rep. …
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg TelevisionSteven Mnuchin Mnuchin Says It's `Unlawful' to Give Congress Trump Tax ReturnsBloomberg U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin responds to questions from Representative Alma Adams, a North Carolina Democrat, during testimony before the …
Climate Change Changing dad’s mind on climate change may be a job for his daughter, researchers saynewsobserver.com - By Lynn Bonner Changing dad’s mind on climate change may be a job for his daughter, researchers say Ask people how they vote, and there’s a good chance you’ll know …
Abortion As abortion issue heats up, local rally planned for todaycitizen-times.com - John Boyle and , Sam DeGrave With highly restrictive abortion laws recently passed in several states, a local group has planned an abortion rights rally in downtown Asheville …
Route Fiftyadded this to Route FiftyNorth Carolina General Assembly Neighbors Suing Over Pig Fumes Spur 'Right-to-Farm' Pushroutefifty.com - April Simpson, Government Executive At least nine states have enacted or considered a “right to farm” this year.
Roll Calladded this to PoliticsPolitics A military pay raise and troop increases get OK from Senate panelRoll Call - Andrew Clevenger The Defense Department’s requests included 7,700 additional troops and a 3.1 percent military pay raise next year The Senate Armed Services Personnel …
Thom Tillis Vice President Pence comes to NC for a curtain-raiser to the re-election campaigncharlotteobserver.com - By Jim Morrill and Vice President Pence comes to NC for a curtain-raiser to the re-election campaign Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to North Carolina Wednesday …
Mike Pence Vice President Pence in Charlotte for 2020 RNC kickoff eventwcnc.com - Author: WCNC Staff CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Charlotte shortly after noon Wednesday for two stops in the Charlotte area. According to the …
Arkansas Lieutenant governor serving as honorary race directorarkansasonline.com - www.arkansasonline.com LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas' lieutenant governor is serving as the honorary race director at NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin's …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRepublican Party Trump Campaign and Senate GOP Clash Over Pollsterpoliticalwire.com “A top strategist on President Trump’s reelection campaign has withdrawn from an effort to unseat North Carolina GOP Sen. Thom Tillis in 2020 — an …
Thom Tillis GOP leaders back North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis by bloodying his primary challengerwashingtonexaminer.com - David M. Drucker Republican leaders in the Senate are aggressively defending Sen. Thom Tillis, with plans to carpet bomb primary challenger Garland Tucker across the …
Justin Amash Mark Meadows denounces fellow Republican’s call for Trump impeachment | The Progressive Pulsencpolicywatch.org - pulse.ncpolicywatch.org WASHINGTON — North Carolina Republican Rep. Mark Meadows denounced his GOP colleague and longtime political ally who has called for President Trump’s …
Philadelphia Tribuneadded this to Philadelphia Tribune March 20North Carolina General Assembly North Carolina Senate debates bill to fix voter ID denialsphillytrib.com RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Voter ID legislation now goes before North Carolina's Senate after the House eased rules around authenticating student and …
