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Howie Carr of the Boston Globe highlights a major challenge between now and November for the Democratic presidential candidate.
Howie Carr of the Boston Globe highlights a major challenge between now and November for the Democratic presidential candidate.
 
A former NFL wide-receiver for the New York Jets was arrested and charged in Florida on Thursday for allegedly defrauding the coronavirus relief Paycheck Protection Program out of more than a million dollars
A former NFL wide-receiver for the New York Jets was arrested and charged in Florida on Thursday for allegedly defrauding the coronavirus relief Paycheck Protection Program out of more than a million dollars
 
A simple Google search of “shy Trump voters” produces a wealth of content either denouncing or defending the theory.
A simple Google search of “shy Trump voters” produces a wealth of content either denouncing or defending the theory.
 
Last week, President Donald Trump added Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to a shortlist of potential names that he would appoint to the Supreme Court.
Last week, President Donald Trump added Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to a shortlist of potential names that he would appoint to the Supreme Court.
 
Edward Lazear explains at National Review Online that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden offers the wrong prescription for helping America’s poor.
Edward Lazear explains at National Review Online that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden offers the wrong prescription for helping America’s poor.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper is suing to dismantle a powerful legislative check on executive power. The N.C. Supreme Court will eventually decide the issue.
Gov. Roy Cooper is suing to dismantle a powerful legislative check on executive power. The N.C. Supreme Court will eventually decide the issue.
 
Over two months after “Justice League” actor Ray Fisher publicly accused director Joss Whedon of inappropriate behavior during the film’s reshoots, actor Jason Momoa (“Aquaman”) has supported WarnerMedia’s investigation into the allegations.
Over two months after “Justice League” actor Ray Fisher publicly accused director Joss Whedon of inappropriate behavior during the film’s reshoots, actor Jason Momoa (“Aquaman”) has supported WarnerMedia’s investigation into the allegations.
 
A recent survey sponsored by Care4Carolina gauged the opinions of registered voters in North Carolina about health care issues and Medicaid expansion.
A recent survey sponsored by Care4Carolina gauged the opinions of registered voters in North Carolina about health care issues and Medicaid expansion.
 
Like many North Carolina business owners burdened by Gov. Roy Cooper’s prolonged COVID-19 shutdowns, Greensboro developer Marty Kotis is fed up.
Like many North Carolina business owners burdened by Gov. Roy Cooper’s prolonged COVID-19 shutdowns, Greensboro developer Marty Kotis is fed up.
 
Admittedly, President Donald Trump is a most unusual communicator, speaking in sputters and spits of truths that only he, and those that understand his kind can fathom.
Admittedly, President Donald Trump is a most unusual communicator, speaking in sputters and spits of truths that only he, and those that understand his kind can fathom.
 
A woman whipped off her shirt and voted topless at a polling place in Exeter, New Hampshire, on Tuesday after a “town moderator” ruled that her T-shirt was a form of electioneering.
A woman whipped off her shirt and voted topless at a polling place in Exeter, New Hampshire, on Tuesday after a “town moderator” ruled that her T-shirt was a form of electioneering.
 
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton appeared on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” on the Fox Business Network to discuss the risks of mail-in-voting for the upcoming election, how we may not know the actual results, & more!
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton appeared on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” on the Fox Business Network to discuss the risks of mail-in-voting for the upcoming election, how we may not know the actual results, & more!
 
Gov. Roy Cooper owns this. He owns the coronavirus response and everything that will follow.
 
As expected, a government loan program that quickly issued money during a crisis ended up getting defrauded.
As expected, a government loan program that quickly issued money during a crisis ended up getting defrauded.
 
While conventional analysts focus on the major battleground states, Team Trump knows that the president could flip several smaller states from blue to red.
While conventional analysts focus on the major battleground states, Team Trump knows that the president could flip several smaller states from blue to red.
 
As he did during his first White House run in 2016, President Trump has released a public list of potential U.S. Supreme Court nominees.
As he did during his first White House run in 2016, President Trump has released a public list of potential U.S. Supreme Court nominees.
 
The full picture for 2019 income taxes is now available, but it does not provide much clarity about the revenue picture for the rest of FY2020-21.
The full picture for 2019 income taxes is now available, but it does not provide much clarity about the revenue picture for the rest of FY2020-21.
 
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
 
More than 12,000 people gathered at the California State Capitol in Sacramento on Sunday for a Christian music concert and worship service, according to an estimate by one of its organizers.
More than 12,000 people gathered at the California State Capitol in Sacramento on Sunday for a Christian music concert and worship service, according to an estimate by one of its organizers.
 
EdChoice released its rankings of states based on Educational Choice Share, the proportion of all K–12 students who are enrolled in an education savings account, school voucher, or tax-credit scholarship program.
EdChoice released its rankings of states based on Educational Choice Share, the proportion of all K–12 students who are enrolled in an education savings account, school voucher, or tax-credit scholarship program.
 
Roy Cooper and Mandy Cohen claim to be following the “science and data,” while ignoring the data about the negative consequences of their shutdown orders
Roy Cooper and Mandy Cohen claim to be following the “science and data,” while ignoring the data about the negative consequences of their shutdown orders
 
After the killing of George Floyd and the protests that followed, several departments at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have released statements on their intention to fight systemic racism.
After the killing of George Floyd and the protests that followed, several departments at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have released statements on their intention to fight systemic racism.
 
Perhaps you will recall Rudy Giuliani suggesting nearly two years ago that Robert Mueller's gang should be investigated for destroying evidence, in particular text messages.
Perhaps you will recall Rudy Giuliani suggesting nearly two years ago that Robert Mueller's gang should be investigated for destroying evidence, in particular text messages.
 
The latest legal challenge to North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarships has yet to head to a courtroom.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein just revealed through his lawyers why he didn’t take the stand during his rape trial earlier this year.
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein just revealed through his lawyers why he didn’t take the stand during his rape trial earlier this year.
 
Our analysis shows that student cohorts in the charter sector made greater gains from 2005 to 2017 than did cohorts in the district sector.
Our analysis shows that student cohorts in the charter sector made greater gains from 2005 to 2017 than did cohorts in the district sector.
 
At the beginning of September, North Carolina got its latest development in the decades’ long Leandro case.
At the beginning of September, North Carolina got its latest development in the decades’ long Leandro case.
 
It’s a beautiful day for golfing in Pinehurst, or so North Carolina’s politicians would have you believe.
It’s a beautiful day for golfing in Pinehurst, or so North Carolina’s politicians would have you believe.
 
Opioid deaths are surging across the United States after the coronavirus pandemic and heavy-handed lockdown measures put tens of millions of Americans out of work and separated patients from necessary medical and mental health care.
Opioid deaths are surging across the United States after the coronavirus pandemic and heavy-handed lockdown measures put tens of millions of Americans out of work and separated patients from necessary medical and mental health care.
 
Judicial Watch announced today that it has filed its opening brief in its lawsuit for access to former Vice President Joe Biden’s Senate records at the University of Delaware.
Judicial Watch announced today that it has filed its opening brief in its lawsuit for access to former Vice President Joe Biden’s Senate records at the University of Delaware.
 
News reports now confirm what many suspected: legislation approved and signed by Gov. Cooper last week entitled “Championship NC Act” (HB 807) will dole out millions of taxpayer dollars to the United States Golf Association (USGA) to build a second headquarters in Pinehurst.
News reports now confirm what many suspected: legislation approved and signed by Gov. Cooper last week entitled “Championship NC Act” (HB 807) will dole out millions of taxpayer dollars to the United States Golf Association (USGA) to build a second headquarters in Pinehurst.
 
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