All discussions filtered by tag "north carolina"

Governor Commutes Death Sentences

Governor Cooper commuted death sentences of 15 inmates to life without parole after thorough clemency reviews.

Progressives Find Hope in Courts

Progressives found success in state Supreme Court elections despite federal judicial setbacks, with abortion rights influencing voter turnout.

Tillis Faces Trump Loyalty Challenge

Sen. Thom Tillis navigates Trump loyalty challenges ahead of his reelection campaign in 2026 amidst GOP conflicts.

"Activist Targets Hispanic-Sounding Voters"

"Election activist plans to flag voters with Hispanic-sounding names as suspicious, raising concerns about voter intimidation and discrimination."

Mayorkas Faces Backlash Over Sushi Trip

DHS chief Mayorkas criticized for brief NC visit post-hurricane, followed by sushi dinner at upscale DC restaurant.

Hurricane Misinformation Debunked in North Carolina

North Carolina Republican debunks hurricane misinformation, emphasizing that weather cannot be controlled and urging fact-checking online claims.

North Carolina's Post-Hurricane Election Changes

North Carolina implements emergency voting measures post-hurricane, facing resistance from some Republican leaders regarding absentee ballot access.

FEMA Abandons Devastated NC Town

FEMA abandons a devastated North Carolina town, leaving residents to fend for themselves after Hurricane Helene's destruction.

Hurricane Helene Disrupts Election Focus

Hurricane Helene impacts recovery efforts in North Carolina and Georgia, overshadowing the presidential election. Community support takes precedence.

North Carolina Journalists Cover Helene's Aftermath

North Carolina journalists face challenges covering Hurricane Helene's aftermath amid widespread outages and damaged infrastructure.

Local Radio Supports Flooded Communities

Local radio stations became vital communication sources for North Carolina communities following Hurricane Helene's devastating flooding and damage.

Hurricane Helene Causes Communication Blackouts

Hurricane Helene leaves victims in western North Carolina cut off from communication as internet and phone services fail.

Hurricane Helene Devastates North Carolina

Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic flooding in North Carolina, devastating towns and isolating communities. Rescue efforts continue amidst the destruction.

Hurricane Helene Devastation in North Carolina

Hurricane Helene devastates the South, death toll exceeds 130 as aid reaches isolated North Carolina residents.

Burns Incurred by Mark Robinson

North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson treated for second-degree burns sustained at a campaign event.

Robinson Hospitalized After Campaign Incident

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson hospitalized for second-degree burns after campaign event incident; he remains in good spirits.

RFK Jr.’s Chaotic Support for Trump

RFK Jr. suspends campaign, supports Trump, attempting to influence battleground states while claiming not to be a spoiler.

Harris Uses Robinson in North Carolina

Harris features scandal-plagued Robinson prominently in her North Carolina campaign, attempting to exploit vulnerabilities ahead of the election.

Mark Robinson's Controversial Comments Revealed

Mark Robinson faces scrutiny for violent comments about civil rights leaders, raising questions about his political ascent.

Koch Network Backs Robinson's Policies

Koch network promotes Mark Robinson’s policies with ads despite controversies surrounding his campaign for governor in North Carolina.

"Trump Faces Setback in North Carolina"

Republican Governors Association cancels ad buys in North Carolina amid concerns over Trump's support and candidate scandals.

Campaign Staff Exit Mark Robinson's Campaign

Several senior officials in Mark Robinson’s campaign resign following inflammatory comments he made on a porn website.

Robinson's Scandal Could Boost Harris

Mark Robinson's controversial remarks could help Kamala Harris win North Carolina, impacting the 2024 presidential race.

Trump Appeals to Women in North Carolina

Trump campaigns in North Carolina, targeting women, amidst controversy over GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson's alleged misconduct.

Vance Defends Robinson's Controversial Allegations

Senator JD Vance comments on Mark Robinson's allegations, stating they "aren't necessarily reality" and await public evaluation.

Trump Stands By Controversial Endorsement

Trump still endorses Mark Robinson despite scandal; pressure mounts from allies for withdrawal amid controversy surrounding past comments.

Judge Rejects GOP Mobile ID Ban

North Carolina judge allows UNC students to use mobile voter ID, rejecting GOP efforts to block it before November election.

Democrats Connect Trump to Robinson

Democrats launch ads linking Trump to Mark Robinson after controversial comments, aiming to sway North Carolina voters ahead of elections.

Trump's Campaign Affected by Scandal

A scandal involving Trump-backed candidate Mark Robinson may jeopardize Trump's support in battleground North Carolina.

GOP Nominee Robinson's Disturbing Comments

Mark Robinson, NC GOP governor nominee, made inflammatory comments online, including claiming to be a "black NAZI!" and supporting slavery.

How Dumb Do They Think You?

Mark Robinson dismisses allegations against him, suggesting voters won't notice controversial past behavior affecting his North Carolina gubernatorial campaign.

Vance Warns Trump Needs North Carolina

JD Vance emphasizes Trump's dependence on North Carolina for a successful campaign in the 2024 presidential election.

RFK Jr. Ballot Battles Continue

RFK Jr. is removed from the North Carolina ballot while remaining on Michigan's, following differing state court rulings.

Swing States: Harris vs. Trump

Poll shows tight presidential race in North Carolina and Georgia; Harris and Trump nearly equal, Stein leads North Carolina governor's race.

Robinson Pushes Zero-Week Abortion Ban

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson aims to make abortion illegal at zero weeks, advocating for stricter restrictions.