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Freshman Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards is getting to work in Congress during his first month representing the 15 westernmost counties in North Carolina.
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The members of the 2023 North Carolina General Assembly will be sworn in on January 11. A national swing towards state political power, and a Republican supermajority in the Senate and state Supreme Court will underpin the next legislative session.BPR’s Regional Reporter Lilly Knoepp spoke to North Carolina politics expert Chris Cooper, head of the public policy institute at Western Carolina University about the upcoming year.
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The 118th Congress is scheduled to be sworn in this week pending the current delay over the majority speaker of the House. There are some new faces from Western North Carolina. Here is how to contact your elected officials.
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Crossover Day passed this month in the North Carolina General Assembly. The deadline essentially determines which bills have a chance of passing this…
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Voters on North Carolina college campuses played a huge role in the 2018 election. Democrats broke the legislature’s Republican super-majority by winning…
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Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a broad health measure late Monday because it contains a provision that addresses the confidentiality of death investigation…
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State Sen. Dan Bishop (R-Mecklenburg) beat out nine other candidates in Tuesday's Republican primary in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District.