Gov. Stein uses his veto pen to good affect
Gov. Stein uses his veto pen to good affect by NC Newsline
Jul 08, 2025•1 min
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NC GOP members of Congress will rue their blind support of Trump mega-bill
NC GOP members of Congress will rue their blind support of Trump mega-bill by NC Newsline
Jul 06, 2025•1 min
Independence Day for Senator Thom Tillis
Independence Day for Senator Thom Tillis by NC Newsline
Jul 04, 2025•1 min
Phil Berger and Trump’s mega-bill: The proverbial dog that caught the bus
Phil Berger and Trump’s mega-bill: The proverbial dog that caught the bus by NC Newsline
Jul 02, 2025•1 min
NC House Republicans push new assault on fair elections with last-minute bill
NC House Republicans push new assault on fair elections with last-minute bill by NC Newsline
Jun 30, 2025•1 min
A simple and commonsense tax proposal
A simple and commonsense tax proposal by NC Newsline
Jun 27, 2025•1 min
Durham state senator exposes conservative agenda with on-the-mark observation
Durham state senator exposes conservative agenda with on-the-mark observation by NC Newsline
Jun 26, 2025•1 min
Lack of air conditioning in state prisons is cruel and unusual punishment
Lack of air conditioning in state prisons is cruel and unusual punishment by NC Newsline
Jun 25, 2025•1 min
NC Senate Republicans ruin important bill with destructive social agenda provisions
NC Senate Republicans ruin important bill with destructive social agenda provisions by NC Newsline
Jun 23, 2025•1 min
Trump should heed bipartisan opposition to offshore drilling on the Carolina coast
Trump should heed bipartisan opposition to offshore drilling on the Carolina coast by NC Newsline
Jun 20, 2025•1 min
All Americans – especially elected leaders – must disavow political violence
All Americans – especially elected leaders – must disavow political violence by NC Newsline
Jun 19, 2025•1 min
Science is on the federal chopping block and North Carolinians will suffer
Science is on the federal chopping block and North Carolinians will suffer by NC Newsline
Jun 16, 2025•1 min
Secrecy of immigration control actions is frighteningly un-American
Secrecy of immigration control actions is frighteningly un-American by NC Newsline
Jun 12, 2025•1 min
Coverage of weight-loss drugs should be a no-brainer for state’s Medicaid program
Coverage of weight-loss drugs should be a no-brainer for state’s Medicaid program by NC Newsline
Jun 11, 2025•1 min
Gov. Stein’s cannabis initiative is welcome, overdue
Gov. Stein’s cannabis initiative is welcome, overdue by NC Newsline
Jun 10, 2025•1 min
State lawmakers should reconsider plans to end highly successful health program
State lawmakers should reconsider plans to end highly successful health program by NC Newsline
Jun 08, 2025•1 min
NC: Foolishly speeding toward a fiscal cliff
NC: Foolishly speeding toward a fiscal cliff by NC Newsline
Jun 05, 2025•1 min
NC advocates call on Tillis to defend consumer watchdog
NC advocates call on Tillis to defend consumer watchdog by NC Newsline
Jun 04, 2025•1 min
Counties must address biased and unjust property tax assessments
Counties must address biased and unjust property tax assessments by NC Newsline
Jun 02, 2025•1 min
NC prisons are a mess and lawmakers must act
NC prisons are a mess and lawmakers must act by NC Newsline
May 30, 2025•1 min
Trump to western North Carolina: “Drop dead”
Trump to western North Carolina: “Drop dead” by NC Newsline
May 29, 2025•1 min
Memorial Day serves to highlight the Trump administration’s shabby treatment of veterans
Memorial Day serves to highlight the Trump administration’s shabby treatment of veterans by NC Newsline
May 26, 2025•1 min
New Helene documentary provides another wake-up call
New Helene documentary provides another wake-up call by NC Newsline
May 22, 2025•1 min
North Carolina needs more public employees, not fewer
North Carolina needs more public employees, not fewer by NC Newsline
May 22, 2025•1 min
GOP continues its transformation of the Board of Elections into a partisan tool
GOP continues its transformation of the Board of Elections into a partisan tool by NC Newsline
May 21, 2025•1 min
Lawmakers should listen to their constituents, rethink proposals to deregulate firearms
Lawmakers should listen to their constituents, rethink proposals to deregulate firearms by NC Newsline
May 20, 2025•1 min
NC House budget rules make a mockery of representative government
NC House budget rules make a mockery of representative government by NC Newsline
May 19, 2025•1 min
Former South Carolina utility regulator offers damning assessment of NC Senate energy proposal
Former South Carolina utility regulator offers damning assessment of NC Senate energy proposal by NC Newsline
May 16, 2025•1 min
Democrats can thank Jefferson Griffin for boosting their judicial election chances
Democrats can thank Jefferson Griffin for boosting their judicial election chances by NC Newsline
May 15, 2025•1 min
Trump budget cuts cause more unnecessary pain in NC
Trump budget cuts cause more unnecessary pain in NC by NC Newsline
May 14, 2025•1 min
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