• Strategies diverge in Elaine Marshall, Cal Cunningham runoff.
  • Pat McCrory is working to remain visible in Tar Heel politics ? anticipating a gubernatorial run in ’12?
  • The two losers in N.C.’s 13th Congressional District GOP primary ? Dan Huffman and Frank Hurley ? have endorsed Bernie Reeves in the June 22 runoff.
  • Local Democrats call on state Sen. R.C. Soles, D-Columbus, to withdraw three controversial bills.
  • Apathy engulfs Democrats’ Senate District 21 runoff between Eric Mansfield and Lula Crenshaw.