This week, North Carolina Senator Jim Perry, R-Lenoir, sent out a news release discussing the lack of clarity from the N.C. Division of Employment Security on the application process for…
Key races to watch in the N.C. House primaries (NCFEF) Renee Ellmers is a star on Capitol Hill, but rankles some back in North Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District (N&O) Pittman,…
Big money rules the 9th Congressional District GOP primary (WSOC-TV) Profiles of candidates running in N.C. House District 86, 112 (News-Herald) Two Republicans challenge N.C. Rep. Jerry Dockham, R-Davidson, in…
Democrat Deb Butler files to challenge Republican incumbent N.C. Sen. Thom Goolsby in N.C. Senate District 9 (Star-News) A new poll form Campaign Connections has Bob Etheridge handily leading the…
Former N.C. Sen. John Snow, a Democrat, campaigns in the western part of the state for his old Senate seat (Macon News) Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue sits down with WRAL-TV’s…
Public Policy Polling survey gauges support for New Gingrich at 51 percent and Mitt Romney at 14 percent in North Carolina’s GOP presidential primary (PPP) The liberal advocacy group Progress…
Smart. And with a focus on local news. Double-smart. In effect, the Independent Tribune will be publishing for the Web with greatest hits editions printed on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.…
More NYT, focusing on battleground state North Carolina: “Somewhere, former conservative icon Senator Jesse Helms must be turning over in his grave at the prospect of Obama winning North Carolina’s…
Durham just dropped a fat wad of tax breaks into the lap of Nitronex. Speaking with NCB 17, Chad Adams dissected Durham’s $100K offer, showing that bidding up incentives isn’t…
I wonder whose side the editorial page of The Independent Tribune of Concord & Kannapolis will favor.
Or at least that?s the way non-conservative politicians tend to spin things, and their English usually prevails. Take a piece in today?s Independent Tribune in Cabarrus County, for example. The…