• Former state Rep. Stephen LaRoque, R-Lenoir, who recently received a two-year prison sentence for diverting federal funds for personal use, says his prosecution was a “witch hunt” led by…
Much of the Triangle’s afternoon-drive talk radio audience spent this week listening to John Locke Foundation President John Hood. Hood completed his seven-day run as guest host for Talk Radio…
The Greensboro News & Record‘s “Off The Record” blog and N.C. Senate Republicans’ daily press email promoted Dan Way’s article this week on the possible conversion of the former Randy…
George Holding says that he’s not in Congress yet, so “don’t jinx anything” (Dome) Marriage amendment foes vow no let up (Winston-Salem Journal) N.C. Rep. Stephen LaRoque seeks a recount…
CJ’s Sara Burrows ponders where annexation reform will from here in light of the recent Superior Court ruling that petitioning involuntary annexation was unconstitutional. Lexington was one of five cities…
Triangle congressional race turns on super PAC spending (N&O) Election TV ads on the way in the 11th Congressional District (Citizen-Times) Candidates in the 7th Congressional District try to distinguish…
Former N.C. Rep. Pearl Burris-Floyd will challenge incumbent Rep. Kelly Hastings in a GOP primary in House District 110 (Shelby Star) Legislative Republicans are far outpacing Democrats in the fundraising…
Dome reports that Republicans were unable to convince four House Democrats to support House Bill 87, Sunshine Amendment, elevating North Carolina’s open-records law to a provision in the state constitution.…
After election tensions appear to be running high. Two-term Democratic incumbent Van Braxton, recently defeated by Republican challenger Stephen LaRoque in the midterm election, has been accused of assault. Reports…
11:35 p.m. Final update. It appears that Republicans will have a 31-19 advantage in the state Senate and a net gain of at least 14 seats in the House, putting…
The latest Carolina Journal Online exclusive features Anthony Greco’s CarolinaJournal.tv report on the N.C. House District 10 race between incumbent Democrat Van Braxton and Republican challenger Stephen LaRoque.
With preliminary state House results in, it looks like the Republicans picked up 3 seats in Districts 3, 86 and 90. Still no word on District 116 (Charles Thomas? seat)…