Jesse James DeConto
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Gov. Roy Cooper on COVID-19 Surge: “We Are in Danger.”
Gov. Roy Cooper moved Monday to close loopholes in the state’s mask mandate and require masks in indoor settings, as well as outdoors when with non-household members.
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NC DHHS Sec. Mandy Cohen Could Be Heading to the Biden Administration Soon
Mandy Cohen has been the face of NC’s COVID-19 response. But she is on a short list of people that might head to Biden’s federal health agency.
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‘A Really Powerful Witness’: How Nida Allam Became NC’s First Muslim Woman in Elected Office
From tragedy to advocacy to the 2020 election, behind her rise to becoming a trailblazer in NC politics with big goals.
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NC Facing Highest COVID-19 Numbers Yet
Coronavirus cases are surging in NC, alarming officials as colder weather sets in and people grow weary of restrictions.
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Veteran NC Pundit: Biden, Cunningham and Democrats Will Win Big
A veteran NC pollster says the polls might be similar to 2016, but he’s predicting wins for Biden, Cunningham and other Dems on Election Day.
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‘They’re Coming for You’: The Five Takeaways for NC From Harris-Pence Debate
Inside the only vice presidential debate, and what NC should take away from two very different candidates in Kamala Harris and Mike Pence.
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Kamala Harris in NC: This Election Is About Health Care and Women’s Rights
Vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris spoke Monday from the oldest freedman college building in America at NC’s Shaw University.
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Cal Cunningham: Thom Tillis ‘Stained’ NC With Reforms Targeting Black Voters When He Was NC Speaker
Cal Cunningham, who’s running against Tillis, focused on voting and police reform in a town hall with civil rights icon William Barber II.
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Trump or North Carolina? Critics Say Thom Tillis Can’t Please Both
With the number of uninsured and unemployed people surging in NC, Thom Tillis, a Trump ally, questioned about his priorities.
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What’s the Difference Between Biden and Trump’s Tax Plans? NC Experts Tell Us.
As party conventions heat up, Biden and President Trump offer starkly different tax plans for the country. NC experts tell us what it means.