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Current, Parfitt, and Bordsen retiring

Under The Dome

 Rep. William A. Current, a Republican from Gaston County, announced today he would not seek re-election. Current, a 78-year old dentist, served four-terms in the House. He is the third House member in recent days to announce that he would not seek re-... »

Latest dispatches from the campaign trail: Friday, January 27, 2012

The Locker Room

N.C. Rep. Norm Sanderson, R-Pamlico, will run for state Senate Down East (New Bern Sun-Journal) Rep. Roger West, R-Cherokee, announces that he will seek another term in office in House District 120 (Cherokee Scout) N.C. Rep. Patsy Keever, D-Buncombe, s... »

Latest dispatches from the campaign trail: Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The Locker Room

Republican Wake County school board member Debra Goldman is mulling a bid for higher office (N&O) Former Democratic N.C. Rep. Arthur Williams will run as a Republican for the open House seat that he once held (Washington Daily News) After the results o... »

Latest dispatches from the campaign trail: Monday, January 23, 2012

The Locker Room

N.C. Rep. Susi Hamilton, D-New Hanover, is running for reelection and raising money (Star-News) Former 11th Congressional District GOP nominee Jeff Miller endorses Mark Meadows in this year’s Republican primary (Times-News) Lefty group Progress N.C. re... »

Bev Is Right

Talking About Politics

Give Governor Perdue credit: whether it’s good politics or not, she’s doing the right thing on the sales tax.   Unless, of course, you believe it’s right for North Carolina to be 49th in the country in education spending. And some people clearly do. Th... »

Courts are the Targets of Occupiers this Friday

Civitas Review

An offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement will “Occupy the Courts!” Friday. Activists plan to hold rallies at courthouses around the country, including in the Triangle and even Bryson City. They’ll be at the Terry Sanford Federal Building in Ralei... »

Getting to know you in Durham and Fayetteville

Under The Dome

That new face in Fayetteville belongs to U.S. Rep. David Price. U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield is paying more visits to Durham, the home of his alma mater. And it's not to visit the statue of NCCU founder James E. Shepard. U.S. Rep. David Price of Chapel H... »

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Department of Justice will not investigate Fayetteville Police

nbc17.com Cumberland County

The Fayetteville Police had invited the Department of Justice to review its policies and procedures after charges of racial profiling. »

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