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Farmers are exposed to unique and significant risks – risks that if realized could lead to their financial ruin and cripple American agriculture.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe called for a national assault weapons ban on Tuesday, joining a growing number of police chiefs across the country who have said the assault-style weapons should be outlawed.

Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unanimously advanced a bill that opens the door to reexamining the onerous beach access closures at Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area in North Carolina.

"Governor McCrory will be back out tomorrow throwing the baseball perhaps with children who share his All-American passion."

Voller, the mayor of Pittsboro, agreed to a settlement that clarified the procedure for appointing the party’s executive director and ended the contracts of two of the party’s consultants.

Borrowing an idea already tried with success, we encourage everyone to spend $20 on the 20th this month.

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Republican leaders from 10 Southern states are meeting in Alabama to plan strategies for making new GOP inroads across the region.

PPP FINDS FOXX AHEAD IN N.C. SENATE PRIMARY: Rep. Virginia Foxx is North Carolina Republicans' top choice for their Senate nomination, according to a Public Policy Polling survey that will be released later today.

Former Gov. James Eubert "Jim" Holshouser Jr., the 68th governor in North Carolina, represented the highest position in the state from 1973 to 1977.

The handful of Senate Democrats up for reelection in 2014 in tough states have decided to embrace Obamacare, taking the opportunity of its implementation coinciding with the midterm elections to remind constituents of its benefits and to make sure they understand and can use them.

In January 2011, the interactive project map outlining what the North Carolina Research and Education could look like in 2013 was mostly red.

In this Sept. 6, 2012, file photo Sen. Kay Hagan of North Carolina speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. In 2008.

Introduce financial literacy education early - this was the message reiterated by educators, financial experts, and social experts at a recent hearing of the Subcommittee on Children and Families.

Agriculture is the foundation of civilization and communities. Here in North Carolina, from the mountains to the coast, we are lucky to have fresh, clean food grown by sustainable farmers in our backyard.

Senate Democrats who backed the health care law and are facing re-election in GOP-leaning states are stepping up their support for the overhaul even as Republicans intensify their criticism.

Money talks. Frequently it finds its voice only when it is given to others. Consider Senators Mitch McConnell and Richard Burr .

Training to keep the 1968 vintage EA-6B Prowler flying transferred Friday from the Navy to a 2nd Marine Air Wing squadron based at Cherry Point air station.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand might have lost a vote in committee Wednesday, but her crusade to remove sexual assault cases from the military chain of command isn't over.

North Carolina's U.S. senators have filed a bill to provide federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, an effort that began 125 years ago.