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No fireworks, no drones: Did mayor overstep on Diwali plans in Wake County town?
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (924+ words) Diwali is the Hindu Festival of Lights. But this year there won’t be fireworks or drones in the air at the Morrisville celebration Oct. 17 at Community Park. In a 48-minute Town Council debate Tuesday, council members pushed back after Mayor…...
What public records of local elections meeting texts show + tax limits opposition
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (465+ words) Good morning! Welcome to Under the Dome. My name is Ronni Butts, here to keep you updated on North Carolina politics. Michael Magnanti, a former chair of the Granville County GOP, texted Republican county election officials during a July board…...
Critics of NC tax-limiting constitutional amendments launch opposition campaign
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (626+ words) Opponents of two constitutional amendments limiting taxes plan to knock doors across the state, as an opposition campaign starts this week. Voters will decide whether to pass two constitutional amendments about taxes. This is what you’ll be asked on your…...
What an immoral defense of ads attacking Roy Cooper | Opinion
1+ week, 1+ day ago (511+ words) Regarding “Whatley supporters tie SC homicide to Cooper in misleading NC Senate ad“: Dunn is right about one thing: organized minorities can have a disproportionate affect in elections like the right-wing Tea Party influence in the 2010 elections. That influence threatens…...
New mail-in ballot rules + support for tax caps: Triangle’s top Friday stories
1+ week, 2+ day ago (15+ words) Raleigh News & Observer...
NC’s Laurie Buckhout suspended from Kalshi after betting on her own campaign
1+ week, 6+ day ago (372+ words) Congressional candidate Laurie Buckhout found herself in trouble after literally betting on herself. Buckhout, a Republican from Edenton, used the prediction market Kalshi to bet on her own campaign against Rep. Don Davis, a Democrat from Snow Hill. It’s not…...
G20 meeting brings economic boost — and protests — to North Carolina
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (358+ words) Good morning! It’s Danielle Battaglia with the latest edition of Under the Dome focused on the Trump administration. Over the weekend, finance leaders from around the world were to travel to Asheville for the G20 Finance Track meeting. They’ll also be…...
NC Republicans promised to expand voting access. Here’s what the data shows.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (791+ words) After Republicans took control over North Carolina’s election boards last year for the first time in nearly a decade, Dallas Woodhouse, one of their controversial new hires, made a promise: that the 2026 election would feature more voting opportunities than ever…...
When Sen. Jesse Helms retired from politics — Today in Triangle History
3+ week, 1+ day ago (282+ words) A daily look at some of The News & Observer’s headlines on Aug. 23 in past years. In 2001, Republican U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms announced that he would retire from elected office rather than running for another Senate term the following year. The…...
Downtown Raleigh death aftermath + Curfew debate: Triangle’s top Monday stories
3+ week, 6+ day ago (316+ words) Here’s a quick look at what readers are talking about today. Downtown Raleigh death ruled suicide: Surveillance footage confirmed a 32-year-old man who was found hanging from a tree in a downtown Raleigh parking lot on Saturday died by suicide,…...