Phil Berger’s confirms reelection bid, setting up likely 2026 primary with local sheriff
North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger confirmed plans Tuesday to seek reelection to his chamber seat in 2026, days after ...
North Carolina sheriff to seek state Senate seat now held by powerful Phil Berger
The longtime sheriff in North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger’s home county said Thursday he plans to run for Berger’s seat next year. Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page, who competed ...
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NC Senate leader Phil Berger confirms he will run again next year
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger confirmed plans Tuesday to seek reelection to his chamber seat in 2026, days after his home county sheriff said he'd run for the seat ...
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North Carolina Senate moves to penalize sanctuary cities, limit Democratic attorney general
Republican lawmakers — who hold a majority in the legislature — are focused on progressing shared policy goals with the Trump ...
‘Just freeze it.’ Why NC Gov. Josh Stein wants to pause tax cuts, and Republicans don’t
Tax cuts have long been a Republican priority, and part of recent state budgets that became law. For the 2024 tax year, the ...
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Legalizing medical marijuana is strongly supported by North Carolinians: Meredith poll
A new effort is underway to legalize not just medical marijuana but recreational use, too. But is that the best route forward ...
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North Carolina Chamber asks Sen. Tillis to help prevent 1,4-dioxane regulation
An upstream wastewater facility released record levels of a toxic chemical into the drinking water supply of the tri-county ...
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NC Senate leader shows new support for loosening concealed handgun rules
Republicans in the North Carolina Senate introduced a bill ... filed the bill again in his chamber last week. The Senate bill filed Tuesday appears highly similar to that new House bill, though ...
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Top Republican supports increasing NC unemployment benefits, with a caution about the past
Robert Willett [email protected] Increasing the amount of unemployment benefits received bipartisan support in a North Carolina House committee on Tuesday, and the Senate leader also ...